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CIT - GEOCON Women in Construction Scholarship

Value: CIT student fees to a value of $4,000 for the duration of the period of study for the qualification or two years, whichever the lesser. Fees will be refunded to the successful completion of each unit of study at the end of the semester and credited to the student’s account. In addition, possible placement with an ACT's leading sub-contractors following satisfactory interviews in year two (2).

Application Closing Date: Friday 28 July 2023

Number Available: 1

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must be:

  • Female students 17 years or older. We would also like to encourage mature aged female students to apply
  • living and/or working in the ACT
  • either employed in or seeking employment in the building and construction industry
  • enrolled or intending to enrol into one of the following qualifications in 2023 and able to meet the entry requirements to enrol into the nominated qualification.
    • Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building), or
    • Certificate IV in Building Project Support, or
    • Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).
  • eligible to attend the relevant classes at CIT Bruce in accordance with timetable
  • committed to completing the nominated qualification at CIT within three (3) years of commencement of the qualification.

CIT - Lendlease Women in Construction Scholarship

Value: CIT student fees to a value of $4,000 for the duration of the period of study for the qualification or two years, whichever the lesser. Fees will be refunded to the successful completion of each unit of study at the end of the semester and credited to the student’s account.  In addition, possible placement with an ACT's leading sub-contractors following satisfactory interviews in year two (2).

Application Closing Date: Friday 28 July 2023

Number Available: 1

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must be:

  • Female students 17 years or older. We would also like to encourage mature aged female students to apply
  • living and/or working in the ACT
  • either employed in or seeking employment in the building and construction industry
  • enrolled or intending to enrol into one of the following qualifications in 2023 and able to meet the entry requirements to enrol into the nominated qualification.
    • Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building), or
    • Certificate IV in Building Project Support, or
    • Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).
  • eligible to attend the relevant classes at CIT Bruce in accordance with timetable
  • committed to completing the nominated qualification at CIT within three (3) years of commencement of the qualification.

CIT - TFA Women in Construction Scholarships

Value: up to $1,000 to $4,000 as described below

Application Closing Date: Friday 28 July 2023

Number Available: 7

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible, applicants must be:

  • Female students 16 years or older for the Certificate II; 17 years or older for the Certificate IV and Diploma. We would also like to encourage mature aged female students to apply
  • living and/or working in the ACT
  • either employed in or seeking employment in the building and construction industry
  • enrolled or intending to enrol into one of the following qualifications in 2023 and able to meet the entry requirements to enrol into the nominated qualification.
  • eligible to attend the relevant classes at CIT Bruce in accordance with the timetable
  • committed to completing the nominated qualification at CIT within timeframe outlined in the terms and conditions.