Apprentice Training. The Employer recognises that in order to increase the efficiency and productivity of the Employer, a significant commitment to structured training and skill development is required. They also recognise the importance of the apprenticeship system to the construction industry. Therefore, the Parties agree: (a) If the Employer employs seven (7) or more tradespeople, in any one (1) classification it undertakes to employ an apprentice(s) or make arrangements to host an apprentice from an agreed scheme. (b) The Employer is committed to ensuring that apprentices receive appropriate on the job training by experienced tradespeople and apprentice numbers are maximised, to this end the Employer will endeavor to maintain at least one (1) apprentice to every seven
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Samples: Employment Agreement, Construction Contract, Construction Contract
