The documents below contain historical information for:

  • the User Choice program
  • school-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SATs).

For current information, visit User Choice documents.

Historical User Choice documents

2021–23 program documents

User Choice 2021–23 policy (PDF, 1.2MB) – effective 1 July 2021

Registered training organisation (RTO) User Choice Skills Assure Supplier 2021–23 policy (PDF, 980KB) – effective 1 July 2021

2020–21 program documents

User Choice 2020–21 policy v1.2 (PDF, 1MB) – effective 1 July 2020
User Choice 2020-21 policy v1.1 (PDF, 1MB) – effective 1 July 2020
User Choice 2020–21 policy v1 (PDF, 1MB) – effective 1 July 2020

Registered training organisation (RTO) User Choice Skills Assure supplier 2020–21 policy v1.1 (PDF, 819KB) – effective 1 July 2020
Registered training organisation (RTO) User Choice Skills Assure supplier 2020–21 policy v1 (PDF, 814KB) – effective 1 July 2020

2017–20 program documents

User Choice 2017–20 policy (PDF, 1.3MB) – effective 1 July 2019
User Choice 2017–20 policy v2.2 (PDF, 1MB) – effective 2 August 2018
User Choice 2017–20 policy v2.1 (PDF, 1.1MB) – effective 1 July 2018
User Choice 2017–20 policy v2 (PDF, 1.4MB) – effective 1 January 2018
User Choice 2017–20 policy v1 (PDF, 288KB) – effective 1 July 2017

Registered training organisation (RTO) User Choice pre-qualified supplier 2017–18 policy (PDF, 695KB) – effective 1 July 2019
Registered training organisation (RTO) User Choice pre-qualified supplier 2017–20 policy v1.1 (PDF, 801KB) – effective 1 July 2018
Registered training organisation (RTO) User Choice pre-qualified supplier 2017–20 policy (PDF, 711KB) – effective 1 July 2017

2016–17 program documents

User Choice Pre-qualified supplier 2016–17 policy (PDF, 172KB) – effective 1 July 2016
User Choice 2016–17 policy v1.1 (PDF, 499KB) – effective 1 January 2017
User Choice 2016–17 policy v1 (PDF, 495KB) – effective 1 July 2016 
User Choice localities and location loadings list 2016–17 (XLSX, 258KB) – effective 1 July 2016

2010–16 program documents

User Choice Pre-qualified supplier 2010–16 policy (PDF, 640KB) – effective 1 July 2015
User Choice 2010–16 policy (PDF, 253KB) – effective 1 July 2015
User Choice localities and location loadings 2010–16 (XLS, 1.3MB) – effective 1 July 2015

2010–15 program documents

User Choice Pre-qualified supplier 2010–15 policy (PDF, 246KB) – effective 10 December 2012
User Choice 2010–15 policy (PDF, 411KB) – effective 1 July 2013
User Choice localities and location loadings 2010–15 (XLS, 784KB) – effective 24 January 2013

2006–10 program documents

2006–10 User Choice program agreement (PDF, 4.2MB)
2006–10 User Choice program policy (PDF, 916KB)

Historical school-based apprenticeships and traineeships information

Information for Australian Apprenticeship Centres (PDF, 237KB)
Information for employers (PDF, 230KB)
Information for pre-qualified suppliers (RTOs) (PDF, 237KB)
Information for schools (PDF, 238KB)
Information for students, parents and guardians (PDF, 229KB)

Changes to SATs from 1 July 2013 (PDF, 221KB)
Frequently asked questions (PDF, 302KB)

Related information

Last updated 6 July 2023

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