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Stanley College is proud to offer a wide range of funded courses under the Jobs and Skills WA Program. Western Australia is actively encouraging a new workforce to gain the skills and knowledge required by today’s industry and employers. Courses offered include Information and Communications Technology, Hospitality, Commercial Cookery, Health and Community Services, English Language and Early Childhood Education.

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Gain skills and be job ready with our FEE-FREE courses!

From 1 January 2023, Stanley College is offering fee-free qualifications for selected courses as part of the FREE IN ’23 Government initiative, which is meant to create career opportunities for Australians and help build Western Australia’s skilled workforce. The free training focuses on priority industry areas and is 100 percent subsidised by the WA State Government so that there is no cost to you.

Through the FREE IN ’23 initiative (available for select courses only), you can get qualified in Health, Early Childhood Education, and Commercial Cookery at no cost! Places are opening now, so hurry up!

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Overall Eligibility

Students may be eligible for a funded course at Stanley College if they have left school, and their primary place of residence is in Western Australia and they are:

  • An australian citizen or
  • A permanent visa holder or
  • Holder of visa subclass 309, 444, 785, 790 or 820; or
  • Secondary holders of a temporary visa of sub-class 457 or 482 visa; or
  • Holders of a bridging visa e (subclasses 050 and 051) where the visa holder has made a valid application for a visa of subclass 785 or 790; or
  • Ukraine citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449 or 786; or
  • Afghan citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449; or
  • Holders of a bridging visa who are eligible to work, and who have made a valid application for a subclass 866; and
  • Candidates must be unemployed or under-employed

Eligibility Criteria

WR Participation – Work Readiness Program (Job Seeker)
To be eligible for the program, students must be unemployed or under-employed* and able to access mainstream training. Students must:

  • Have a written referral from an Approved Participation Referral Agent for Job Seekers; OR
  • Be referred by themselves; another agency or recruited by the Service Provider.

*Under-employed is an individual working less than 20 hours a week with one or across multiple employers.

CALD Participation – Equity Program

The Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) target group are Students who are:

  • unemployed and have a written referral from an Approved Participation Referral Agent for the CALD cohort; or
  • unemployed and, if self-referred or referred by another agency or recruited by the Service Provider, they must not be of:
    • Anglo-Saxon*, Anglo-Celtic*, or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander ancestry; and
    • Must have documentation that may include but is not limited to humanitarian visas, passports or travel documents or birth certificates or other documentation showing they were born in countries defined as CALD

* Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Celtic includes people whose ancestry is from a main English speaking country including England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Canada, South Africa, and the United States of America.

Concession Eligibility Status^

The following students are eligible for a concession rate on fees (for training up to Certificate IV level):

  • Persons and dependants of persons holding:
    • A Pensioner Concession Card; OR
    • A Repatriation Health Benefits Card issued by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs; OR
    • A Health Care Card.
  • Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of services from the following Commonwealth support or employment services programs:
    • Workforce Australia; OR
    • ParentsNext
  • Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of AUSTUDY or ABSTUDY.
  • Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of the Youth Allowance.
  • Persons and dependants of persons who are inmates of a custodial institution.
  • Secondary school-aged persons, not enrolled at school.
Notes

Concession rates do not apply to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) courses or Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses (unless otherwise specified).

Other Information

To Enrol
Call Stanley College at (08) 6371 9999 OR email info@stanleycollege.edu.au OR contact your Case Manager at your Jobactive provider or approved broker. Please note that completion of the Stanley College application form does not guarantee enrolment or funding. Enrolment is dependent on funding being confirmed and the student’s ability to meet the eligibility criteria.

  • English courses starting from $0.21 per hour
  • Vocational courses starting from $0.00 per hour

Additional Information
More information can be found on Jobs and Skills WA http://www.dtwd.wa.gov.au/jswa

Student Tuition Fees
The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
Eligibility criteria apply. Prices as per the VET Fees and Charges Policy 2023.

Fee Waiver
Student fees may be waived for applicants with severe financial hardship.
For more information, please contact Stanley College at (08) 6371 9999 .
*Note: All DIPLOMA level courses are NOT eligible for fee waiver.

