Full fees (where applicable) must accompany enrolment to ensure your place in the course/qualification, Australian Apprenticeship. Australian Apprentices may be eligible for an exemption from paying the enrolment fee if:
- Australian School Based Apprentices (ASBA)
- Can prove genuine hardship (to be judged by the RTO on a case-by-case basis)
Please contact ART for further information and advice regarding what documentation is required to assess exemption eligibility.
After we have processed your enrolment, we are unable to arrange refunds (where applicable) except in the following circumstances:
- Course cancelled by ART
- Learners provide at least one weeks notice prior to commencement of training
- A review of the Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) process could mean a learner does not have to undertake the full course/qualification
- Learner is unable to commence course/qualification due to illness/accident
- Overpayment of fee
- Payment of fee where sufficient exemption evidence provided
Existing Worker Trainees (Fee for Service) or Fee for Service Students
- Fee for Service costs are negotiated and details will be illustrated in the Existing Worker Contract or Fee-For-Service Contract as appropriate.
- The initial instalment must be paid prior to the provision of training material and training commencing.
- Should a cancellation occur if advised before the commencement of training a refund will be provided on request.
- Please note ART reserves the right to hold issued certificates until full payment received as per Existing Worker or Fee-For-Service Contract.
New Entrant Trainees (Government Funded)
- The mandatory enrolment fee is determine by the relevant State/Territory Training Authority
- Enrolment fee to be invoiced prior to commencement of training
- ART reserves the right to cease services where there is non payment of fee
- Enrolment fees required by State/Territory Training Authorities are subject to the particular State/Territory Training Authority refund policy but are generally not refunded when the cancellation takes place after the commencement of services by ART
