Qualifying Training Course, such as general hygiene or safety modules, will not be considered for a Directly Related Employment Bonus. Examples of this are a Certificate III in Business Administration included the unit ‘Deliver and Monitor Service to Customers’ leading to a position as a Call Centre Operator, or a Certificate III in Investigative Services which included the unit and protect information’ ‘Store leading to a position as a Records Management Officer. Directly Related Employment: What is Required: Who is Responsible: 1. The Provider Where a Participant has commenced a QTC, details of the activity must be entered into the Department’s IT System. The Participant commences This allows the Department’s IT System to check the dates, in a Qualifying Training and a Bonus will be automatically available for eligible Course (QTC) and the Outcomes. Provider enters the details in the Employment IT The Participant may have commenced in a QTC at any time System to the Anchor Date of the Directly Related Employment, including courses that were commenced: Disability Employment prior to 1 July 2018; or Services Grant Agreement before the current Period of Unemployment. Clause References: Definition of A QTC must be completed: Education no more than 12 months before the Anchor Date for ‘Qualifying Course’ the Directly Related Employment; and Definition of before, or during, the 13-week Period or 26-week Training Period relating to the Directly Related Employment. ‘Qualifying Course’ If the course was commenced before the current Period of Unemployment the Provider must enter the details of the course into the Department’s IT System immediately after the Participant Commences in DES. At the time when the Participant is placed in the Employment 2. The Department activity, the Department’s IT System will perform a check to The Participant commences determine if the Participant has commenced or completed a in an Employment activity QTC within all the required time frames. If the system detects that is related to the an eligible QTC a potential Bonus flag will be created on the Qualifying Training Course potential Outcome payments record. DES providers do not have to perform any further action at this time. 3. Participant The Participant must complete the QTC which results in the attainment of a qualification of not less than Certificate 2 The Participant completes level. Participation in the QTC is not sufficient to meet the the QTC before or during requirements for a Bonus. the 13-week Period, the
Qualifying Training Course, such as general hygiene or safety modules, will not be considered for a Directly Related Employment Bonus. Examples of this are a Certificate III in Business Administration included the unit ‘Deliver and Monitor Service to Customers’ leading to a position as a Call Centre Operator, or a Certificate III in Investigative Services which included the unit ‘Store and protect information’ leading to a position as a Records Management Officer. Directly Related Employment: Who is Responsible: What is Required: 1. The Provider The Participant commences in a Qualifying Training Course (QTC) and the Provider enters the details in the Employment IT System Disability Employment Services Grant Agreement Clause References: Definition of ‘Qualifying Education Course’ Definition of ‘Qualifying Training Course’ Where a Participant has commenced a QTC, details of the activity must be entered into the Department’s IT System. This allows the Department’s IT System to check the dates, and a Bonus will be automatically available for eligible Outcomes. The Participant may have commenced in a QTC at any time to the Anchor Date of the Directly Related Employment, including courses that were commenced: prior to 1 July 2018; or before the current Period of Unemployment. A QTC must be completed: no more than 12 months before the Anchor Date for the Directly Related Employment; and before, or during, the 13-week Period or 26-week Period relating to the Directly Related Employment. If the course was commenced before the current Period of Unemployment the Provider must enter the details of the course into the Department’s IT System immediately after the Participant Commences in DES. 2. The Department The Participant commences in an Employment activity that is related to the Qualifying Training Course At the time when the Participant is placed in the Employment activity, the Department’s IT System will perform a check to determine if the Participant has commenced or completed a QTC within all the required time frames. If the system detects an eligible QTC a potential Bonus flag will be created on the potential Outcome payments record. DES providers do not have to perform any further action at this time. 3. Participant The Participant completes the QTC before or during the 13-week Period, the The Participant must complete the QTC which results in the attainment of a qualification of not less than Certificate 2 level. Participation in the QTC is not sufficient to meet the requirements for a Bonus.
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