Step 1. Determine your eligibility
Do you fall under any of these categories?
Category
Eligibility
Supporting Documentation*
Rural Disadvantaged, including ethnic minorities who meet the criteria for rural disadvantaged The list of disadvantaged provinces/districts can be accessed here. Certified copy of birth certificate or certified copy of high school

TranscriptCertified copy of employment
People with disability A disability is defined as[1]: A doctor's certificate

Note: For maximum support, applicants and awardees are encouraged to advise Aus4Skills if any special support is required as soon as possible. However, applicants/awardees may provide this advice at any stage during the application process or award, including if their needs change.

Total or partial loss of bodily or mental functions
Total or partial loss of a body part (e.g, loss or incomplete use of arms/legs/ hands/fingers)
The presence in the body of organisms causing disease or illness
The presence in the body of organisms capable of causing disease or illness
A disorder or malfunction that results in the person learning differently from a person without the disorder or malfunction
a disorder, illness or disease that affects a person's thought processes, perception of reality, emotions or judgment or that results in disturbed behaviour
*Further documentation may be required as determined by Aus4Skills.