Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Australian Apprentice Training Support Payment (AATSP)
Commonwealth payment made to apprentices in priority occupations, paid in instalments over the first two years.
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$625
Full-time apprentices get $625 at each of 6, 12, 18 and 24 months; part-time apprentices get $310 to $315 per instalment.
Conditions and catches
- Amounts come from the payments table in the DEWR overview; eligibility is set out in the Australian Apprenticeships Incentive System Program Guidelines (22 Dec 2025 to 31 Dec 2026).
- Not paid on top of the Key Apprenticeship Program apprentice incentive for the same apprenticeship.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 15 Oct 2026.
Effective as of 1 July 2026
Payments at 6 months 12 months 18 months 24 months