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At Breakthru College, we believe cost should never be a barrier to gaining the skills you need. That’s why we offer simple, interest-free payment plans to help you manage your course fees in a way that works for you.
Whether you’re paying privately or topping up a government subsidy, our flexible options make it easier to start studying sooner and pay over time.
You must have left school before starting your Smart & Skilled training.
You must have left school before starting your Smart & Skilled training.
or an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person living in specific NSW border areas.
Or permanent resident, Australian humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen.
Smart and Skilled funding contributions depend on your individual circumstances. To provide you with an accurate contribution calculation and total course fee, please get in touch and we can provide you with a quote.
Alternatively, you can click the link below to the Smart & Skilled calculator to obtain an estimate of your eligibility. To use the Eligibility Checker, click the button below and click “Check eligibility” on the page. You can then check your eligibility and get an estimate of the fee for your course.
| Qualification | Fee exemption | Fee concession | First qualification | Subsequent qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support | $0 | $240 | $1,450 | $1,750 |
| CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support | $0 | $240 | $1,990 | $2,320 |
| CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability | $0 | $240 | $1,990 | $2,320 |
| CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health | $0 | $240 | $1,990 | $2,320 |
| CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work | $0 | $240 | $1,990 | $2,320 |
| HLT33015 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance | $0 | $240 | $1,450 | $1,750 |
| HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance | $0 | $240 | $1,550 | $1,820 |
Traineeships are a great way to combine work and study, giving eligible trainees the chance to earn a wage while completing a nationally recognised qualification. Traineeships are also great for employers, helping them cultivate talent and access wage incentives while they train new staff.
Under the NSW Government’s Smart and Skilled funding, most traineeships are fee, making it easier than ever to upskill without the financial burden.
Receive up to $5,000 in financial incentives for hiring a full-time trainee in a priority occupation (or $2,500 for part-time) under the Priority Hiring Incentive
Build a skilled, job-ready workforce
Upskill existing staff to boost retention and career development
Receive up to $5,000 over two years in direct financial support (or $2,500 for part-time) through the Australian Apprentice Training Support Payment
Access subsidised training under Smart and Skilled
Gain a nationally recognised qualification while working
| Payment period | Full-time payment | Part-time payment |
|---|---|---|
| After 6 months | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| After 12 months | $3,000 | $1,500 |
| Payment period | Full-time payment | Part-time payment |
|---|---|---|
| 6 months | $1,750 | $875 |
| 12 months | $1,750 | $875 |
| 18 months | $750 | $375 |
| 24 months | $750 | $375 |
Note: Payments are made by Services Australia directly to the trainee.
Yes. If you’re eligible for Smart and Skilled or Skills Assure Funding, your payment plan will be based on the remaining balance after the subsidy is applied.
No. All of our payment plans are 100% interest-free with no hidden fees.
Absolutely. You can finalise your balance at any time without penalty.
If a payment is missed, we’ll get in touch to help you get back on track. Please note, overdue payments may pause your access to course materials until the account is up to date.
Most of our full qualifications are eligible for payment plans. Some short courses or workshops may require full payment upfront.
If you’d like more information prior to enrolling, please get in touch using the form below.
