Common use of Apprentice Ratio to Tradespeople Clause in Contracts

Apprentice Ratio to Tradespeople. (i) To ensure that apprentices receive appropriate on the job training by experienced tradespeople and apprentice numbers are maximised, the Company must be able to demonstrate they have used their best Endeavours to maintain a minimum ratio of at least one apprentice to four (4) tradespeople averaged across the Company. (ii) The ratio can be made up of a mix of directly hired apprentices and those from Group Training companies. (iii) There shall be no more than one apprentice to every tradesperson.