Funding
Subsidies for private payers
(As of May 2024 - subject to change and printing errors)
Education account of the state of Upper Austria
- Up to 60 % of the course costs
- € 2.700,-- or up to a maximum of € 4.000,-- for the OÖ Digi-Bonus
- Funding guidelines and application form at www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at or Tel.: 0732/7720-14900
100% funding of preparatory courses for the final apprenticeship examination
- Who is supported: Apprentices
- up to 100 % of the course costs
- There is no limit to the number of course visits per apprentice
- Funding guidelines and application form at www.lehre-foerdern.at or Tel.: 05/90909-2010
Subsidies for companies
(As of May 2024 - subject to change and printing errors)
Qualification support for employees of the Public Employment Service Upper Austria
- Workers who have reached the age of 45 and who have no higher education than compulsory school.
- Female workers who have completed an apprenticeship or a vocational middle school.
- Workers who have reached the age of 45 and who have a higher education than compulsory school.
- 50 % of the course costs
- The funding may not exceed € 10.000,-- per person and request
- Funding guidelines and application form at www.ams.at or Tel.: 0810/810 500
Innovative Skills for SMEs -
Funding from the Province of Upper Austria as part of the labor market promotion
- Up to 50 % for employees in micro, small and medium-sized enterprises
- Funding guidelines and application form at www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at or Tel.: 0732/7720-15121
Funding of courses for apprentices and trainers
Up to € 2.000,-- per year: www.lehre-foerdern.at or Tel.: 05/90909-2010
Educational leave
Information at the AMS at 0810/810-500 or www.ams.at