Overall Eligibility

Students may be eligible for a funded course at Stanley College if they have left school, and their primary place of residence is in Western Australia and they are:

  • An australian citizen or
  • A permanent visa holder or
  • Holder of visa subclass 309, 444, 785, 790 or 820; or
  • Secondary holders of a temporary visa of sub-class 457 or 482 visa; or
  • Holders of a bridging visa e (subclasses 050 and 051) where the visa holder has made a valid application for a visa of subclass 785 or 790; or
  • Ukraine citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449 or 786; or
  • Afghan citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449; or
  • Holders of a bridging visa who are eligible to work, and who have made a valid application for a subclass 866; and
  • Candidates must be unemployed or under-employed

Eligibility Criteria

WR Participation – Work Readiness Program (Job Seeker)
To be eligible for the program, students must be unemployed or under-employed* and able to access mainstream training. Students must:

  • Have a written referral from an Approved Participation Referral Agent for Job Seekers; OR
  • Be referred by themselves; another agency or recruited by the Service Provider.

*Under-employed is an individual working less than 20 hours a week with one or across multiple employers.

CALD Participation – Equity Program

The Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) target group are Students who are:

  • unemployed and have a written referral from an Approved Participation Referral Agent for the CALD cohort; or
  • unemployed and, if self-referred or referred by another agency or recruited by the Service Provider, they must not be of:
    • Anglo-Saxon*, Anglo-Celtic*, or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander ancestry; and
    • Must have documentation that may include but is not limited to humanitarian visas, passports or travel documents or birth certificates or other documentation showing they were born in countries defined as CALD

* Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Celtic includes people whose ancestry is from a main English speaking country including England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Canada, South Africa, and the United States of America.

Concession Eligibility Status^

The following students are eligible for a concession rate on fees (for training up to Certificate IV level):

  • Persons and dependants of persons holding:
    • A Pensioner Concession Card; OR
    • A Repatriation Health Benefits Card issued by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs; OR
    • A Health Care Card.
  • Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of services from the following Commonwealth support or employment services programs:
    • Workforce Australia; OR
    • ParentsNext
  • Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of AUSTUDY or ABSTUDY.
  • Persons and dependants of persons in receipt of the Youth Allowance.
  • Persons and dependants of persons who are inmates of a custodial institution.
  • Secondary school-aged persons, not enrolled at school.
Notes

Concession rates do not apply to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) courses or Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses (unless otherwise specified).

Other Information

To Enrol
Call Stanley College at (08) 6371 9999 OR email info@stanleycollege.edu.au OR contact your Case Manager at your Jobactive provider or approved broker. Please note that completion of the Stanley College application form does not guarantee enrolment or funding. Enrolment is dependent on funding being confirmed and the student’s ability to meet the eligibility criteria.

  • English courses starting from $0.21 per hour
  • Vocational courses starting from $0.00 per hour

Additional Information
More information can be found on Jobs and Skills WA http://www.dtwd.wa.gov.au/jswa

Student Tuition Fees
The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fees.
Eligibility criteria apply. Prices as per the VET Fees and Charges Policy 2023.

Fee Waiver
Student fees may be waived for applicants with severe financial hardship.
For more information, please contact Stanley College at (08) 6371 9999 .
*Note: All DIPLOMA level courses are NOT eligible for fee waiver.

FEE-FREE Courses

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 28 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Family Day Care Educator, Kindergarten Assistant, Long Day Care Educator, OSHC Educator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Pre-requisite entry requirement: Completion of CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Course Duration: 36 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Centre Manager, OSHC Coordinator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Cook
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 52 weeks>
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Cybersecurity officer, Cybersecurity consultant, Network Administrator, Network support coordinator, ICT Support Officer, ICT Manager, ICT Systems Administrator, Office Systems Administrator, Systems Manager
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

All Courses

Spoken And Written English

10725NAT Course in Preliminary Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $117.60
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

10727NAT Certificate I in Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $96.60
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

10728NAT Certificate II in Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • CALD Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $126.00
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

10729NAT Certificate III in Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $126.00
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Commercial Cookery & Hospitality

SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $288.00
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $972.00
  • Career Opportunities: Bar attendant, Function attendant
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT20416 Certificate II in Kitchen Operations

  • Funding Category: PA
  • Course Duration>: 18 weeks~
  • Concession Course Fee^: $153.60
  • Non-Concession Course Fee^: $518.40
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)**
  • Career Opportunities: Breakfast Cook, Catering Assistant, Fast Food Cook, Sandwich Hand, Takeaway Cook
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Cook
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (Direct Entry)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 78 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $624.48
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $2,107.62
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Chef, Chef de partie
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management (Food and Beverage)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $612.00
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $2,065.50
  • Career Opportunities: Banquet or Function Manager, Restaurant Manager, Bar and Cafe Manager, Club Manager, Motel Manager, Unit Manager (Catering Operations)
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Early Childhood Education And Care

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 28 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Family Day Care Educator, Kindergarten Assistant, Long Day Care Educator, OSHC Educator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Pre-requisite entry requirement: Completion of CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Course Duration: 36 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Centre Manager, OSHC Coordinator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Information Technology

