Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) Funded Training
Delivered by Intuitive Training

Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) Funding
Intuitive Training are proud recipients of Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding programs for the 26-27 contract period commencing 1st October 2026-30th September 2027.
As a Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) registered training supplier we provide training that is supported by CSQ funding.
CSQ funding is available for eligible workers in the construction industry wanting to enrol in CSQ funded courses approved for delivery by Intuitive Training.
We are excited to announce that we have access to funding across a total of 5 contract areas including:
Short Courses:
- Short Course Building
- Short Course Civil
- Industry Micro Credentials (Funding commencement as of 26/10/2026)
Major Contractor Programs:
- Short Courses Major Contractors
- Industry Micro Credentials Major Contractors (Funding commencement as of 26/10/2026)
Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) is an independent, not-for-profit, industry-funded body supporting employers, workers, apprentices, trainees and career seekers in the building and construction industry.
CSQ provides funding to reduce the financial obstacle to training, making upskilling an affordable option for many more individuals in the construction industry.
CSQ contributes towards the cost of courses to reduce the cost to participants. CSQ funding is paid directly to the contracted RTO, generally between 75% and 100% of course costs. If you are currently working in the Queensland building and construction industry or if you are an unemployed eligible worker, you may be eligible for CSQ funded training to advance or expand your skill.
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What is CSQ Funding?
To assist in upskilling workers in the Queensland construction industry, CSQ contributes towards the cost of courses to reduce the cost to participants.
CSQ Co Contribution Fees (Gone)
CSQ has removed the non- negotiable co- contribution fee that applied to some course in the 25-26 funding contract period.
Administration/ Participant Fees
Selected courses may attract a small administration fee’s which must be paid by the student or their employer prior to training commencement.
CSQ Funded Courses Eligibility Criteria
An eligible worker under the Short Course Building Program is an employee or Self-employed worker, substantially engaged in the Queensland Building and Construction industry doing:
- Construction, significant renovations and extensions of residential and commercial buildings.
- Installation services for interiors of residential and commercial buildings in associated trades; electrical, plumbing and flooring etc.
- Works on a CSQ designated major project – Construction of infrastructure.
An eligible participant for this program must be:
- Be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident; or
- A participant who has the right to work and study in Australia on a VISA and has been employed in the Building and Construction Industry for a period of 6 months or more and is
- An Eligible Worker in Queensland, or is
- An unemployed Eligible Worker who has been unemployed for a period not greater than 6 months in Qld.
Applicants for CSQ funding Must not be:
- An employee of an Authority.
- Currently enrolled and participating in a Queensland secondary school program.
- A contracted trainer or assessor or existing worker of a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
- Funded by an Authority or such other source for delivery of the same training being undertaken as part of the CSQ program
- Funded for more than eight (8) short courses under this program (Building and/or Civil specific) in the same program period.
- Funded for more than three (3) High-Risk work units of competency (excluding asbestos units of competency) in the same program period.
- Seeking Verification of Competency (VOC)
Evidence of previous training courses attended under CSQ funding will be requested upon enrolment
CSQ Funded Training Courses 2026–27
- CSQ subsidies and applicable participant fees are displayed for each course.
- Eligible participants may access funding for up to eight units of competency, including a maximum of three High Risk Work Licence/MPO units.
Important: Eligibility and final participant contribution must be confirmed before enrolment.
Indvidual Units
Note: Prices subject to change without notice!
| Course | Unit code | Unit title | Duration | Course fee | CSQ funding | Participant fee |
| Work at heights (construction industry) | CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights | 1 day | $390.00 | $390.00 | $0.00 |
| First Aid | HLTAID011 | Provide first aid | 1 day | $130.00 | $110.00 | $20.00 |
| Under 11 m Boom | TLID3035 | Operate a boom type elevating work platform | 1 day | $325.00 | $390.00 | $0.00 |
| EWP over 11 m HRWL | TLILIC0005 | Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) | 3 days | $675.00 | $660.00 | $15.00 |
| Electrical Spotter | UETDREL006 | Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker | 1 day | $375.00 | $330.00 | $45.00 |
| LV Rescue | UETDRMP018 | Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel | 3hrs | $60.00 | $60.00 | $0.00 |
| Operate EWP | RIIHAN301E | Operate elevating work platform | 1 day | $300.00 | $330.00 | $0.00 |
| Work at heights | RIIWHS204E | Work safely at heights | 1 day | $290.00 | $280.00 | $10.00 |
| Authorised Person | 1656 | Introduction to Electrical Network Infrastructure for Authorised Persons | 1 day | $475.00 | $500.00 | $0.00 |
| Fit Testing | QNFT | Fit Testing (Quantitative Method) | 45 mins | $110.00 | $110.00 | $0.00 |
| Asbestos Awareness | AGAT | Asbestos General Awareness Training | 5 hours | $170.00 | $170.00 | $0.00 |
| HSR Initial | WHSQHSRNCB01 | Health and Safety Representative (HSR) | 5 day’s | $800.00 | $720.00 | $80.00 |
| HSR Refresher | WHSQHSRNCB02 | Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Refresher | 1 day | $350.00 | $330.00 | $20.00 |
Bundled Courses
Note: Prices subject to change without notice!
