Powercor Scholarship (Foundation)
| Status | Opening Date | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|
| Closed | 26th February 2018 | March 16th 2018 |
FedUni Industry Skills Centre in conjunction with Powercor will award up to four scholarships to female students undertaking a Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) to motivate and encourage females to consider a career in the electrical industry.
Powercor is among Australia’s largest electricity distribution networks and own and manages the poles and wires that delivers electricity to more than a million homes in Victoria.
No. of awards
2 Awards per year
Award value
$1000.00
Award duration
One-off payment
Eligibility criteria
- Be a female enrolled a Certificate II in Electrotechnology (Career Start) at FedUni
- Demonstrated a commitment to the electrical trade industry through participation in course requirements
- Provide evidence of commitment to the electrical industry outside of the program eg: interest in trade work, school reports or previous work experience
- Successfully complete all course requirements
Residency requirements
- Australian or New Zealand Citizen
- Permanent Australian Resident
- Holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa
Student type
Domestic
Level of Study
FedUni TAFE Pre Apprenticeship
Additional Information
Powercor will offer the successful applicants an industry tour and mentor assistance program as part of this award.
(This is not an offer of employment by Powercor.)
Scholarship holders are invited to apply for any apprenticeship opportunities available with Powercor FedUni reserves the right to not award a scholarship if suitable applicants are not identified.
How to apply
All eligible enrolled students will be considered for this award by a selection committee within the Industry Skills Centre
Further Information
scholarships@federation.edu.au or Skills Industry Centre staff
Contact us
Scholarships, Grants & Bursaries Office
Ph: +61 3 5327 9340
