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Department	Program Code	Program Title	Program Type	Program Stream	Average Nominal Hours	Work Placement & Industry Master Classes Hours	Total Volume of Learning Hours	Non-Funded Learner Maximum Tuition Fee**	Non-Funded Learner Hourly Tuition Fee	Government Fee Contribution	Funded Learner Hourly Subsidy Rate	Funded Learner Tuition Fee (Paid by Learner)***	Funded Learner Tuition Fee (Paid by Concession Learners)***	Funded Learner Hourly Tuition Fee	Funded Learner Hourly Tuition Fee (Concession Learners)	Enrolment Fee	Learner Resources (Digital)*	Learner Resources (Hardcopy)*	Trade Kit & Course Products	Tech Kit****	RPL Application Fee	RPL Full Qualification Assessment Fee	RPL Per Unit Assessment Fee
BARBERedu	SHB30516	Certificate III in Barbering	Apprenticeship	N/A	855	370	1225	$10901.25	$12.75	$10901.25	$12.75	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1395.00	LINK	$200.00	$2800.00	$100.00
BARBERedu	SHB30516	Certificate III in Barbering	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	N/A	855	370	1225	$7481.25	$8.75	$7481.25	$8.75	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1395.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BEAUTYedu	SHB20116	Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics	Traineeship	N/A	455	190	645	$2843.75	$6.25	$2843.75	$6.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$690.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BEAUTYedu	SHB40115	Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	N/A	1.031	90	1121	$6443.75	$6.25	$6443.75	$6.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1995.00	LINK	$200.00	$2500.00	$120.00
BEAUTYedu	SHB40115	Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	N/A	1.031	90	1121	$6443.75	$6.25	$6443.75	$6.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1995.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BEAUTYedu	SHB40121	Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	N/A	1.031	90	1121	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1995.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC30211	Certificate III in Carpentry	Apprenticeship	N/A	996	0	996	$14193.00	$14.25	$14193.00	$14.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	N/A	$1800	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$4200.00	$200.00
BUILDedu	CPC32612	Certificate III in Roof Plumbing	RPL Only	N/A	0	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$200.00	$4200.00	$200.00
BUILDedu	CPC40110	Certificate IV in Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Building	800	0	800	$9000.00	$11.25	$9000.00	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$2800.00	$235.00
BUILDedu	CPC40110	Certificate IV in Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	Building	800	0	800	$9000.00	$11.25	$9000.00	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC50210	Diploma of Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Building	1.800	0	1800	$13050.00	$7.25	$13050.00	$7.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$4200.00	$235.00
BUILDedu	CPC50210	Diploma of Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	Building	1.800	0	1800	$13050.00	$7.25	$13050.00	$7.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC60212	Advanced Diploma of Building & Construction	RPL Only	Management	0	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$200.00	$5950.00	$680.00
HAIRedu	SHB20216	Certificate II in Salon Assistant	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	N/A	340	270	610	$3485.00	$10.25	$3485.00	$10.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$690.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
HAIRedu	SHB20216	Certificate II in Salon Assistant	Traineeship	N/A	340	270	610	$3485.00	$10.25	$3485.00	$10.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$690.00	LINK	$200.00	$850.00	$80.00
HAIRedu	SHB20216	Certificate II in Salon Assistant	Traineeship (Job Trainer)	N/A	340	270	610	$3485.00	$10.25	$3485.00	$10.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$690.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
HAIRedu	SHB30416	Certificate III in Hairdressing	Apprenticeship	N/A	1.055	190	1245	$13451.25	$12.75	$13451.25	$12.75	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1395.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
HAIRedu	SHB30416	Certificate III in Hairdressing	Apprenticeship (Job Trainer)	N/A	1.055	190	1245	$13451.25	$12.75	$13451.25	$12.75	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	$1395.00	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
HAIRedu	SHB40216	Certificate IV in Hairdressing	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	N/A	515	0	515	$3733.75	$7.25	$3733.75	$7.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
PLUMBINGedu	CPC32413	Certificate III in Plumbing	Apprenticeship	Water, Sanitary, Drainage, Gas	856	0	856	$13054.00	$15.25	$13054.00	$15.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	N/A	$1800	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$6800.00	$200.00
PLUMBINGedu	CPC32413	Certificate III in Plumbing	Apprenticeship	Water, Sanitary, Drainage, Roofing	844	0	844	$12871.00	$15.25	$12871.00	$15.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	N/A	$1800	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$6800.00	$200.00
