The Program targets clients from Language Backgrounds Other than English (LBOTE) needing language-only training at three different levels, Initial, Basic and Advanced, including those seeking International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and Occupational English Test (OET) training.
The Program also targets clients with literacy and/or numeracy training needs at two levels (Basic and Advanced). Training is also available to those clients needing specific Advanced vocationally-oriented training.
The Program caters for disadvantaged client groups including Indigenous people, young males, people with disabilities, isolated female clients and/or cases of aged based workforce exclusion.
All clients must be of working age (generally 15 to 64 years) and be registered with Centrelink and not a full time student. Clients must also satisfy eligibility criteria relating to benefit and visa status.