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Support programs

Explore a range of support programs that make education and training more accessible and inclusive.

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TAFE disability transition support

Senior secondary school students who have a disability, and who are looking to enrol in a TAFE course as the next step in their education, can get support to help with enrolling and studying at TAFE.

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Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Support

Extra support with reading, writing, speaking, listening and maths at TAFE

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Support for apprentices and trainees

Apprenticeships Victoria offers dedicated support for apprentices and trainees through the Apprentice Employee Assistance Program, Helpdesk, Support Officers and more.

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Asylum Seeker VET program

The Asylum Seeker VET program provides asylum seekers with an exemption from the usual citizenship and residency criteria required for Skills First-funded training in Victoria.

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Reconnect program

Reconnect is designed to support Victorians experiencing disadvantage.

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Raising Expectations program

The Raising Expectations program aims to increase the access and success of young people in out-of-home care and care leavers in post-secondary education.

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Youth Access Initiative

A program helping young people with care or youth justice experience, and those in Education First Youth Foyers, access vocational education and training with tuition fees waived under Skills First.

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