Funding and Payment Options

What is the Certificate 3 Guarantee?

The Certificate 3 Guarantee supports eligible individuals to complete their first post-school Certificate 3 qualification and increase their skills to move into employment, re-enter the workforce or advance their career. For an overview of what the
Certificate 3 Guarantee means for students, view the Certificate 3 Guarantee Student Fact Sheet.

What qualifications do Demi International offer that are subsidised?

Under the Certificate 3 Guarantee and the Higher Level Skills Programs, the Queensland Government provides a subsidy for a range of certificate III and higher level qualifications. The following qualifications are offered at Demi International for eligible students:

• Certificate III in Nail Technology (SHB30315) Normally $4,700
  A student with a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $1,484
  A student without a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $2,288
• Certificate III in Beauty Services (SHB30115) Normally $6500
  A student with a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $3,284
  A student without a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $4,080
• Diploma of Beauty Therapy (SHB50121) Normally $17,100
  A student with a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $11,341*
  A student without a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $12,670*
  *Approved VET Student Loan Course
• Diploma of Screen and Media (CUA51020) Normally $17,700
  A student with a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $12,461*
  A student without a Health Care Card – Co-Contribution only $13,670*
  *Approved VET Student Loan Course

The Higher Level Skills program aims to assist individuals to gain the higher-level skills required to secure employment or career advancement in a priority industry or to transition to university to further their studies. Find out more: Higher Level Skills Student Fact Sheet

Are you eligible to participate?

This program is open to any Queensland resident

• aged 15 years or over, who is no longer at school
• is an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident (including humanitarian entrants), or a temporary resident with the necessary visa and work permits on the pathway to permanent residency.

Prospective certificate III level students must not have completed a Certificate III or have been enrolled in a certificate IV or higher-level qualification, not including qualifications completed at school and foundations skills training.

Do I need to contribute to the cost of training?

Given the benefits that training provides to individuals, students undertaking Certificate 3 Guarantee training are required to contribute to the costs of their training through a co-contribution fee.

The amount of your out-of-pocket expense will vary depending on the course you undertake. There is a non-refundable $250 – $500 enrolment fee (where applicable) for each of the four Qualifications offered and the balance owing can be paid on a payment plan. The contribution fee may be paid on your behalf by an employer or another third-party.

More information

Visit the Certificate 3 Guarantee section of the Qld Government website for more information on the Certificate 3 Guarantee. Certificate 3 FAQs

For an overview of the Certificate 3 Guarantee, view the Certificate 3 Guarantee Student Fact Sheet.

For further details on each of the qualifications on offer please visit www.demiinternational.edu.au.

Please contact Demi International Beauty Academy to make an appointment to enrol on 07 5309 6635.