Ministry of Social Development

Apprenticeship Boost

Description of fund

Apprenticeship Boost is a payment made to employers to help them keep and take on new apprentices. The payment is made directly to employers. It means apprentices can keep earning while training towards their qualifications.

Eligibility

You can get Apprenticeship Boost if your apprentice is enrolled and engaged in a: (a) New Zealand Apprenticeship (b) Managed Apprenticeship.

Maximum funding available

$500 a month, per apprentice

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