Fee Schedule

Fee Schedule November 2025

Fee Schedule 1 - Cairns Training Academy Course Fees

Student Co-Contribution Fees

(Conc. = Concession Card Holder & Fees rounded to nearest $)

STUDENT CO-CONTRIBUTION FEES		Career Start: General Training Pathway	Career Start: Traineeship Pathway	No subsidy
NOTE - 30% of co-contribution fees to be paid on enrolment with balance payable within 10 days. Apprenticeship / traineeship co-contribution fees as negotiated with employer.
CHC30125	Certificate III in early childhood education and care	$34.00 non-concession $17.00 concession	$1,901.00 non-concession $1,140.00 Concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500.00
CHC50125	Diploma of early childhood education and care	$30.00 non-concession $15.00 concession	$2,157.00 non-concession $1,294.00 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500.00
CHC30221	Certificate III in school-based education support	$30.00 non-concession $15.00 concession	$919.00 non-concession $339.00 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,700.00
CHC33021	Certificate III in individual support (disability)	$30.00 non-concession $15.00 concession	$1,432.00 non-concession $859.20 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500.00
CHC33021	Certificate III in individual support (ageing)	$30.00 non-concession $15.00 concession	$1,448.00 non-concession $868.80 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500.00
CHC33021	Certificate III in individual support (disability & ageing)	$30.00 non-concession $15.00 concession	$1,576.00 non-concession $945.60 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500.00
CHC33021	Certificate III in individual support (community care)	$30.00 non-concession $15.00 concession	$1,392.00 non-concession $835.20 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500.00
HLT33021	Certificate III in allied health assistance	$24.00 non-concession $12.00 concession	$844.00 non-concession $528.00 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,000.00

Course Code	Description	Career Start: General Training Pathway	Career Start: Traineeship Pathway	No Subsidy
CHC30121	Certificate lll in Early Childhood Education and Care	$34 non-concession $17 concession	$1,901 non-concession $1,140 Concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,700
CHC30121	Certificate lll in School Based Education Support	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121
CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121
CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121
CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121	CHC30121
CHC30221	Certificate lll in School Based Education Support	$30 non-concession $15 concession	$919 non-concession $339 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500
CHC33021	Certificate lll in Individual Support	$25 non-concession $15 concession	$1,369 non-concession $510 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500
HLT33021	Certificate lll in Allied Health Assistance	$24 non-concession $12 concession	$844 non-concession $528 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,000

Course Code	Description	Career Boost: General Training Pathway	Career Boost: Apprenticeship Pathway	No Subsidy
CHC50125	Diploma of early childhood education and care	$30 non-concession $15 concession	$2,157 non-concession $1,294 concession No fees if under 25 years of age	$2,500

Fee Schedule 2 - Skill Sets

**Fee Schedule 2 – Skill Sets**
NOTE - 30% of co-contribution fees to be paid on enrolment with balance payable within 10 days.
Code	Title	Student Co-Contribution Fee Career Start General Training	Fee for Service
CHCSS00123	Dementia Support CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia CHCCCS044 Follow established person-centred behaviour supports	$30.00 non-concessional, & $15.00 concessional ELIGIBILITY - no requirements	$530.00 No subsidy or restrictions
CHCSS00124	Disability Work – Behaviour Support CHCCCS005 Conduct individual assessments CHCCCS044 Follow established person-centred behaviour supports CHCDIS016 Develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports	$30.00 non-concessional, & $10.00 concessional ELIGIBILITY - Student must be an Existing Worker in the Disability industry sector, which includes parents and unpaid carers of NDIS participants. Additional student eligibility requirements are published on www.training.gov.au.	$630.00 No subsidy or restrictions
CHCSS00129	Individual Support – Ageing CHCAGE011 Provide support to people living with dementia CHCAGE013 Work effectively in aged care CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach	$50.00 non-concessional $25.00 concessional ELIGIBILITY - Student must be a New or Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health Industry in a role involving provision of direct client care or support. Students must already hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent).	$1,050.00 No subsidy or restrictions
CHCSS00130	Individual Support – Disability CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support CHCDIS011 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach CHCDIS012 Support community participation and social inclusion CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support	$40.00 non-concessional and $20.00 concessional ELIGIBILITY - Student must be a New or Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health Industry in a role involving provision of direct client care or support. Students must already hold a Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent).	$840.00 No subsidy or restrictions
CHCSS00133	Introduction to Disability Support CHCCCS031 Provide individualised support CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support CHCCOM005 Communicate and work in health or community services CHCDIS020 Work effectively in disability support HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care	$50.00 non-concessional $25.00 concessional ELIGIBILITY - Student must be a New Worker in the Disability industry sector, which includes parents and unpaid carers of NDIS participants.	$1,050.00 No subsidy or restrictions
CHCSS00137	Palliative Approach CHCCCS017 Provide loss and grief support CHCCCS036 Support relationships with carer and family CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support CHCPAL003 Deliver care services using a palliative approach	$40.00 non-concessional and $20.00 concessional ELIGIBILITY - Student must be an Existing Worker in the Community Services and Health industry. Students must already hold a Certificate III or higher-level qualification in the Community Services and Health industry.	$840.00 No subsidy or restrictions

Fee Schedule 3 - Cairns Training Academy - Miscellaneous Fees

Payable on a need’s basis only (not applicable to Apprentices and Trainees) – current January 2026

**Fee Schedule 3 - Cairns Training Academy - Miscellaneous Fees**
Payable on a need's basis only (not applicable to Apprentices and Trainees) - current January 2026
Re-print of results	$55.00
Remote, rural, regional and interstate certification	$800.00
Transferring fee payments from one course to another	$55.00
Additional training support hourly fees	$100.00
Administrative fees	$200.00
Lack of course progression	$150.00
Unit re-enrolment due to lack of progression	$150.00

Re-print of results	$55
Remote, rural, regional and interstate certification	$800
Transferring fee payments from one course to another	$55
Additional training support hourly fees	$100
Administrative fees	$200
Lack of course progression	$150
Unit re-enrolment due to lack of progression	$150