| Course | Unit code | Unit title | Duration | Course fee | CSQ funding | Participant fee |
| Under 11M EWP & Scissor Lift | RIIHAN301E TLID3035 |
Operate elevating work platform Operate a boom type elevating work platform |
1 day | 625.00 | $330.00 $390.00 |
$0.00 |
| EWP over 11m & EWP / Scissor Lift (under 11m) | TLILIC0005 RIIHAN301E TLID3035 |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) Operate elevating work platform Operate a boom type elevating work platform |
3 days | $1300.00 | $330.00 $390.00 $660.00 |
$0.00 |
| EWP Over 11m & EWP Rescue | TLILIC0005 UETDRMP016 |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) Perform rescue from an elevating work platform |
3 days | $850.00 | $660.00 Not funded |
$100.00 |
| EWP over 11 m, EWP Rescue & EWP Escape | TLILIC0005 UETDRMP016 UETDRMP015 |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) Perform rescue from an elevating work platform Perform elevated work platform controlled descent escape |
3.5 days | $1,025.00 | $660.00 Not funded Not Funded |
$180.00 |
| Authorised Person/ Electrical Spotter | UETDREL006 1656 |
Work safely in the vicinity of live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker Introduction to Electrical Network Infrastructure for Authorised Persons |
1 day | $850.00 | $330.00 $500.00 |
$20.00 |
|
Authorised Person/ Electrical Spotter CPR / LVR |
1656 HLTAID009 |
Introduction to Electrical Network Infrastructure for Authorised Persons Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
1.5 Days | $605.00 |
$500.00 Not Funded $60.00 |
$45.00 |
| CPR / LVR | HLTAID009 UETDRMP018 |
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation Perform rescue from a live low voltage panel |
4 hours | $120.00 | Not funded $60.00 |
$60.00 |
| Asbestos Awareness & Fit Testing | AGAT & QNFT |
Asbestos General Awareness Training Fit Testing (Quantitative Method) |
4 hours | $280.00 | $170.00 $110.00 | $0.00 |
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Why Choose Intuitive Training
Recognised Excellence in Electrical Safety
As the largest private RTO delivering ESI-accredited training across Queensland, Intuitive Training blends deep industry knowledge with practical expertise to help participants meet regulatory requirements confidently
Experienced Trainers & Industry Engagement
Our trainers maintain industry currency through ongoing professional development, reflecting our commitment to quality, safety, and high industry standards.
Funded Training Opportunities
As a CSQ-approved provider, Intuitive Training offers eligible construction and electrical workers subsidised or no-cost training through the Short Courses Building Program.
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CSQ Funding Program FAQ’s
The below Frequently Asked Questions are aimed to guide and inform participants requesting CSQ funding by proving examples of situation where a participant doing certain works is or is not eligible for CSQ Funding.
I do routine repairs and maintenance works!
Workers who do routine maintenance and repairs to existing structures to maintain their current condition are not eligible for funding.
I do general landscaping works!
Participants who do garden design, lawn care, tree planting irrigation, maintenance works fall under the horticulture industry and are not eligible.
I work in a factory manufacturing / producing construction material!
This type of work falls under manufacturing and is not construction industry therefore these participants are not eligible.
I do maintenance on a mine site!
The mining and resources sector work is not part of the Queensland Building and Construction Industry. Participants working on mine sites are not eligible.
I work in a quarry!
Quarrying is part of the Mining and resources sector participants working in quarries are not eligible.
I perform administration or clerical duties!
Administration or clerical workers are not eligible under the SCB25_26 program but are eligible for alternate CSQ funding programs.
I work for a local council!
Some local council workers are eligible for funding under this program
I work for a labour hire company!
Where the labour hire company can demonstrate primary and substantial direct involvement in the Qld construction industry and you meet all eligibility requirements you are eligible.
I do Structural Landscaping!
Where participants can prove that they undertake the following works may be eligible
• Build retaining walls
• Construct paving, decking and fencing
• Instal drainage systems, foundations or
• Perform earthworks for landscaping and site preparation for landscape areas.
I am a Site Supervisor on a construction site: If you
If you are office based doing contract administration and scheduling and not engaged in construction works you are not eligible

