Certificate 3 Guarantee
The Certificate 3 Guarantee supports eligible individuals to complete their first post-school certificate III level qualification and increase their skills to move into employment, re-enter the workforce or advance their career. It also supports Queensland’s Year 12 graduates to transition to employment by providing fee-free training in high priority qualifications.
Students can only access the Certificate 3 Guarantee subsidy once, it is important students choose the right course for you to take full advantage of this opportunity.
Are you Eligible?
Certificate 3 Guarantee eligibility criteria is as follows:
- be aged 15 or older;
- be no longer at school (with the exception of school students in Years 10, 11 and 12 undertaking a VET in School (VETiS) program — see the VETiS fact sheet for more information);
- permanently reside in Queensland;
- be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident (includes humanitarian entrant), temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency, or a New Zealand citizen (for more information see Visa eligibility under VET investment programs);
- not hold a certificate III or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundation skills training; and
- not be enrolled in another qualification, not including foundation skills training.
To complete a Queensland Government self-eligibility check, follow this link
Program Information and Fact Sheet
For more information, access and read the Certificate 3 Guarantee Program Fact Sheets
- Certificate 3 Guarantee student fact sheet (PDF 542KB)
- For more information on the Certificate 3 Guarantee, including eligibility requirements, subsidy information, concessional student status and program related documents, visit https://desbt.qld.gov.au/training/providers/funded/certificate3
What Courses Can I do?
The qualifications below are currently being funded by the Queensland State Government’s Department of Education and Training through the Certificate 3 Guarantee for eligible Queensland participants.
| Qualification Code | Qualification Title | QLD Location | Student Co-Contribution Fee Concessional | Student Co-Contribution Fee Non-Concessional | Total Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSB30120 | Certificate III in Business | Beenleigh Online(Zoom) | $13 ($1 per unit) | $26 ($2 per unit) | 13 |
| CHC30121 | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care | Beenleigh Robertson Online(Zoom) | $17 ($1 per unit) | $34 ($2 per unit) | 17 |
| CHC33015 | Certificate III in Individual Support | Beenleigh Online(Zoom) | $13 ($1 per unit) | $26 ($2 per unit) | 13 |
NOTE:
- Download AOT Fees Schedule
- Download AOT Fees and Refunds Policy
- Download AOT Student Refund Request Form
- Download AOT Student Payment Plan Request Form
Please read the course flyer to view any additional course specific requirements