CAC-Central Australian College offers various fee payment options to local students who meet the eligibility criteria.

What is Skills First funding?

Skills First is a Victorian Government program that provides access to government-subsidised training for courses in growth industries. 

If you are eligible, your tuition fees will be lower. 

Skills First training includes qualifications and some skill sets.

Am I eligible?

From 1 January 2024, you need to meet these requirements to be eligible for Skills First subsidised training:

Citizenship

You must be:

  • an Australian citizen, or
  • an Australian permanent resident, or
  • a New Zealand citizen.

Physical location

You must be physically present in Victoria while participating in training and assessment.

Course limits

Skills First funding is limited to:

  • two courses at a time
  • two courses in a year.

Call us on 1300 258 369 to check your eligibility.

Fee for Service

Central Australian College Offers the following VET Courses to students:

Cost: Please visit  Cost   CAC-2024-Indicative-annual-tuition-fee

Notes:
*Material fees for all Automotive qualification does not include Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to be used in Automotive workshop. Students need to wear protective wear (PPE) when working in the workshop. Protective wear (PPE) can be purchased from the college.

All fees are valid for 2024. Fees may change during the students’ course of study. Please refer to individual course information for text book and material fees where applicable.

For Full Fee Paying Students CAC will not accept more than $1000 from each individual student prior to the commencement of the course.

For student eligible for Government Funding: Training services are provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Pursuing the courses under Skills First Funding may impact your access to further government subsidised training.