FUNDING

Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) provides subsidised funded training programs and initiatives for current workers in the industry. If you are currently working in the Queensland building and construction industry you may be eligible for CSQ funded training to advance or expand your skills under one of the CSQ programs. CSQ generally releases funding in October of each year. Certificate III qualifications are funded under the Skills Assessment Gap Training (SAGT) program and Certificate IV in Building & Construction is funded under the Higher Level Skills (HLS) program.

**Pre- apprenticeship program – Building Industry Training has secured a fully funded pre-apprenticeship program through Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ), with the first intake commencing in January 2018. This exciting program contains Certificate I in Construction, Green Skills, Life Skills and Supported Workplace Learning involving approximately 5 weeks of full time work on a building site.

Contact Building Industry Training for further information, or visit the CSQ website for further details on funding availability and required eligibility at www.csq.org.au.

Queensland State Government funding

The Higher Level Skills program, funded by the Queensland State Government, provides eligible individuals with access to one subsidised training place in selected Certificate IV qualifications. Building Industry Training offers CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building & Construction (Building) under this program to eligible candidates.

The Certificate 3 Guarantee (C3G) program, funded by the Queensland State Government, provides eligible individuals with access to one subsidised training place in selected Certificate III qualifications. The Qualifications available under C3G are noted below.

Contact Building Industry Training for further information and to ascertain eligibility.