Access Pathways Program

The Program provides eligible jobseekers who experience barriers to entering skilled employment with nationally recognised pre-vocational training, support and assistance.

The Program is an approved full time work experience activity and fully meets the activity test for Youth Allowance.

The Access Program includes a minimum of 150 hours of pre-vocational training that is:
 

Training runs for a minimum of 20 hours each week Monday to Wednesday from 9am - 4.30pm at our On Track Offices, 12 Hall Street, Eaglehawk.

The pre-vocational training component of the Program may include  work experience.

Job Search Support
On Track provides individualised job search assistance for up to 13 weeks.

Post-placement Support
On Track provides post-placement support for a period of up to 13, 20, or 26 weeks depending on what category participants fall into. Call On Track for more information.

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To be eligible for the Access Program a participant must meet at least one criterion in each of the following categories:

Category 1: Residency

• an Australian citizen, or holder of a permanent Australian Visa, or hold a New Zealand passport and been here for 6 months

Category 2: Registration

• be a registered job seeker
• Be referred by a Youth Connections provider or a Community Development Employment Project officer
• be eligible for Youth Allowance

Category 3: Personal Circumstances

• left school prior to the completion of Year 12
• an ‘at risk’ Year 12 school leaver
• been registered with Centrelink or a Job Services Australia provider for 3 months
• have a disability
• be a sole parent or guardian receiving parenting payment
• be referred to the program after undertaking LLN
• aged between 15 - 64 years at commencement of pre-vocational training

Even if you do not fit into the above criteria, you may still be eligible, call On Track for more information.

If you fit the criteria of the Access Program and would like to apply, or if you would like more information:

Call On Track Training & Employment       (03) 5446 3477

or Email:  ontrack@feo.net.au

Or fill in the expression of interest form by clicking on the link below.

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The Australian Apprenticeship Access Program is funded by the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)