NPTP Funding
An overview of the 2024 funding available to support the practicum year is outlined below.
All figures exclude GST.
| Funding type | Amount per trainee per year | Paid to |
|---|---|---|
| 500 hours of clinical release time | $15,000 | Employer/agency providing practicum experience |
| Clinical supervision allowance | $5,600 | Employer/agency providing practicum experience |
| Study day release time to attend a minimum of 12 study days/year | $3,000 | Employer |
| Course fees for 60 credits | Fees vary per University (fully paid) | University |
| Travel allowance for study days | $200 - $1700 per year; varies depending on student's distance from University | Student |
| Secondary Placement | $1000 per 40-hour block | Secondary Placement provider |
| Secondary Placement travel allowance | Student can apply for funding if placement is more than 150km from place of residence | Student |
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