ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?
AgSkilled supported training was available to those with a genuine interest in the NSW Cotton or Grain industries. This included producers, farm staff, contractors, jobseekers and some industry professionals.
AgSkilled required participants were:
15 years old or over
no longer at school
living or working in NSW
an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen
had a genuine interest* in the NSW Cotton or Grains industry
*(those seeking to complete AgSkilled training to gain employment in either industry needed to provide the support of a future employer). Training for ‘general interest’ was not supported.
Eligibility was not affected if you had completed a vocational education and training (VET) course, including a school-based apprenticeship or traineeship, as part of your high school education.
For more information on eligibility, visit the Smart and Skilled website.