BERT Training Fund

If you require further information or explanation about the application process, please contact us or visit the ‘How Training Grants Work’ page.

Applicant Details

Title

Full and correct first name

Preferred first name

Middle name(s)

Surname

Occupation

Union

If you selected 'Other', please specify

Union no.

Date of birth

Format must be dd/mm/yyyy

BERT no.

Phone number

Home address

Suburb

State

Postcode

Check this box if your postal address the same as your home address:

Postal address

Postal suburb

Postal state

Postal postcode

Employment Details

Employment status

If you are unemployed, how many weeks have you been unemployed?

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you would like to claim unemployed status, proof must be provided before
your application will be processed. i.e. Separation Certificate or Statutory Declaration. If no proof
is provided, applicants will be regarded as being employed.

Site information

Name of Job Site (if known)

Site Location

Employer Details (if applicable)

Check this box if you wish to save the following details for your next grant application:

Employer's business name

Name of contact person

Telephone

Employer address

Employer suburb

Employer state

Employer postcode

Training Details

Costs associated with RPL (Recognised Prior Learning) and obtaining licences will not be refunded.
Funds will not be paid until proof of completion (eg. your certificate) and proof of payment
(eg. receipt from RTO) are provided.

Check this box if you wish to save the following details for your next grant application:

Name of Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

Phone number of RTO

Course name OR training qualification

Course code

Course start date

Format must be dd/mm/yyyy

Course end date

Format must be dd/mm/yyyy

Course Costs

Total course fees

Total cost of course textbooks & materials

Have you or will you be seeking funding for these costs from another provider?

If you answered 'Yes' above, please provide details of the funding source and the amount provided

Account Details for Payment

Funds are paid by Electronic Funds Transfer and can be reimbursed to an account of your choice.
Please advise who you would like to grant funds to be paid to from the selection and complete the
details below. A copy of the applicant's bank statement clearly displaying the name of the bank,
the account name and BSB and account numbers is required.

Funds to be paid to

If you answered 'Other', please specify

Bank name

Please do not insert hyphens or spaces when completing account information.

Account name(s)

ABN

BSB

Account number

Declaration and Important Information

I declare that the information provided by me on this Application For a Worker Grant is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Yes No

I understand that I cannot seek additional funding for the same course without prior approval from BERT Training Queensland
Yes No

For a grant to be paid I understand I need to provide BTF with proof of completion (certificate of ticket) from the Registered Training Provider and proof of payment (receipt).
Yes No

I understand I cannot receive funding for RPL (Recognised Prior Learning) or licence fees
Yes No

The approval process for a training grant is 10-14 days.

Approved grants may only cover part of the course costs and are valid for three months.
Extensions may be available on request.

If you have any questions about your application or training grants, contact us on 07 3833 1191
or email info@btfund.org.au or visit www.btfund.org.au/grants.html.

You can text, email, fax or post copies of your documentation to us here.

Verification Code

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Letters are not case-sensitive.

Workers Grant Application Form

Applicant Details

Employment Details

Site information

Employer Details (if applicable)

Training Details

Course Costs

Account Details for Payment

Declaration and Important Information