Common use of Apprentice Wages Clause in Contracts

Apprentice Wages. (a) Apprentices’ rates of pay are set out in Appendix B which includes the description of the calculations. (b) Daily Fares and Travel Allowance for apprentices will be a proportion of the Daily Fares and Travel Allowance in clause 25.6 being as follows: Proportion (see clause 25.12 of the Award) 1 July 2019 1 October 2020 1st Year 75% $34.42 $35.10 2nd Year 85% $39.01 $39.80 3rd Year 90% $41.31 $42.10 4th Year 95% $43.60 $44.45 (c) The cost of Citylink tolls or similar will be reimbursed for those Employees who are required by their employer to use their own vehicle during working hours, but not for travel to and from work. (d) Training costs for Apprentices (i) Provided there is satisfactory progress, any fees and costs associated with the first year of the apprenticeship will be reimbursed by the Employer within six months of payment being made by the Employee. (ii) Provided there is satisfactory progress, any fees and costs associated with subsequent years of the apprenticeship will be reimbursed by the Employer within two months of payment being made by the Employee. (iii) The Employer may meet their obligations under this clause 14.9(d) by paying any fees and costs associated with the apprenticeship directly (rather than the Employee paying the fees and costs and being reimbursed by the Employer). (iv) “Fees and costs” includes any fees charged by an RTO and the costs of any prescribed learner resources.