NSW Fee Free
NSW Fee-free is a joint initiative of the Australian Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments, providing fee free training places to eligible students wanting to train, retrain or upskill. Students must commence studies between 1 January 2024 and 30 June 2024. Fee-free places are subject to availability and limited to one course per semester.
Eligibility for NSW Fee Free is as follows:
- an Australian Citizen/Perm Resident/NZ citizen/humanitarian visa holder or a partner visa holder whose sponsor is a humanitarian visa holder
- aged 15 years or older, and
- live or work in New South Wales, and
- no longer be at school (excluding registered home schooled)
If you meet the above criteria, along with the Course Entry Requirements, you can apply to NBMC to study one of the courses listed below, fee free (includes course resources).
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support for Existing Workers (Ageing)
- Support relationships with carer and family (CHCCCS036)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Provide individualised support (CHCCCS031)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
- Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
- Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (HLTINF006)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
- Work effectively in aged care (CHCAGE013)
- Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPAL003)
- Recognise healthy body systems (CHCCCS041)
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS040)
- Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE011)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support for Existing Workers (Disability)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Support community participation and social inclusion (CHCDIS012)
- Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
- Provide individualised support (CHCCCS031)
- Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (HLTINF006)
- Recognise healthy body systems (CHCCCS041)
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS040)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
- Support relationships with carer and family (CHCCCS036)
- Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (CHCDIS011)
- Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
- Work effectively in disability support (CHCDIS020)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
- Recognise healthy body systems (CHCCCS041)
- Support relationships with carer and family (CHCCCS036)
- Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Deliver care services using a palliative approach (CHCPAL003)
- Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
- Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (HLTINF006)
- Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE011)
- Provide individualised support (CHCCCS031)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS040)
- Work effectively in aged care (CHCAGE013)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)
- Support independence and wellbeing (CHCCCS040)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Work effectively in disability support (CHCDIS020)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach (CHCDIS011)
- Communicate and work in health or community services (CHCCOM005)
- Work legally and ethically (CHCLEG001)
- Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control (HLTINF006)
- Recognise healthy body systems (CHCCCS041)
- Support relationships with carer and family (CHCCCS036)
- Support community participation and social inclusion (CHCDIS012)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support (CHCCCS038)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Provide individualised support (CHCCCS031)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Identify and respond to children and young people at risk (CHCPRT001)
- Participate in workplace health and safety (HLTWHS001)
- Observe children to inform practice (CHCECE038)
- Support inclusion and diversity (CHCECE030)
- Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures (CHCECE054)
- Support the holistic learning and development of children (CHCECE035)
- Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (HLTAID012)
- Work effectively in children's education and care (CHCECE056)
- Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care (CHCECE055)
- Support children to connect with the natural environment (CHCECE037)
- Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices (BSBSUS411)
- Use an approved learning framework to guide practice (CHCECE034)
- Support children's health, safety and wellbeing (CHCECE031)
- Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
- Develop positive and respectful relationships with children (CHCECE033)
- Provide experiences to support children's play and learning (CHCECE036)
- Nurture babies and toddlers (CHCECE032)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
- Respond effectively to behaviours of concern (CHCCCS020)
- Support community participation and social inclusion (CHCDIS003)
- Contribute to leisure and health programming (CHCLAH002)
- Use communication to build relationships (CHCCOM002)
- Participate in planning leisure and health programs for clients with complex needs (CHCLAH004)
- Work with people with mental health issues (CHCMHS001)
- Support youth programs (CHCYTH009)
- Confirm physical health status (HLTAAP002)
- Facilitate the empowerment of older people (CHCAGE001)
- Follow established person-centred behaviour supports (CHCDIS002)
- Participate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programs (CHCLAH003)
- Follow safe work practices for direct client care (HLTWHS002)
- Support relationships with carers and families (CHCCCS025)
- Provide individualised support (CHCCCS015)
- Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
- Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability (CHCDIS007)
- Engage respectfully with young people (CHCYTH001)
- Work in an alcohol and other drugs context (CHCAOD001)
- Incorporate lifespan development and sociological concepts into leisure and health programming (CHCLAH005)
- Work with diverse people (CHCDIV001)
- Work effectively in the leisure and health industries (CHCLAH001)
- Provide support to people living with dementia (CHCAGE005)
- Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship & New Business
- Coordinate recruitment and onboarding (BSBHRM415)
- Develop and present business proposals (BSBESB302)
- Market new business ventures (BSBESB404)
- Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures (BSBESB402)
- Develop a social media strategy (SIRXMKT006)
- Research and develop business plans (BSBESB401)
- Build and maintain business relationships (BSBTWK401)
- Plan finances for new business ventures (BSBESB403)
- Investigate business opportunities (BSBESB301)
- Develop a basic website for customer engagement (SIRXOSM005)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
- Nurture creativity in children (CHCECE043)
- Plan and implement children's education and care curriculum (CHCECE048)
- Reflect on and improve own professional practice (CHCPRP003)
- Foster holistic early childhood learning, development and wellbeing (CHCECE042)
- Work in partnership with children's families (CHCECE050)
- Manage team effectiveness (BSBTWK502)
- Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children (CHCECE046)
- Develop and use emotional intelligence (BSBPEF502)
- Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children (CHCECE045)
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children (CHCECE041)
- Embed environmental responsibility in service operations (CHCECE049)
- Facilitate compliance in a children's education and care service (CHCECE044)
- Analyse information to inform children's learning (CHCECE047)
- Respond to grievances and complaints about the service (CHCECE053)
- Establish innovative work environments (BSBSTR501)
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.