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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 Early Childhood Education.

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

Continuing in 2024, Stanley College is offering fee-free qualifications for selected courses as part of the FEE FREE 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 FEE FREE initiative (available for select courses only), you can get qualified in Health, Early Childhood Education, Information and Communications Technology 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 either:

  • an Australian citizen or
  • a permanent visa holder or
  • holders of a sub-class 309, 444, 785, 790, or 820 visa;
  • secondary holders of a temporary visa of sub-class 457 or 482 visa;
  • 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;
  • Ukraine citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449 or 786;
  • Afghan citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449; and
  • holders of a bridging visa who are eligible to work, and who have made a valid application for a subclass 866.

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.

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 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.

  • Vocational courses starting from $0.00 per hour

Note - Eligibility criteria apply
Stanley College also offers full-fee courses.
Please visit our website https://www.stanleycollege.edu.au/ OR contact us at 08 6371 9999 for information.
Additional information on Jobs and Skills WA is available from 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 resource fees and other fees. These must be charged in accordance with the Fees and Charges Policy. Eligibility criteria apply. Prices as per the VET Fees and Charges Policy 2024.

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
  • holders of a sub-class 309, 444, 785, 790, or 820 visa;
  • secondary holders of a temporary visa of sub-class 457 or 482 visa;
  • 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;
  • Ukraine citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449 or 786;
  • Afghan citizens who are holders of a visa sub-class 449; and
  • holders of a bridging visa who are eligible to work, and who have made a valid application for a subclass 866.

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.

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 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.

  • Vocational courses starting from $0.00 per hour

Note - Eligibility criteria apply
Stanley College also offers full-fee courses.
Please visit our website https://www.stanleycollege.edu.au/ OR contact us at 08 6371 9999 for information.
Additional information on Jobs and Skills WA is available from 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 resource fees and other fees. These must be charged in accordance with the Fees and Charges Policy. Eligibility criteria apply. Prices as per the VET Fees and Charges Policy 2024.

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.

All Courses

FEE-FREE Courses

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
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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
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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
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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
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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
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CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
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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
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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
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SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (Direct Entry)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 78 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $622.08
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $2,099.52
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Chef, Chef de partie
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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)
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
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
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
Enquire Now

Health

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Enquire Now

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
Enquire Now

LEGEND: Funding Category WR Participation- Work-Readiness program (Job Seeker)

Course Eligible for Fee Free
Students that enrol through the FEE FREE Program on or before 31 December 2024, 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
> 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.

All Courses

Commercial Cookery & Hospitality
Early Childhood Education
Information Technology
Health

FEE-FREE Courses

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
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
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
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
Enquire Now

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Enquire Now

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
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
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
Enquire Now

SIT40521 Certificate IV in Kitchen Management (Direct Entry)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration>: 78 weeks#
  • Concession Course Fee^: $622.08
  • Non-Concession Course Fee: $2,099.52
  • Resource Fee: $250 (Uniform)*
  • Toolkit Fee: $350 (Chef’s toolkit)*
  • Career Opportunities: Chef, Chef de partie
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)
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
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
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
Enquire Now

Health

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Accommodation Support Worker, Respite Care Worker
Enquire Now

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

  • Funding Category: WR
  • Course Duration: 23 weeks#
  • Course Fee: $0.00
  • Career Opportunities: Disability Services Worker, Disability Support Worker
Enquire Now
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In the spirit of reconciliation, Stanley College acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders, past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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