Clear PLT pricing
How much does PLT cost in Australia?
IOLT charges domestic students $6,000 in total, with six instalments of $1,000 and no separate IOLT course fee hidden later.
IOLT domestic PLT costs $6,000
The total IOLT domestic course fee is $6,000. Students can pay in six instalments of $1,000. The international fee is $8,700, payable in six instalments of $1,450.
Compare total cost, not only the first payment. Ask every provider what the published fee includes, when instalments fall due and which external costs remain your responsibility.
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Confirm your student category
Domestic and international course fees differ, so make sure you are reading the fee that applies to you.
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Check the full course fee
Look beyond a deposit or first instalment and identify the total amount payable to complete the course.
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Read what is included
Check course materials, assessment, support and any resubmission or administration charges.
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Budget for external costs
Admission fees, document certification, technology and placement travel may sit outside the PLT provider fee.
IOLT fee summary
| Student category | Total fee | Instalment option |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic student | $6,000 | Six payments of $1,000 |
| International student | $8,700 | Six payments of $1,450 |
What the IOLT fee covers
The course fee covers IOLT PLT delivery, practical assessment, academic feedback and course support. The coursework is online and the course runs for 24 weeks, with 20 days of workplace experience.
How to compare PLT providers fairly
Price matters, but also compare start dates, weekly structure, support, assessment style and workplace experience requirements. The least confusing comparison uses the total payable fee and the same completion outcome.
Reviewed 28 July 2026
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Admission requirements can change. Use the official guidance below and confirm your position with the relevant admitting authority.
Frequently asked questions
Is the IOLT domestic fee really $6,000 total?
Yes. The published domestic course fee is $6,000, subject to the current IOLT terms and fee information.
Can I pay the fee in instalments?
Yes. Domestic students can pay six instalments of $1,000. International students can pay six instalments of $1,450.
Are admission fees included?
No. Fees charged by admitting authorities, courts or practising certificate regulators are separate from the IOLT course fee.
Does online delivery reduce the qualification outcome?
No. Online delivery describes how the IOLT coursework is completed. Students must still satisfy the approved PLT competencies and workplace experience requirement.
Ready to plan your PLT?
Check your eligibility first, then choose a start date that works with your study, work and admission plans.