From 1 July 2024, eligible employers that hire a new or recommencing apprentice training in a qualification and occupation on the Priority List, can apply for a Priority Hiring Incentive of up to $5000 in the first year of an apprenticeship, paid over two installments of:
- $2,000 at 6 months and $3,000 at 12 months (full-time)
- $1,000 at 6 months and $1,500 at 12 months (part-time)
Learn more about the Priority Hiring Incentive