Funding Details
Strategix Training Group is an approved supplier for courses offered on the Subsidised Training List, and can access funding to assist students in completing courses. The funding is offered by the South Australian Government.
In this document, you will be provided with all relevant details and information about the course/s and the funding that may apply to those who are eligible and approved. You will receive both a tentative enrolment email and a confirmation of enrolment email that will provide you with the specific times, locations and requirements for your enrolment.
For independent information please access the department's Skills website.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for subsidised training if you live or work in South Australia, and are: An Australian or New Zealand citizen A permanent Australian resident OR An eligible visa holder (See Eligible visas). And are: 16 years or over and not enrolled at school, OR Enrolled in Year 10, 11 or 12 and employed in a Training Contract that combines VET and SACE or school-based curriculum, OR Enrolled in Year 11, 12 or 13 and are 16 or turning 16 years of age in the current year of enrolment, AND undertaking SACE or its equivalent. Under the subsidised training funding, you may: Access courses on the Subsidised Training List regardless of your prior qualifications* Undertake more than one course or short course Access foundation skills courses and bridging units (if you are assessed as needing it). *School-enrolled students are entitled to access one Certificate II and one Certificate III course while at school. Before you start training, you may need help to brush up your basic skills including reading, writing or numeracy. If eligible, you can access free foundation skills courses. Your training provider will let you know about foundation skills courses if you need them.
Training Priority Projects - Fee Free Program Eligibility
You may be eligible for Fee Free training if you meet all of the following criteria: Undertaking a CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services, and Live or work in South Australia, and are: An Australian or New Zealand citizen A permanent Australian resident OR An eligible visa holder (See Eligible visas). Identify from one or more of the following groups: Young people (17-24 years) and not enrolled in school Unemployed or at risk of unemployment People with disability. Note: Limited spaces are available for enrolments up until 31 December 2023 or until allocated places are exhausted, whichever comefirst.
Fees and Charges
Students are required to contribute towards the cost of their training. The co-contribution fees may differ for each course of study. See the table below for pricing. Concessional fees are calculated at $0.50 per nominal hour. Qualification Code Qualification Name Concession* Non-Concession* CHC33015 Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing)* $325.00 $1,202.50 CHC33021 Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing)* $487.50 $1803.75 CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Services** $225.00 $832.50 CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work $535.00 $1,979.50 CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work $480.00 $1,776.00 CHCSS00098 Individual Support - Disability Skill Set $125.00 $150.00 CHCSS00130 Individual Support - Disability Skill Set*** $82.50 $305.25 FBP30121 Certificate III Food Processing $342.50 $1,267.25 CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care $554.00 $2,049.80 *Students require a federal police check to complete Individual Support. Students are not required to pay the fee for the check. **Limited fee free places ($0 fee) are available for those in one or more of the following groups: young people (17-24 years) who are not enrolled in school unemployed or at risk of unemployment people with a disability. ***Price includes 1 credit transfer from Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) with Strategix. Qualification Code Qualification Name Concession* Non-Concession* CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work $535.00 $1,979.50 CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work $480.00 $1,776.00 CHC52021 Diploma of Community Services $727.50 $2,691.75 CHC50121 Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care $664.00 $2,456.80 *Students must be currently working in the industry. Qualification Code Qualification Name Concession* Non-Concession* CHC33021 Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing) $487.50 $1,803.75 CHC33021 Cert III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) $472.50 $1,748.25 CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work $535.00 $600.00 CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work $480.00 $1,776.00 BSB30120 Certificate III in Business** $245.00 $400.00 TLI30321 Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations** $212.50 $1,500.00 *Fees may be paid by a third party (ESP, JAP, Employer) but cannot be waived or paid by the training organisation. **Funding available for Traineeships only. The definition of a Concessional Participant below only applies when the Participant or Participant’s family or guardian or employer is responsible for the payment of any Student Contribution Fee. Under this Policy, Concessional Participants are defined as follows: The Participant holds a Health Care concession card or Pensioner concession card issued under Commonwealth law, or is the partner or a dependant of a person who holds a Health Care concession card or Pensioner concession card, and is named on the card; or The Participant issues Strategix with an official form under Commonwealth law confirming that the Participant, his or her partner or the person of whom the Participant is a dependant, is entitled to concessions under a Health Care or Pensioner concession card; or The Participant is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person. Acceptable evidence is as stated on the AVETMISS VET Enrolment Form The student has a disability The student is an adult prisoner Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Card. A participant’s eligibility for concessional status must be identified by Strategix at the time of submission of the participant’s AVETMISS data in order to attract the higher Government subsidy. South Australians over the age of 16 who are or have been under the Guardianship of the Chief Executive of the Department for Child Protection (or interstate equivalent) on any guardianship order, will be eligible for an exemption of the Participant Course Fee. The usual subsidised training eligibility rules apply. To apply for a fee exemption, complete the Application for Exemption as a person under the Guardianship of the Minister Form. Co-Contribution Fees
On Campus (Full-Time Study)
Online (Full-Time Study)
Workplace (Full-Time Study)
Concessions
Refund Policy
Strategix will refund in full any course fees, where notification of cancellation is received seven (7) days prior to course commencement. No refund is due after training has commenced. Strategix will provide negotiated refunds after commencement of a course in accordance with the following special circumstances:
Inappropriate and/or offensive behaviour is exhibited by Strategix staff (this may include discrimination, culturally insensitive comments or actions)
Previously agreed (in writing) and mutually understood outcomes are not met
The training program is cancelled or discontinued by Strategix.
