Training and development funding

The Department of Health provides training and development funding to Victorian public health services to help cover the costs of teaching and training that support the development of a high-quality future health workforce for Victoria.

There are different types of funding for teaching and training, including:

• professional entry programs
• graduate (transition to practice) programs
• postgraduate programs
• scholarships
• continuing education initiatives.

Program guidelines

The guidelines provide details on the eligibility criteria, allocation approach, and reporting requirements to assist health services in meeting the relevant funding conditions.

These guidelines should be read in conjunction with the department's Policy and Funding Guidelines for health services.