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How to Apply

BEFORE YOU BEGIN  In order to submit an Application Form for the Trade Training Centres in Schools Program Round One (Phase Two) you must have submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) before the close date of 9 May 2008. 

If you have not submitted an EOI for Round One (Phase Two) you will not be able to apply for this round.

Applicants that were unsuccessful in Round One (Phase One) will be able to reapply in Phase Two.

The dates for future application rounds will be published on the Trade Training Centres Website each year well in advance of closing dates.

Step 1Education authority support - All applicants must discuss their application for Round One (Phase Two) with their relevant education authority before commencing.  The steps below outline the process to submit an Application form for Round One (Phase Two).

How to submit an Application Form for Round One (Phase Two)

Step 2Login to Schools Entry Point  - go to Schools Entry PointYou are now leaving the DEST website and enter your Id and password in the orange box, then select 'Login'.

Note - if you have forgotten your User Id or password, see the links below the orange box in the ‘Need Help Logging In’ section and follow the prompts.

Once you have successfully logged into School Entry Point select the ‘Apply Now’ button located in the Trade Training Centres in Schools Program box. You can also access the application form on the ‘Existing Applications’ tab via the Applications screen.  You will be required to select Trade Training Centres in Schools Program from the drop down list.

See the Application Guide  PDF Document  (654.6 KB) for additional advice.

Step 3Before downloading an application form you should consult your Relevant Education Authority.   To Download your application form  - Select the ‘Existing Applications’ tab from the Applications screen, then select the Trade Training Centres in Schools Program from the drop down list  and then select 'Start New Application'.

Note - by downloading the application form through School Entry Point, you are indicating to DEEWR that you have consulted your relevant education authority regarding your proposed project.

DEEWR will inform your relevant education authority when you download an application form.

See the Application Guide  PDF Document  (654.6 KB) for additional advice.

Step 4The Program Guidelines have been updated for Phase Two, before you begin you must have read and understood the Program Guidelines for Phase Two.  To Complete your application form  - See the Application help and the sample application form for additional advice.

Note - you must read and understand the Program Guidelines before you attempt to complete the application form.

Revised Guidelines will be available shortly

Step 5Submit your application form - To submit your completed application form to DEEWR, you must be connected to the internet.

  • Click the “Submit to DEEWR” button at the end of the application form
  • If applicable, the application form will ask you to correct any errors in your form (you will be unable to submit your application form until all errors are corrected)
  • Click ‘Yes’ to confirm that you wish to submit

Note - all application forms must be submitted online. Application forms received via post or fax to DEEWR will not be submitted on your behalf.

An application that has been saved to School Entry Point (with a status of Draft) will not be considered submitted.

If you experience submission difficulties please refer to the Application Guide   PDF Document  (654.6 KB)  for assistance.