Course Details
Training Timeline/s
Qualification Code | Qualification Name | Campus* | Vocational Placement | Special Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC32015 | Cert III in Community Services | 16 Weeks | 40 hours | Students are required to obtain the site-specific clearances to participate in Vocational Placement, this may include Disability clearance, Working with Children Check, and or police check. |
CHC30121 | Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care | 24 weeks | 160 hours | Students are required to obtain a working with children check prior to attending Vocational Placement. |
CHC33015 | Cert III in Individual Support | 20 Weeks | 120 hours | Students require federal police check to complete Individual Support. Students are not required to pay the fee for the check. Persons accessing NDIS clients will also require a Disability clearance, this is completed with the host or employer. |
CHC33021 | Cert III in Individual Support | 20 Weeks | 120 hours | Students require federal police check to complete Individual Support. Students are not required to pay the fee for the check. Persons accessing NDIS clients will also require a Disability clearance, this is completed with the host or employer. |
CHCSS00098 | Individual Support - Disability Skill Set | 20 Weeks** | Task based | Students require federal police check to complete Individual Support. Students are not required to pay the fee for the check. Persons accessing NDIS clients will also require a Disability clearance, this is completed with the host or employer. |
CHCSS00130 | Individual Support - Disability Skill Set | 20 Weeks** | Task based | Students require federal police check to complete Individual Support. Students are not required to pay the fee for the check. Persons accessing NDIS clients will also require a Disability clearance, this is completed with the host or employer. |
FBP30121 | Cert III in Food Processing | 10 Weeks | Not required | Not required |
TLI30321 | Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations | 12 Months (Workplace only) | Not required | Access to a suitable workplace to perform assessment tasks. |
BSB30120 | Certificate III in Business | 12 Months (Online / Workplace-online only) | Not required | Internet access and sufficient software capabilities required, may be provided via education suite on Microsoft. |
CHC40413 | Certificate IV in Youth Work | 20 Weeks | Task based | Students are required to obtain the site-specific clearances to participate in Vocational Placement, this may include Disability clearance, Working with Children Check, and or police check. |
CHC52015 | Diploma of Community Services | 12 Months (Online only) | 100 hours | Students are required to obtain the site-specific clearances to participate in Vocational Placement, this may include Disability clearance, Working with Children Check, and or police check. |
CHC50121 | Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care | 12 Months (Online only) | 280 hours | Students are required to obtain a working with children check prior to attending Vocational Placement. Must have previously completed the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30113 or CHC30121) |
*Students are afforded additional time and opportunities where required (assessed on a case-by-case basis).
**Delivered in conjunction with Certificate III Individual Support (Ageing).
Delivery Locations
Strategix delivers courses in regional and metro centres with permanent and temporary locations. When you select the enrolment form, it will be specific to the location of delivery. For example: An enrolment form for Individual Support will contain the start date, the delivery suburb and which delivery days the course will be. You will then receive a Tentative email outlining the specific delivery address for your course. Where the enrolment is in relation to a particular organisation, the class name will reflect the organisation's name. https://strategix.edu.au/courses/class-list/ lists all upcoming classes.
Learner Support Services
Strategix Trainers and Support Officers provide students with real time assistance for any learner support needs. Students are required to disclose all needs that may impact their learning and participating prior to commencement of training. During your induction or orientation, Strategix will assess your learner needs and you will be able to identify areas where assistance may be required. Our staff are always happy to help you whenever possible. If you are facing problems of any kind, please do not hesitate to contact an Administrative Assistant, Course Coordinator or your Trainer on 1300 872 464 or enquiries@strategix.edu.au. We encourage you to take advantage of the support facilities available before any problems become an issue. Strategix can provide access to specialist support for students who may have special needs, including assistance for: Language, literacy and numeracy People from disadvantaged backgrounds Persons from non-English speaking backgrounds People with disabilities People in rural or isolated locations. Other services include: Career assessment: Assessing the student's innate interests and personality to allow the student to make informed choices about their career plans and the course that is right for their needs Flexible assessment procedures: Our strategies allow for students to demonstrate outcomes in appropriately diverse ways Language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assistance: We can assist with LLN barriers and/or help you to access appropriate specialised support.