Employment Outcome payments
CDEP providers that place participants in off-CDEP employment and give them ongoing support are paid Employment Outcome payments in four stages:
- stage one—$550 when employment starts
- stage two—$2 000 when participant has stayed in employment for 13 weeks
- stage three—$2 500 after 26 weeks in continued employment
- stage four—$500 after 52 weeks in continued employment.
Employment placements must be for a minimum of 20 hours a week.
Providers must claim employment outcome payments within two weeks of each stage. Claims are made through the CDEPManager system (See 9 - Online CDEPManager).
Providers do not need to acquit Employment Outcome payments.
Training Outcome payments
CDEP providers are paid Training Outcome payments when a participant starts and finishes an accredited training course of more than 13 weeks.
Training Outcome payments are paid in two stages:
- stage one—$500 when training starts
- stage two—$1 500 when participant successfully finishes the training course.
Providers must claim Training Outcome payments within two weeks of each stage. Claims are made through the CDEPManager system (See 9 - Online CDEPManager).
Providers do not need to acquit Training Outcome payments.
Work Experience Outcome payments
CDEP providers are paid Work Experience Outcomes in two stages.
- stage one—$500 when work experience placement starts
- stage two—$1 100 when participant has finished the work experience placement.
Providers must claim Work Experience Outcome payments within two weeks of each stage. Claims are made through the CDEPManager system (See - 9 Online CDEPManager).
Providers do not need to acquit Work Experience Outcome payments.