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Higher Level Skills (QLD)

Find subsidised courses and check if you're eligible for Higher Level Skills funding.

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What is Higher Level Skills?

The Higher Level Skills Program enables eligible Queensland residents to access subsidised training. The Queensland Government provides funding for Certificate IV or higher level qualifications within priority skill sets.

Qualifications and skill sets which attract subsidies are determined by national skills shortages and the priorities of the Queensland Government.

The aim of the Higher Level Skills Program is to assist individuals gain higher level skills to secure employment or career advancement in priority industries, or transition to university to further their studies.

To be eligible for Higher Level Skills funding you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or an Australian permanent resident, or a temporary resident with an eligible visa subclass; be 15 years old or over; live in Queensland and have left school and not already have or be enrolled in a certificate IV level or higher qualification.

Tiered Subsidies

The amount of government funding varies according to the qualification. Higher subsidies are allocated to industries with skill shortages or qualifications that develop important economic and industry skills.

Fees Payable by Students

Students who enrol in a qualification under the Higher Level Skills Program are required to contribute to the costs of their training through a co-contribution fee. The fee depends on the course selected as well as the training provider.

Higher Level Skills Courses

Government funding may be available for the following courses. Enquire with a provider to confirm availability and eligibility requirements*.

CHC33021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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CPP20218
Online, On Campus
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CHC43315
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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CHC40221
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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FNS40222
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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HLT54121
Online, On Campus
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HLT33115
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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CHC52021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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CHC43415
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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BSB30120
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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CHC33021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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CHC42021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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CHC33021
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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CHC50121
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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CHC43121
Online, On Campus, Distance, Traineeship
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SHB50121
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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MSL40122
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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SIS30321
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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HLT37315
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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CHC62015
Online, On Campus
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* Please note that this information was accurate at the time of publication. However, we recommend contacting the course provider to confirm availability of funding as places are limited. For a full list of courses visit YourCareer.gov.au.

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