Sunday 18 March 2018

TLI31216 CERTIFICATE III IN DRIVING OPERATIONS - Heavy Rigid Vehicle Driving Licence Course




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Worker’s Name: Maissa Swellan

Organisation/Service/Project: Metro Assist

Telephone/Email: 9789-3744 maissa.swellam@metroassist.org.au  

Initiative/Project:

  • Employment/Job Seeking Training/Workshop/Information session
Information session – Monday 26 March from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm at Metro Assist

Campsie Head Office – Level 2, 59 – 63 Evaline St. CAMPSIE

TLI31216 CERTIFICATE III IN DRIVING OPERATIONS

Heavy Rigid Vehicle Driving Licence

Come to Metro Assist Campsie to learn more and enrol for a course to get your Heavy Rigid Vehicle Driving Licence.

Eligibility Criteria:

·         Refugee and CALD clients receiving Centrelink payments, excluding primary carers

·         English language, literacy and numeracy minimum proficiency at ACSF (Australian Core Skills Framework) 1

·         Centrelink or Jobactive’s approval will be requested

Pre-screening tests for potential clients will be held on information session day.

Class will run in Campsie and Belmore 4 days a week Mon-Thu, from 9 am to 2.30 pm.
Course will start on 9th April 2018


List of Concessions and Entitlements




Concession Entitlements
Pensioner Concession Card (PCC)
Low Income Health Care Card (HCC)
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC)
Eligibility Criteria
Receipt of Age Pension,
Disability Support Pension or
Carer Payment.
Other payments may attract the PCC with concession variations.

Pension eligibility based on both an income & asset test.
Over 16
Assessable income over last 8 weeks

Single - $546 per week
Couple - $943 per week

No asset test
Age Pension age.
Adjusted taxable income including deemed income on account based pension balances. 
Single - $53,799 pa
Couple - $86,076 pa
Illness separated couple -
$107,598 pa
No asset test
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Prescriptions
Cardholder & dependants
Usually $6.40 per script.
Safety net reached at $384 pa
Cardholder & dependants
Usually $6.40 per script.
Safety net reached at $384 pa
Cardholder only
Usually $6.40 per script.
Safety net reached at $384 pa
General patients
Up to $39.50 per script. Safety net reached at $1,521.80 per calendar year.
Extended Medicare Safety Net (patient’s gap)
$668.10 pa
General patients - $2,093.30 pa
$668.10 pa

$668.10 pa
Ambulance Service
Free
Free
Free
Council Rates
50% reduction on rates and waste management services up to a maximum of $250.
Hardship rate relief available.


Electricity – Low Income Household Rebate
$285 p.a. per household, or
$313.50 p.a. for residents of retirement villages & caravan parks. Paid by retailer.


Electricity – Life Support Rebate
Applied by retailer for users of approved life support equipment


Gas
Gas rebate applied by retailer


Water & Sewage

Free service charge,
80% reduction on sewerage service charge
.

Motor Vehicle

Free registration, one concession per card,
Free driver’s licence


Metropolitan Railways,
Sydney Ferries
Pensioner Opal Card
$2.50 per day (not including Sydney Airport stations)
Can apply for Transport Concession Entitlement Card

Countrylink Trains
4 Pensioner Travel Vouchers @ $10, or 15% of peak adult fare.
$2.50 daily Country Excursion Ticket with multiple stops, but not to Sydney, Newcastle or Wollongong. 50% reduction for interstate train fares.
Can apply for Transport Concession Entitlement Card

Photo Card,
Recreational Fishing Licence,
Firearm Licence
Free


Boat and Personal Watercraft Licence
50% reduction.