Diploma of Business - Global Business College of Australia

Am I Eligible for Skills First Funding?

Eligibility requirements for courses under the Skills First program

To be eligible for the skills first program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

An Australian/New Zealand citizen or Permanent residence who live in Victoria on a permanent basis
For applicant older than 20 years of age, they have to meet the upskilling requirement – enrol in a course that is at a higher AQF level than the highest Australian qualification completed before. (This requirement does not apply for applicants who enrol in our English courses).
There are limits to the number of subsidised courses applicants are entitled to. An applicant can not start more than 2 subsidised courses in a year, be enrolled in more than 2 subsidised courses at the same time or start more than 2 subsidised courses at the same qualification level in their life. (There are some exemptions to these rules. Please check with us to confirm your eligibility)

Government-funded courses – Job trainer

GBCA also delivers the FREE and concession low fee courses under the JobTrainer funding initiatives. Training areas available under the Job trainer program are:

Eligibility requirements for courses under the Job trainer funding program

To be eligible for the Jobtrainer program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Start a degree in business

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Am I Eligible for Skills First Funding?