Funded courses for Jobseekers

Need new skills and qualifications to get that job?

We have the following course available for Jobseekers.

 

CNC Machining Training

Funded course for Jobseekers with a Trade qualification in Engineering:

Prerequisite:  Trade Certificate III Engineering – Mechanical/Fitting

Information Session

Date:  24 January 2012

Time: 10 am

Location: Wollongong TAFE Campus, Foley’s Road, Building E, Room:  EG37

Please bring your resume and trade qualifications

Register your interest in attending:  4229 0696 or email iitbc@tafensw.edu.au

Click here for more information

This training is funded by the NSW Government in partnership with the Australian Government.

 

Kickstart Engineering

Free Pre-apprenticeship training 

Information Sessions

Date:    Tuesday 24 January 2012

Time:    Between 9.00 am – 11.00am

Locations: 

TAFE Illawarra

TAFE Illawarra

Wollongong Campus

Shellharbour Campus

Building E, Room EG 37

Building B, Room B19

Foleys Lane, Wollongong

11 College Ave, Oak Flats

 Who can apply:   This training is open to young people aged 19 years or under, who are not at school, includingAboriginal people and people with a disability.

 Click here for more information or phone 4229 0696 or email iitbc@tafensw.edu.au

This training is funded by the NSW Government in partnership with the Australian Government.

 

What defines a Jobseeker?

These courses are available to jobseekers who fall into the following categories:

A Jobseeker means someone who is a NSW resident and is:

  • registered with a Job Services Australia provider, or
  • an income support recipient who is not currently required to meet activity test or participation requirements, or
  • a participant in the community Development Employment Projects scheme, or
  • not currently working and seeking or intending to seek paid employment or self-employment after completing training - this definition includes people 15-19 years of age who are not formally enrolled in school and in paid emploument for after completing training - this definition includes people 15-19 years of age who are not formally enrolled in school and in paid employment for 15 hours or less in the week prior to commencement of training, or people 20 years of age or older who have been in paid employment for one hour or less in the week prior to commencement or training, or
  • a participant in the Commonwealth's Access Program, or
  • not working and participating in volunteering activities

As per Department of Education and Communities guidelines.

 

Eligible Jobseekers may qualify for a concession fee or exemption - go to Course Fees for more information

 

Want to find out more?

Available courses

Course fees - Concession / Exemptions

 
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