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 52 weeks>
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Cybersecurity officer, Cybersecurity consultant, Network Administrator, Network support coordinator, ICT Support Officer, ICT Manager, ICT Systems Administrator, Office Systems Administrator, Systems Manager
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Individual Support

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Community Services

CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 Weeks# (Direct Entry)
  • Concession Course Fee^: $439.20
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $1,482.30
  • Career Opportunities: Case Management Supervisor, Community Care Worker, Community Services Worker, Program Coordinator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

LEGEND: Funding Category WR Participation- Work-Readiness program (Job Seeker)
CALD Participation- Equity Program (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse)
PA Pre-Apprenticeship

Free in ’23 Course Eligible for Fee Free
Students that enrol through the Free in 2023 Program on or before 31 December 2023, are entitled to the fee-free arrangement each year over the entire duration of the course.

Course Eligible for Targeted Fee Relief
The annual maximum course fees (cap) for these courses are:

  • Concession: $400 (to be eligible for the course cap, students must have concession status OR be aged 15-24 years old)
  • Non-Concession: $1200

# This course includes mandatory Work Based Training.
~ This course includes mandatory Work placement
> Course Duration includes holidays.
^ Concession Information
* Additional Costs - For SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen
Management (Direct Entry), the:

  • Resource Fee: includes uniform (Supplied by Stanley College)
  • Toolkit Fee: includes the Chef’s ‘Toolkit’. Where a student chooses to purchase the Chef’s ‘Toolkit’ independently, all mandatory items must be purchased as per the Stanley College Chef’s Toolkit Purchase List.
** Additional Costs – For SIT20416 Certificate II in Kitchen Operations, the:
  • Resource Fee: includes uniform (Supplied by Stanley College)

FEE-FREE Courses

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 28 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Family Day Care Educator, Kindergarten Assistant, Long Day Care Educator, OSHC Educator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Pre-requisite entry requirement: Completion of CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Course Duration: 36 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Centre Manager, OSHC Coordinator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Cook
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 52 weeks>
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Cybersecurity officer, Cybersecurity consultant, Network Administrator, Network support coordinator, ICT Support Officer, ICT Manager, ICT Systems Administrator, Office Systems Administrator, Systems Manager
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

All Courses

Spoken & Written English
Commercial Cookery & Hospitality
Early Childhood Education
Information Technology
Individual Support
Community Services

Spoken and Written English

10725NAT Course in Preliminary Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $117.60
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

10727NAT Certificate I in Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $96.60
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

10728NAT Certificate II in Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • CALD Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $126.00
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

10729NAT Certificate III in Spoken and Written English

  • Funding Category: CALD
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks
  • Course Fee: $126.00
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Commercial Cookery & Hospitality

SIT30622 Certificate III in Hospitality (Food and Beverage)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 26 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $288.00
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $972.00
  • Career Opportunities: Bar attendant, Function attendant
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT20416 Certificate II in Kitchen Operations

  • Funding Category: PA
  • Course Duration>: 18 weeks~
  • Concession Course Fee^: $153.60
  • Non-Concession Course Fee^: $518.40
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)**
  • Career Opportunities: Breakfast Cook, Catering Assistant, Fast Food Cook, Sandwich Hand, Takeaway Cook
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT30821 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Cook
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (Direct Entry)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 78 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $624.48
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $2,107.62
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Chef, Chef de partie
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

SIT50422 Diploma of Hospitality Management (Food and Beverage)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $612.00
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $2,065.50
  • Career Opportunities: Banquet or Function Manager, Restaurant Manager, Bar and Cafe Manager, Club Manager, Motel Manager, Unit Manager (Catering Operations)
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Early Childhood Education and Care

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 28 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Family Day Care Educator, Kindergarten Assistant, Long Day Care Educator, OSHC Educator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (Intensive Pathway)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Pre-requisite entry requirement: Completion of CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Course Duration: 36 Weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Centre Manager, OSHC Coordinator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Information Technology

ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Cyber Security)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 52 weeks>
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Cybersecurity officer, Cybersecurity consultant, Network Administrator, Network support coordinator, ICT Support Officer, ICT Manager, ICT Systems Administrator, Office Systems Administrator, Systems Manager
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Individual Support

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 16 weeks# (Intensive Course)
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now

Community Services

CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 52 Weeks# (Direct Entry)
  • Concession Course Fee^: $439.20
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $1,482.30
  • Career Opportunities: Case Management Supervisor, Community Care Worker, Community Services Worker, Program Coordinator
Download Individual Flyers Enquire Now
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