To meet the Need to Work Test requirement, you will need to show evidence of earning less than $6000 for a 4-week period before applying for CPP or before your placement start date.
For more information on CPP please see - https://students.flinders.edu.au/finances-and-admin/commonwealth-prac-payment
For more information on CPP please see - https://students.flinders.edu.au/finances-and-admin/commonwealth-prac-payment