Fees and Policies

The course fees listed are those that relate to the following courses enrolments. These fees are subject to variation from time to time in regard to CPI changes within Australia. Once enrolment has commenced there will be no change in fees payable by each individual student.

• Certificate III - Bricklaying/Blocklaying (BCG30103) - CRICOS code: 062497A
• Certificate III - Concreting (BCG30303) - CRICOS code: 062495C
• Certificate III in Solid Plastering (BCG31003) - CRICOS code: 062494D
• Certificate III - Roof Tiling (BCG30803) - CRICOS code: 062496B
• Certificate III - Wall and Floor Tiling (BCG31303) - CRICOS code: 065122G
• Certificate III - Wall and Ceiling Lining (BCG31203) - CRICOS code: 065123G

Application Fee $ 200.00

Administration fee $ 500.00

Tuition: $ 22,250.00

Learning Resources $ 3000.00

Training Consumables $ 3000.00

Total $28,950.00

• A 5% discount applies where the full fee ($AU28,950.000) is paid in advance
• Fees can be paid in four equal parts with each payment due prior to the commencement of each semester.
• A 1% administration fee applies to all fees paid by credit card.

* Please note that Course Money cannot be received from enrolling students until the signed letter of offer and acceptance has been received by the enrolling officer.

Fee information for the following courses can be supplied upon request. Please contact us for more information

• Certificate III in Business (BSB31207) - CRICOS colde: 062931K
• Certificate IV in Business (BSB40807) - CRICOS colde: 062932J
• Diploma of Management (BSB51107) - CRICOS colde: 062933G

Refund Policy

SILVER TROWEL will only enrol students who have paid course fees in advance (in total or by semester).

Silver Trowel will apply the following refunds where applicable:

• provide a total refund of tuition fees paid in advance where a course place is no longer available or a Visa has been denied, less the application fee.
• provide a partial refund of tuition fees paid in advance, where enrolling students provide more than 10 weeks written notice of their intention to withdraw from the course prior to the course commencement. The partial refund will be less the administration fee and less the application fee.
• provide a partial refund of tuition fees paid in advance, where enrolling students provide more than 4 weeks and up to 10 weeks written notice of their intention to withdraw from the course prior to the course commencement. The partial refund will be less 30% of tuition fees and less the administration fee and less the application fee.
• provide a partial refund of tuition fees paid in advance, where enrolling students provide less than 4 weeks written notice of their intention to withdraw from the course prior to the course commencement. The partial refund will be less 60% of tuition fees and less administration fee and less the application fee.
• provide a partial refund to students who withdraw after the commencement of the course up until the first 4 weeks. The partial refund shall be less 70% of tuition fees and less administration fee and less the application fee.
• apply no refund where a student has withdrawn from the course after the 4th week of the course.

* Please note that where a student has had their enrolment cancelled by Silver Trowel management and where the appeal process has not been sought by the student or the appeals process has been finalized, no refund for the semester where the cancellation has occurred will apply and a refund of no more than 40% of the subsequent semester will apply, ensure that students who dispute the refund procedures are provided with the access to the SILVER TROWEL internal / external appeals procedure.

Enrolment, deferment, suspension or cancellation

SILVER TROWEL Management and staff are committed to assessing and recording all deferments, suspensions or cancellations of study, ensuring that students within the process are informed of their rights and provided with due care and where relevant opportunities of appeal. Students who apply for deferment may do so on the basis of compassionate or compelling grounds.

Students who are contravening the rules of attendance at Silver Trowel may have their enrolment suspended or cancelled. The grounds and procedures for deferments, suspensions or cancellations of study are listed in the Student Handbook. Transfer of enrolment may only be applied for when a student has completed 6 months of their primary course of study.

Department of Education and and Workplace Relations (previously DEST)

Information that explains your rights as a student studying in Australia under the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 can be found on the ESOS website: http://aei.dest.gov.au/ESOS

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