Student Fees – Fact Sheet
To find out the cost of your course visit http://www.central.wa.edu.au/Courses/Pages/default.aspx select your course
from the drop down menu, go to the fees tab, your course fees are published here.
Fee Cap
The following tuition fee caps will apply in 2016:
For students born on or after 1 July 1998 who are at least 15 years old, tuition fees will not exceed $415 per year (for
any number of courses).
The tuition fees for Diploma and Advanced Diploma will not exceed $7,780 per course per year.
These caps are only applicable to tuition fees. Students will pay full resource fees. Fee caps are per calendar year.
Payment Options
1. Paying in full upfront
2. VET FEE Help
Eligible students of Diploma, Advanced Diploma and selected Certificate IV courses can opt to defer the payment of
all or part of their fees by applying for VET FEE Help. To be eligible for VET FEE Help you must be an Australian
citizen or holder of a humanitarian Visa.
To find out more visit: www.central.wa.edu.au/Current_Students/Finances/Pages/Vet-Feehelp.aspx
3.
Paying in instalments
Instalment plans will be available to all students enrolled in a Certificate or Diploma level course
*NOTE: Instalment plans are only available via a Direct Debit from your nominated bank account.
Transaction charges apply.
To find out more visit: www.central.wa.edu.au/Current_Students/Finances/Pages/Paying-your-fees.aspx
*Concession rate - Students eligible for concession pay 50% of the tuition fee (only for publicly funded certificate
courses). No concession given for resources fee.
To find out more visit: www.central.wa.edu.au/Current_Students/Finances/Pages/default.aspx
Scholarships
Central Institute of Technology is offering scholarships for study in 2016. To apply and get further information go to
www.central.wa.edu.au/Future_Students/scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
Debts from a previous semester
Students who have a debt from a previous semester, will not be able to enrol for this semester.
Please contact Student Services to arrange payment for any outstanding debts.
Student Fees – Fact Sheet :
Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses
*NOTE - To be able to complete your enrolment you need to:
If applying for VET Help:
Before attending the campus:
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You must first register your Intention to Apply for VET FEE-HELP through Central’s website
After registering, you will receive a checklist to complete
When attending the campus you will need to bring:
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The completed checklist mentioned above
The original and a photocopy of your proof of Australian citizenship or Humanitarian Visa (Passport, Birth Certificate,
Citizenship Certificate or Humanitarian Visa)
Your Tax File Number or Certificate of Application for Tax File Number (with the stamp from the Post Office)
When Paying for your enrolment you must provide:
If Paying in full:
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Cheque, credit card or EFTPOS (please ensure you check your daily limit will cover the cost of your fees)
If paying by instalment plan:
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Cheque, credit card or EFTPOS card to pay your deposit:
$200 for fees under $1000
$300 for fees between $1000 and $1500
$500 for fees over $1500
25% of the total of your fees for fee for service courses.
Your nominated bank account details for ongoing payments to be deducted from. The direct debit form must be
signed by the account holder or both account holders if it is a joint account.
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The instalment plan for students under 18 years of age must be signed by their parent or guardian.
Note: Students under 18 years of age will not be given an instalment plan unless they are accompanied by
their parent or guardian.
Students must sign the instalment plan themselves if they are over 18.
*Payment plans are not available for students enrolled in Recognition of Prior Learning units/courses and some commercial courses.