Study with Government Funding Assistance
The User Choice program provides ACT Government-subsidised training.
Subsidies are for eligible Australian Apprentices undertaking approved qualifications in the ACT.
The program provides funding for apprentices and trainees to undertake qualifications that meet current and future workforce needs.
Academy Green Learning is an approved provider, offering nationally recognized qualifications that support career growth and workforce development in the ACT.
Skilled Capital is an ACT Government training initiative, funded by the ACT and Australian Governments.
For up-to-date information about User Choice, students can visit the following website:
https://www.act.gov.au/skills/students

Eligibility for Government Funded Training
To be eligible for an ACT training contract the Apprentice/Trainee must:
- work in the ACT
- be at least 15 years old
- be:
- an Australian citizen, permanent resident or New Zealand passport holder who has been a resident in Australia for more than 6 months, or
- an eligible visa holder, and
- receive remuneration for your work, and
- complete a minimum of 15 hours combined work and training per week
Student Support Services
Learn more about how we support students through studies and what we can offer students who experience disadvantage including students with disability in our Student Handbook.
For Employers
Academy Green Learning can provide employers access to subsidised traineeships. This will give your employees a unique opportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification whilst concurrently building their skills in their role.
Eligibility criteria to be a New Entrant Traineeship
To be eligible for a new entrant traineeship your employees need to be employed:
- for less than 3 months as a full-time employee prior to the commencement of the traineeship, or
- for less than 12 months as a part-time or casual employee prior to the commencement of the traineeship, or
- for less than 12 months in a combination of part-time, casual and full-time employment prior to the commencement of the traineeship
Traineeship Courses
See below for the list of traineeship courses Academy Green Learning delivers under this program.
Course Code | Course Name | New Worker Traineeship | Existing Worker Traineeship | Student Fee | Enrolment |
BSB30120 | Certificate III in Business |
|
| $350 | |
BSB40520 | Certificate IV in Leadership and Management |
|
| $600 | |
BSB40120 | Certificate IV in Business |
| $1200 | ||
FBP30121 | Certificate III in Food Processing |
| $500 | ||
MSM30116 | Certificate III in Process Manufacturing |
| $350 | ||
SIR30216 | Certificate III in Retail |
|
| $500 | |
SIT30622 | Certificate III in Hospitality |
|
| $350 | |
TLI20421 | Certificate II in Supply Chain Operations |
|
| $350 | |
TLI30325 | Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations |
|
| $500 | |
TLI31222 | Certificate III in Driving Operations |
|
| $350 | |
TLI40324 | Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations |
|
| $500 |
Trusted by Employers and Students
Edward delivered the training clearly and effectively, making the learning process engaging and easy to follow. His knowledge, patience, and approachable manner helped create a positive learning environment.
Alyeena was also extremely helpful and well-organized, ensuring everything ran smoothly from start to finish. Her excellent coordination and support made the entire process stress-free and efficient.
Thanks to both Edward and Alyeena, I was able to complete my Blue Card training smoothly and successfully. I highly recommend their training services to anyone seeking a professional and well-managed learning experience.
Start the conversation
If you’d like to explore whether Academy Green is the right training partner for your organisation, complete the enquiry form.
To help us prepare for a productive discussion, you may wish to include:
- What type of training are you looking for
- Which qualification or short course (if known)
- How many team members are you considering training
- Your industry or operating environment
- Any compliance or capability priorities
A member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

