Grant Award View - GA207886
The Program will provide capped grants to eligible businesses to...
A significant portion of aviation ground handling staff have not worked since March 2020 and due to this long period of negligible flying activity, the ground handling workforce are likely to require retraining and reaccreditation to ensure safety standards are maintained for all flights.
The grant contribution will set a floor to ensure that the sector is in a position to respond as domestic flying activity recovers. It is anticipated that the Program will cover approximately 30% of the training requirements of the pre-COVID workforce. Training support would be available for both new and existing employees, as required to support aviation recovery.
The capped grants will not cover the complete training requirements of all employees."