Now is the time the register your apprentices and skilled unqualified workers.

The government’s Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements Program is coming to an end on the 31^st of March.

What this means for you:

Eligible employers still can apply for a subsidy of up to 50% of their commencing or recommencing apprentice or trainee’s wages to a maximum of $7000 per quarter for the first 12 months of their apprenticeship.

Criteria:

• Apprentice must be engaged before 31^st March 2022
• Existing worker sign-ups will be capped at 30 sign ups per business per ABN
• For existing workers to be eligible for Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements funding they must be moving from casual to part-time or full-time employment, or from part-time to full-time employment
• No limit will apply where the existing worker commences a trades-based Australian apprenticeship.

Contact Master Painters on (07) 3277 8646 or email us at training@mpa.org.au to register your apprentices before it’s too late.

For more information on the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements program visit the government website.