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Bundaberg Regional Council (BRC) has won Australian Government funding to support locals to train in the renewable energy sector as part of the Green Jobs, Bright Future for Bundaberg project.
To access this funding you must begin your enrolment enquiry at the form on this page.
BRC secured $700,000 to give more than 80 students aged 15 years and above access to free skills training, skills development workshops, and industry immersion opportunities.
This project is supported by funding from the Australian Government through the Local Jobs Program.
Funding eligibility requirements
To be eligible for this funding, participants must:
Be 15 years or older
Work or reside in the Bundaberg region
Meet entry requirements of nominated course
Enhance your career opportunities by completing a solar skill set. Avalable to qualified electricians and general students, pending chosen course.
Additional delivery dates may be added in Bundaberg, pending number of enquiries.
Enquire about funded enrolment here.
Solar Panel and Grid Connect Install Skill Set (SSUEE0018)
Solar Panel and Grid Connect Design Skill Set (SSUEE0009)
Battery Storage Systems for Grid Connect PV Systems Skill Set (SSUEE0024)
Successful completion of this course will put you on the path to an apprenticeship with a huge choice in the electrical industry.
Get ahead of the competition by gaining sustainable energy skills before starting your apprenticeship.
Additional delivery dates may be added in Bundaberg, pending number of enquiries.
Build the skills and confidence you need to seek an apprenticeship in a range of electrical trade areas.
This course delivers participants with entry-level skills employers of electrical apprentices look for in applicants.
Additional delivery dates may be added in Bundaberg, pending number of enquiries.
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge to inspect and service battery electric vehicle systems.
Enrolment in this course is limited to those who have completed one of the following qualifications:
- AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent
- AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
- AUR31120 Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
- AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, or equivalent. (Graduates of the EWP stream must have completed AURETR129 Diagnose and repair charging systems and AURETR130 Diagnose and repair starting systems)
Other selection criteria also applies, view course details for complete pre-requisites.
Additional delivery dates may be added in Bundaberg, pending number of enquiries.
This skill set will provide you with skills and knowledge in the safe depowering, reinitialising, servicing and maintenance of both hybrid and electric vehicles.
This course also covers information around workshop set up, personal protective equipment (PPE) and special tool requirements.
Additional delivery dates may be added in Bundaberg, pending number of enquiries.
The Clean Energy collection of micro-credentials provides information needed to understand sustainable practices, guidelines and procedures to help safeguard the environment.
Try-a-trade days offer attendees an overview of different trade careers, including hands-on activities to experience daily tasks undertaken in these trades.
Bundaberg Regional Council will host Try-a-trade days on identified dates from December 2024 to May 2025.
Enquire about Try-a-trade day availability.
*This activity is not a course and will not deliver participants a Certificate, Statement of Attainment, or other recognised outcome.