This form explains the eligibility requirements and collects your responses to questions and proof of eligibility. We must keep your submitted form and your proof of eligibility for a minimum of 6 years after you complete your course. Your personal information will be handled securely as per our Privacy Policy which is available on our website. Please take your time and complete this form and hit submit at the end.

Following your submission, a copy will be sent to your email address. Our team will assess your application and will reach our if any more information is required. We will confirm the outcome of your application before you commence any courses, once we have verified with your employer that you work in the construction industry.

If you have any questions, please contact us at 1300463936 or email sales@newenergytraining.com.au. 

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To be eligible for CSQ funding you must be classed as an Eligible Worker employed in the Building and Construction Industry in Queensland. This includes self- employed workers. The "Scope of Work" you are undertaking must demonstrate primary and substantial direct involvement in residential works, commercial developments or civil construction projects such as: 

• residential and commercial building construction; civil infrastructure
• renovations and extensions of residential and commercial buildings
• installation services for interiors of residential and commercial buildings and the associated trades: electrical, plumbing, flooring etc
• land development and site preparation for the purpose of construction
• work for a designated Major Project including applications of heavy and civil engineering used in the construction of infrastructure

This has to form the majority of their work to be considered substantially engaged within the industry to meet the eligibility determination in the CSQ act. 

Queensland-Licensed Electricians substantially engaged in QLD in Residential/Commercial Building and Construction Industry meet the above requirements. If you hold an electrical license from another state, you MAY be eligible and you must show evidence of working in the QLD Residential/Commercial Building and Construction Industry

You are also eligible for CSQ funding if you are an:

• Unemployed Eligible Worker unemployed for a period of not less than 6 months who would otherwise meet the requirements of an Eligible Worker
• Active apprentice registered in QLD, undertaking a Cert III electrical apprenticeship. You MUST have already completed the prerequisite units for your course - units UEEEL0012 and UEEEL0039. 

To be eligible, YOU MUST NOT BE: 

1. an Employee of an Authority (Employees of a Local Councils are acceptable where they are an eligible worker)
2. currently enrolled and participating in a Queensland secondary school program
3. a contracted trainer or assessor or existing worker of an RTO
4. Funded by an Authority or such other source for the delivery of the same Training being undertaken as part of this Program
5. A participant who is seeking a Verification of Competency (or Determination of Competency)

Other eligibility requirements will apply - SEE BELOW

CSQ funding is NOT AVAILABLE to international students or students who wish to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) when enrolling in a course.  

CSQ funding for our courses is only available to ELECTRICIANS AND ELIGIBLE ELECTRICAL APPRENTICES

Non-electricians who are eligible to complete Solar, Battery or Standalone Design courses are not eligible for CSQ funding. CSQ specifies that the applicant's primary role must involve physical construction work.

Employees of following Authorities are not eligible for CSQ Funding:

• State or Territory Government Departments
• Government Owned Corporations
• Statutory Bodies
• Commonwealth Government Departments and Agencies
• Commonwealth Companies
• Corporate Commonwealth Entities

PLEASE UPLOAD ELECTRICAL LICENSE BELOW:

All applicants must upload a copy of their BLUE QLD electrical license (apprentices upload your Electrical Work Training Permit)

Below is an example of a QLD ESO Electrical License.

If you do not have a blue card, please provide another form of evidence from the list below. Digital Licenses will not be accepted at this time. Please do not provide us your Contractors License as this is not relevant for this application. 

If you ticked SELF EMPLOYED you must ALSO provide the following two items below. 

1) TWO invoices for recent work in the QLD construction industry 

AND

2)   ONE (1) OF THE FOLLOWING

Signed Statutory Declaration - Please use the file at this link. Download by clicking here 

OR

ABN/ACN Registration Certificate Showing Ownership - This must be a PDF copy of the actual ABN/ACN registration document, rather than ABN lookup or extracts from ASIC documents. For an example, please click here.

If you ticked ELIGIBLE WORKER OR APPRENTICE, we must receive a signed letter from your employer that confirms your eligibility. 

Our team will request this letter from them. Please provide their details below. 

If you ticked UNEMPLOYED ELIGIBLE WORKER, you must provide the following. 

• A resume/CV outlining your work history including the names and contact details of former employers
• A signed Statutory Declaration. We will email this to you separately. 
• Evidence of collection of unemployment benefits via documentation provided by Centrelink

It is a condition of your application for CSQ funding that you agree to provide consent for Construction Skills Queensland to contact you, including but not limited to the following purposes below:

• A review of your documentation and submission
• Conducting Destination Surveys (this is a survey that collects information, including employment outcomes and about the destination of participants after completion of the program. 
• Contacting you by any means (including but not limited to electronic, telephone, SMS or other written form) for the purposes of advising you of CSQ products and services now and in the future.  

Signing the Declaration below means you are giving consent.

I declare that I work primarily and substantially in the QLD Construction Industry and I undertake electrical work onsite. I meet the eligibility requirements for CSQ funding as outlined above.

 
I understand that I must provide the above listed requirements for proof of eligibility and consent in order for my CSQ Funding application to be considered. If my application is successful, I (or my employer if they pay my course fee) will receive the CSQ fee subsidy only after I complete my course successfully within the timeframes specified and I am issued my certificate. The proof I have provided is true and correct and I have not made any false assertions concerning my eligibility.