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Fees and Funding Options in Queensland

Higher Level Skills Program

What is “Higher Level Skills Program”?

The Higher Level Skills program aims to assist individuals to gain the higher-level skills required to secure employment or career advancement in a priority industry, or to transition to university to further their studies.

As a condition of your enrolment, you will be required to complete a student training and employment survey within three months of finishing or discontinuing your training.

View the Higher Level Skills Program Fact Sheet.

Skill Assure

Program

What will you gain from this program?

The program provides eligible individuals with access to one subsidised training place in priority certificate IV level and above qualifications or priority skill sets.

Once eligible individuals successfully complete a qualification through this program, they will no longer be eligible for further subsidised training under this program.

Eligibility Criteria

Are you eligible?

This program is open to individuals who are:

  • Queensland resident aged 15 or over
  • No longer at school
  • Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents (including humanitarian entrants), or a temporary resident with the necessary visa and on the pathway to permanent residency
  • Not holding, and not enrolled in, a Certificate IV level or higher qualification (not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training).

Additional SIT40516 Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery and SIT40416 Certificate IV in Hospitality criteria:

  • Student must be an existing worker in the Tourism and Hospitality industry and must already hold a trade qualification (Certificate III) in the Tourism and Hospitality industry.

Courses Available and Costs to the Participant

What courses are offered by Queensford College under “Higher Level Skills”? The program provides eligible individuals with access to one subsidised training place in priority Certificate IV level and above qualifications or priority skill sets.
 

Recognition of Prior Learning

Courses Co-Contribution Fees Co-Contribution Fees – Per unit of competency
Non-Concession Concession Non-Concession Concession
SIT40516 Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery $99.00 $69.00 $3.00 $2.09
SIT40416 Certificate IV in Hospitality $42.00 $21.00 $2.00 $1.00
SIT50416 Diploma of Hospitality Management $99.00 $69.00 $3.54 $2.46
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support $99.00 $69.00 $5.50 $3.83
CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care $99.00 $69.00 $3.54 $2.47
   
When can you start?
You can choose to start your training on any of our available monthly intake dates.Student Handbook A copy of the Queensford College Domestic Student Handbook is located on the Resources page. Download the handbook and view a full schedule of miscellaneous fees, including replacement student ID cards and the reissuance of Qualifications:

Available Delivery Modes

How to Apply

Please contact our Brisbane Campus for more information on Higher Level Skills. Our team will provide you with more information and assist you through every step of the enrolment process.

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Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is undertaken through a streamlined assessment process that takes a practical approach maximizing the use of on-site questioning and observation. Assessments are conducted this way to assist assessors in obtaining a full picture of the candidate’s skills and knowledge. This can then be compared with industry standards enabling a determination of whether the candidate has achieved the required outcomes.

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