Funding to support employee training to meet industry and business needs in TAS

Overview

The Industry Partnerships Program encourages partnerships, collaboration and innovation between RTOs and Tasmanian employers and industry groups to deliver:

• better quality training experiences for Tasmanian learners
• improved responsiveness of the training system to meet industry and business needs.

Funding may be used for training-related equipment and resources, including:

• purchase, development or lease of specialised machinery, equipment or technology necessary for nationally accredited training
• costs associated with establishing shared access to privately-owned equipment
• establishing or upgrading training facilities
• developing or upgrading teaching materials, tools or resources, including using new technology.

There are 2 grant streams:

• small grants of up to $50,000
• large grants of between $50,000 and $250,000.

Check if you can apply

Applications must involve an existing or new partnership arrangement between 2 or more participants in the Tasmanian training and workforce development system.

Each application must have a lead applicant and list any partners involved.

Eligible lead applicants are:

• Skills Tasmania endorsed registered training organisations
• Tasmanian-based employer with turnover over $500,000
• Tasmanian-based industry peak organisation
• community organisations (including Regional Jobs Hubs).

Other organisations are eligible as partners.