Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Key Apprenticeship Program apprentice incentive
Commonwealth payments to apprentices in clean energy or housing construction occupations, paid at milestones through to completion.
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$2,000
$2,000 per payment for full-time and $1,000 for part-time apprentices, at 6, 12, 24 and 36 months and on completion.
Who can get it
- Certificate III or higher apprenticeship linked to a clean energy or housing construction priority outcome
- Employer works in that sector and both sign a commitment declaration
Conditions and catches
- Amounts are from the payments table; check the program guidelines before relying on them.
- Cannot be paid together with the Australian Apprentice Training Support Payment for the same apprenticeship.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 15 Oct 2026.
Key Apprenticeship Program Apprentice Incentive
Payments at 6, 12, 24, 36 months and on completion