CSQ Short Course Funding 2019-2020
Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ)
Subsidised Short Courses
New Horizons Safety and Training Services is now offering Short Course Programs subsidised by Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) for both Building and Construction Workers, Apprentices and Trainees.
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CSQ Short Course – Civil Construction
The short course programs offer existing building and construction workers (and eligible unemployed workers) with the opportunity to obtain a range of critical skills that can help them to increase not only their employment opportunities but allow them to perform a range of jobs and respond to emerging skills and labour requirements.
For employees, learning a new skill will allow for a multi-skilled workforce increasing levels of service and productivity, which in turn promotes more flexibility.
CSQ Short Course funding applies to existing workers currently employed (for a period of 4 weeks or more) within in the Building and Construction Industry who are permanent Qld residents. If you have worked in the industry within the last 6 months but are currently unemployed and can supply a reference letter/evidence of previous employment, you will be eligible to receive this funding.
CSQ Short Course Units and Gap Fee Table – A participant is only eligible for a maximum of five (5) eligible Short Courses in total which can only include a maximum of thee (3) RII mobile plant operation short courses.
CSQ FUNDING CONTRIBUTION | NHST GAP FEE | |
RIICOM301D Communicate information | $150 | Nil Fee |
RIIRIS301D Apply risk management processes | $240 | Nil Fee |
RIIWHS202D Enter and work in confined spaces | $300 | Nil Fee |
RIIWHS204D Work safely at heights | $225 | Nil Fee |
RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform | $180 | $270 |
RIIHAN3208F Load and unload plant | $150 | $300 |
RIIHAN309F Conduct telescopic materials handler operations | $540 | Hire fee tbd |
RIIMPO317F Conduct roller operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO319E Conduct backhoe/loader operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO322E Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO323D Conduct civil construction dozer operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO324E Conduct civil construction grader operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO325E Conduct civil construction scraper operations | $500 | $500 |
RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations | $300 | $700 |
RIIMPO33E Conduct rigid haul truck operations | $300 | $700 |
Apprentice Advance Plus – Short Courses
The funding provided by CSQ to the contracted RTO is to cover the cost of training for eligible Apprentices and Trainees. These units a fully subsidised.
The program will provide funding to assist eligible Apprentices and Trainees during their Apprenticeship or Traineeship and in the first year following completion of their apprenticeship or traineeship or undertake further skills training, to assist them to be competitive in the market and gain essential skills to their future work. This may include cancelled apprenticeships or those working on major projects.
Units funded are:
CSQ FUNDING CONTRIBUTION | NHST GAP FEE | |
RIICOM301D Communicate information | $187.50 | Nil Fee |
RIIRIS301D Apply risk management processes | $300.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIWHS202D Enter and work in confined spaces | $375.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIWHS204D Work safely at heights | $281.25 | Nil Fee |
RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform | $225.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIHAN3208F Load and unload plant | $187.50 | Nil Fee |
RIIHAN309F Conduct telescopic materials handler operations | $675.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO317F Conduct roller operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO319E Conduct backhoe/loader operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO322E Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO323D Conduct civil construction dozer operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO324E Conduct civil construction grader operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO325E Conduct civil construction scraper operations | $625.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations | $375.00 | Nil Fee |
RIIMPO33E Conduct rigid haul truck operations | $375.00 | Nil Fee |
To assess your eligibility and read our terms and conditions please contact us on:
Call (07) 4927 0666 to enquire or email us at admin@nhst.com.au.
Corporate or enterprise enquiries are welcome.
This is a great opportunity to have your staff up-skilled.
Please do not hesitate to contact us for further assistance if required.
For information relating to all other training please call (07) 4927 0666