Career Start Funding — Queensland
Subsidised Certificate III in Urban Pest Management training for eligible Queensland students, delivered by ProTrain as a Skills Assure Supplier.
QLD only: Career Start funding is only available to eligible Queensland residents. Students in other states and territories — please contact us to discuss alternative funding options.
What is Career Start?
Career Start is a Queensland Government program that subsidises the cost of nationally recognised training for eligible students. ProTrain is a Skills Assure Supplier, approved to deliver training and assessment services subsidised by the Department of Trade, Employment and Training (DTET). Under Career Start, eligible students pay a reduced co-contribution fee rather than the full course fee for CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management.
Who is eligible?
Eligibility is set by the Queensland Government and generally requires that you:
- Live in Queensland
- Are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or hold an eligible visa
- Are employed, or commencing employment, in the urban pest management industry
- Have not already completed a Certificate III or higher qualification (exceptions apply)
Eligibility criteria can change — always confirm your individual circumstances with ProTrain before enrolling.
Subsidised course costs
Student co-contribution fees for CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management under Career Start:
| Stream | Blended learning | Online / remote |
|---|---|---|
| Stream 1 — General Pest + Timber Pest | $[PRICE] | $[PRICE] |
| Stream 2 — General + Timber + Preconstruction | $[PRICE] | $[PRICE] |
| Stream 3 — General Pest Commercial | $[PRICE] | $[PRICE] |
| Stream 4 — WA Commercial Domestic (Inc. Termites) | $[PRICE] | $[PRICE] |
How to apply
- Check your eligibility. Contact ProTrain and we'll walk through the Career Start criteria with you.
- Choose your stream and delivery format. Use the stream selector to find the right fit, or ask our team.
- Complete the enrolment and funding paperwork. We'll help you with the Career Start declaration and evidence requirements.
- Pay your co-contribution and start training. The Queensland Government covers the balance of the course fee.
Check your eligibility
Career Start eligibility depends on your circumstances — the quickest way to confirm is a short conversation.
Check your eligibility — contact us