PLUMBINGedu	CPC32413	Certificate III in Plumbing	Apprenticeship	Water, Sanitary, Roofing, Gas	962	0	962	$14670.50	$15.25	$14670.50	$15.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	N/A	$1800	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$6800.00	$200.00
PLUMBINGedu	CPC40912	Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Operations	739	0	739	$8313.75	$11.25	$8313.75	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	$200.00	$4200.00	$200.00
PLUMBINGedu	CPC40912	Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	Operations	739	0	739	$8313.75	$11.25	$8313.75	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC50220	Diploma of Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship (Job Trainer)	Building	2.110	0	2110	$15297.50	$7.25	$15297.50	$7.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC32420	Certificate III in Plumbing	Apprenticeship	General Plumber	1.820	0	1820	$27755.00	$15.25	$27755.00	$15.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC50220	Diploma of Building and Construction	RPL Only	Building	0	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC40320	Certificate IV in Building Project Support	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Contract Administrator	720	0	720	$7740.00	$10.75	$7740.00	$10.75	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC40320	Certificate IV in Building Project Support	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Estimator	720	0	720	$7740.00	$10.75	$7740.00	$10.75	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC40120	Certificate IV in Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Site Management	720	0	720	$8100.00	$11.25	$8100.00	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC40120	Certificate IV in Building and Construction	Traineeship	Building	900	0	900	$10125.00	$11.25	$10125.00	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
BUILDedu	CPC40120	Certificate IV in Building and Construction	Non-Apprenticeship/Traineeship	Building	720	0	720	$8100.00	$11.25	$8100.00	$11.25	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$400	$80	$500	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A	N/A
Department	Program Code	Program Title	Program Type	Program Stream	Average Nominal Hours	Work Placement & Industry Master Classes Hours	Total Volume of Learning Hours	Non-Funded Learner Maximum Tuition Fee**	Non-Funded Learner Hourly Tuition Fee	Government Fee Contribution	Funded Learner Hourly Subsidy Rate	Funded Learner Tuition Fee (Paid by Learner)***	Funded Learner Tuition Fee (Paid by Concession Learners)***	Funded Learner Hourly Tuition Fee	Funded Learner Hourly Tuition Fee (Concession Learners)	Enrolment Fee	Learner Resources (Digital)*	Learner Resources (Hardcopy)*	Trade Kit & Course Products	Tech Kit****	RPL Application Fee	RPL Full Qualification Assessment Fee	RPL Per Unit Assessment Fee

Course progress and completion fee table

ITEM NO	CATEGORY	FEE DESCRIPTION	FEE AMOUNT
1	ADMINISTRATION / IT	ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT PRINT An academic transcript report to validate your current competencies applicable during study only)	$50.00
2	ADMINISTRATION / IT	TRAINING PLAN REPRINT	$15.00
3	ADMINISTRATION / IT	CONFIRMATION OF ENROLMENT REPRINT	$15.00
4	ADMINISTRATION / IT	LEARNER WORKBOOK PRINT (PER BOOK) Print or reprint of unit workbook in binded format	$30.00
5	ADMINISTRATION / IT	LATE PAYMENT FEE (PER MONTH) As per the terms on your Statement of Fees	$15.00
6	ASSESSMENT	ASSESSMENT RESCHEDULE Where a learner will need to re-sit the unit more than 3 times please refer to ITEM NO 13	$80.00
7	ASSESSMENT	CREDIT TRANSFER APPLICATION (PER UNIT) For Credit Transfer applications made before course commencement	$50.00
8	ASSESSMENT	RECOGNITION OF CURRENT COMPETENCY (PER UNIT) Recognising current competencies from a previous and superceeded training package	$70.00
9	TRAINING PLAN ADJUSTMENTS	CLASS TRANSFER Students who are approved transfer to another class in the same course	$150.00
10	TRAINING PLAN ADJUSTMENTS	TRAINING PLAN STUDY LOAD ADJUSMENT APPLICATION FEE Any adjustments made to the Training Plan. Fee will not be charged if application is not accepted.	$90.00
11	TRAINING PLAN ADJUSTMENTS	COURSE DEFERRAL AND/OR SUSPENSION Maximum of 3 months will be accepted based on application. ITEM NO 10 and 12 applicable in addition to this item number	$200.00
12	TRAINING PLAN ADJUSTMENTS	COURSE EXTENSIONS (PER MONTH) A maximum extension of 3 months will be accepted based on application	$450.00
13	TRAINING PLAN ADJUSTMENTS	UNIT RE-ENROLMENT (PER NOMINAL HOUR) Re-enrolment into a failed unit will be accepted based on application and fee is based per hour of the units nominal hours display against the unit on the Training Plan	$12.00
14	POST-STUDIES	QUALIFICATION TESTAMUR REPRINT Each additional copy of a qualification testamur	$50.00
15	POST-STUDIES	STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT REPRINT Each additional copy of a statement of attainment and/or academic transcript	$30.00
16	POST-STUDIES	REGISTERED MAIL OUT OF REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE Pick-up from head office is free	$15.00
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