Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans (AASL, formerly Trade Support Loans)
Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans (AASL)
Paid by Australian Apprenticeships (Department of Employment and Workplace Relations) · 🇦🇺 Australia
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
2 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
An Australian Apprenticeship Support Loan (AASL) is an interest free loan to help you meet day to day costs while undertaking your studies. You can borrow up to $27,048 (2026-2027), which is paid in monthly instalments.
https://www.apprenticeships.gov.au/support-and-resources/financial-support-apprentices
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Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.apprenticeships.gov.au
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