UMA College Now Offering Smart and Skilled Courses Through TPPPQ Program
UMA College is proud to announce its inclusion as an approved provider under the NSW Smart and Skilled Program for 2023-2024, delivering selected qualifications and part qualifications to help students gain skills, find jobs, and advance their careers.
What is Smart and Skilled?
Smart and Skilled is a reform of the NSW Vocational Education and Training (VET) system launched in 2015. It provides government-subsidised training to help people across NSW access the skills and qualifications they need for employment and career progression.
Eligible students can access funding for a wide range of courses, including traineeships, covering qualifications from Certificate I to Advanced Diploma.
Benefits of Smart and Skilled
- An entitlement to government-subsidised training up to and including Certificate III.
- Subsidised training for higher-level qualifications (Certificate IV and above) in targeted priority areas.
- Support for selected traineeships and part qualifications.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for a Smart and Skilled place, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder, or New Zealand citizen.
- Be aged 15 years or older.
- Have left school.
- Live or work in NSW (or a defined NSW border).
- Or, be registered as a NSW Apprentice or New Entrant Trainee.
Courses Available Through UMA College
UMA College offers selected qualifications and part qualifications under the Smart and Skilled TPPPQ Program. For details on the courses available, please contact us directly.
Helpful Resources
For more information about Smart and Skilled, visit the NSW Smart and Skilled homepage.
Other resources include:
- Learner Handbook
- Smart and Skilled USI Policy
- Smart and Skilled Fee and Refund Policy
- Smart and Skilled Consumer Protection Policy
- Smart and Skilled Notification of Enrolment Policy
If you have a complaint or enquiry about Smart and Skilled services, email [email protected] or call 1300 772 104.
Contact Us
For enquiries about Smart and Skilled courses at UMA College, contact us at:
📞 1300 219 391
✉️ [email protected]
This information is correct as of 12 December 2024.