Period of Traineeship. 4.1 Traineeships may be offered on a full or part-time basis. Anyone who is between 15-64 years of age could be engaged on a traineeship.
Period of Traineeship. Traineeships may be offered on a full or part-time basis. Anyone who is between 15-64 years of age could be engaged on a traineeship. Full-time the maximum period is one year with a probation period up to one month. Part-time the maximum period is equivalent to one year full time with a probation period up to one month. Part-time traineeships have to be for a minimum of 20 hours per week (except in the case of School based traineeships). School based the minimum requirements are: • nominal duration of 12 to 24 months dependant on the program and the student; • hours of paid employment and training per week must be eight hours or more; • where training is off-the-job the minimum of eight hours of employment must be maintained; • off-the-job training must be undertaken by a Registered Training Organisation (RTO); • a Training Agreement and Training Program Outline must be completed and registered with the Western Australian Department of Training and Employment. Full-time traineeships Table 1: Trainees who have left school - Skill Level A School Leaver Highest year of schooling completed Year 10 Year 11 Year 12 $ $ $ 168.00 (50%)* 209.00 (33%)* 196.00 (33%)* 235.00 (25%)* 284.00 Plus 1 year out of school 235.00 284.00 330.00 Plus 2 years 284.00 330.00 384.00 Plus 3 years 330.00 384.00 439.00 Plus 4 years 384.00 439.00 Plus 5 years or more 439.00 Table 2: School based traineeships Year of Schooling Year 11 Year 12 $ $ Skill Level A 215.00 235.00 * Figures in brackets indicate the average proportion of time spent in approved training to which the associated wage rate is applicable. Where not specifically indicated the average proportion of time spent in structured training, which has been taken into account in setting the rate is 20 per cent. Part time traineeship The tables below set out the hourly rates of pay where the training is either fully off-the job or where 20% of time is spent in approved training.
Period of Traineeship. A Trainee shall be engaged as a full-time or a part-time employee for the nominal duration period as set down by the relevant State or Territory Training Authority. By agreement in writing, and with the consent of the relevant State or Territory Training Authority, the Company and the Trainee, may vary the duration of the Traineeship and the extent of approved training, provided that any Agreement variance is in accordance with the relevant Traineeship Scheme.
