Through the User Choice program the government contributes towards the cost of training for eligible Queensland apprentices and trainees. Instead of paying for the full cost of training, trainees and their employers will pay a reduced amount. Royal College of Healthcare is a Pre-qualified Supplier under the User Choice program providing training in the following approved courses to new and existing employees:
Eligibility
To be eligible to receive subsidised training under the User Choice program you must:
— Be in part time or full time work but not casual
— Students must not have completed a certificate III or IV within the last 7 years
— Student must be 15 years of age or older
Student contribution fees
To see if you are eligible for a particle or full fee exemption refer to https://training.qld.gov.au/providers/funded/userchoice
Traineeships Workplace Delivery Model
Students studying under traineeship will complete their study in the workplace.
Workplace delivery:
— Learn on the job
— One on one or small group training sessions at the workplace
— Monthly workplace visits
— Monthly contact with your trainer (which includes phone and email)
— Complete assessments and be observed in the workplace
— Workplace mentor (supervisor)
— Self-paced learning activities outside of work hours