DTWD Funded Training
/ COURSES / DTWD Funded TrainingAIWT offers a range of government subsidised courses and funding opportunities through Jobs and Skills WA. We work closely with individuals, trainees, and employers to establish new and existing training opportunities.
This may be in the form of a Traineeship under an employer or as an individual student under Priority Industry Training (PIT).
The WA Government has established the following websites to assist you with all the necessary information to discover your publicly funded training options.
The Department of Training and Workforce Development and Jobs & Skills WA manage the State Government’s investment into vocational education and training in Western Australia. They can assist individuals and employers in the process of arranging training with AIWT.
ELIGIBILITY FOR FUNDED COURSES
WA funded places (DTWD Traineeships and PIT) are available only to permanent residents and holders of select visa subclasses. Non-residents must pay full fee for service.
You are eligible for a guaranteed training place if you have left school and are:
- an Australian citizen; or a permanent visa holder; or
- a holder of visa subclass 309, 820, 444 or 826; or a dependent or spouse of the primary holder of a visa subclass 457
- must be at least 15 years old; If you are under 18 years of age, you must have a Department of Education (DoE) Notice of Arrangement
- For proof of eligibility you will need to provide prior to the commencement of training, evidence of citizenship or residency. Evidence could include:
- an Australian birth certificate; or a current Australian passport; or a current New Zealand passport; or a Naturalisation certificate; or a green Medicare card.
ELIGIBILITY FOR CONCESSION
If you are in receipt of a current concession rate, you must present this to Student Services at time of enrolment.
The following students are entitled to the concession rate on course fees:
Persons and dependants of persons holding:
- A Pensioner Concession Card.
- A Repatriation Health Benefits Card issued by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
- A Health Care Card.
- Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of AUSTUDY or ABSTUDY.
- Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of the Youth Allowance.
- Persons and dependants of persons who are inmates of a custodial institution.
- Secondary school-aged persons, not enrolled at school.
Please note that access to subsidised training is subject to availability and relates only to specific AIWT courses.
The following courses are DTWD funded courses:
| COURSES | Traineeship | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES | ||
| CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support | YES | YES |
| CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care | YES | YES |
| CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and CareNexus Key Pty. Ltd | YES | YES |
| CHC50221 Diploma of School Age Education and Care | YES | NO |
| CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services Fast Track Option available! | NO | YES |
| SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | ||
| BSB20120 Certificate II in Workplace Skills | YES | NO |
| BSB30120 Certificate III in Business | YES | YES |
| BSB40120 Certificate IV in Business | YES | NO |
| BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management | YES | NO |
| SCHOOL OF WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY | ||
| BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety | YES | NO |
| BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety | NO | YES |
| SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES | ||
| PSP50916 Diploma of Interpreting (LOTE-English) (Mandarin – English) / (Arabic – English) | NO | YES |
| SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE | ||
| CPP41419 Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice | YES | NO |
To download the Funded Courses Fees ,
CPP41419 Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice
If you believe you meet the requirements for funding or you have an employee willing to offer you a traineeship, please contact AIWT to discuss your options.
Please refer to the FAQ Lower Fees, Local Skills
The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
Tuition fees indicated for non-concession is for new employees. For existing employees, you may be eligible for non-concession funding. To enquire, please contact AIWT. For Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications the maximum course fee chargable is $7,860. Students are charged NON-CONCESSION $5.79 per nominal hour and for those eligible for CONCESSION $1.74 per nominal hour. For Certificate III and IV courses, NON CONCESSION $3.25 per nominal hour and for those eligible for CONCESSION $0.97 per nominal hour. Lower fees, local skills initiative: In 2021, any units commenced as part of a targeted fee relief course will attract a fee rate of $1.62 per nominal hour for non-concession students and $0.48 per nominal hour for concession students. Caps on course fees of $1,200 per annum for non-concession students and $400 per annum for concession students and youth also apply to targeted fee relief courses for the 2021 calendar year. For more information on the funded training options, please visit www.dtwd.wa.gov.au and www.jobsandskills.wa.gov.au. AIWT will not accept prepaid fees exceeding $1,500 at any one time. For more information on our Domestic Fees, Charges and Refund Policy, please download and read our policy on www.aiwt.edu.au/new-students-domestic/student-resources/