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SMART & SKILLED

Get the skills to get the job

Community College Northern Inland is an approved Smart and Skilled training provider. Smart and Skilled is a reform of the NSW Vocational Education and Training (VET) system. It's helping people in NSW get the skills they need to find a job and advance their careers.

Smart and Skilled provides eligible students with:

  • an entitlement to government-subsidised training up to and including Certificate III; and
  • government funding for higher-level courses (Certificate IV and above) in targeted priority areas.

Smart and Skilled training covers:

  • Certificate I to Advanced Diploma;
  • selected Foundational Skills courses;
  • selected traineeships;
  • all apprenticeships.

Am I eligible for Smart and Skilled?

If you're:

  • 15 years old or over;
  • no longer at school;
  • living or working in NSW;
  • an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen;

or

  • a NSW apprentice or trainee;

you may be eligible to enrol in a Smart and Skilled government-subsidised course.

You may be eligible for fee exemptions when enrolling in a Smart and Skilled course if you're:

  • an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student;
  • a student with disability;
  • an Australian Government welfare recipient.

How can I enrol in Smart and Skilled subsidised training?

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See the full range of subsidised courses we're approved to deliver.

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Community College Northern Inland

ABN 46 590 341 073
RTO 90027
47 Fitzroy Street
Barraba NSW 2347
PO Box 20
Barraba NSW 2347
Phone (02) 6782 1662
Freecall 1800 952 264
Email info@ccni.nsw.edu.au

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday—9.00am to 5.00pm
Saturday—Closed
Sunday—Closed
Public Holidays—Closed
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