Disabled Australian Apprenticeship Wage Support 008-04030060
Expand allThis document outlines information on the Disabled Australian Apprenticeship Wage Support that provides financial assistance to employers who have Australian Apprentices with disability.
Types of assistance
Assistance can include:
- a wage support payment or an amount equivalent to the award wage (whichever is the lesser) for apprentices with disability
- assistance for tutorial, interpreter and mentor services for apprentices with disability
- assistance for leasing or purchasing essential equipment or modifying the workplace to accommodate an apprentice or trainee with disability
Services Australia has no role in Disabled Australian Apprenticeship Wage Support. Customers and employers enquiring about the program should be referred to their local Australian Apprenticeship Centre.
The Resources page contains a link to the Australian Apprenticeships website.
Related links
Employment assistance for people with disabilities
Eligibility criteria for participation with Disability Employment Services (DES)