Training Classifications. The Contractor shall provide on-the-job training aimed at developing full journeyman level workers in the construction craft/operator positions. Preference shall be given to providing training in the following skilled work classifications: Equipment Operators Office Engineers Truck Drivers Estimators Carpenters Iron / Reinforcing Steel Workers Concrete Finishers Mechanics Pipe Layers Welders The Department has established common training classifications and their respective training requirements that may be used by the contractors. However, the classifications established are not all-inclusive. Where the training is oriented toward construction applications, training will be allowed in lower-level management positions such as office engineers and estimators. Contractors shall submit new classifications for specific job functions that their employees are performing. The Department will review and recommend for acceptance to FHWA the new classifications proposed by contractors, if applicable. New classifications shall meet the following requirements: Proposed training classifications are reasonable and realistic based on the job skill classification needs, and The number of training hours specified in the training classification is consistent with common practices and provides enough time for the trainee to obtain journeyman level status. The Contractor may allow trainees to be trained by a subcontractor provided that the Contractor retains primary responsibility for meeting the training and this provision is made applicable to the subcontract. However, only the Contractor will receive credit towards the annual goal for the trainee. Where feasible, 25 percent of apprentices or trainees in each occupation shall be in their first year of apprenticeship or training. The number of trainees shall be distributed among the work classifications on the basis of the contractor’s needs and the availability of journeymen in the various classifications within a reasonable area of recruitment. No employee shall be employed as a trainee in any classification in which they have successfully completed a training course leading to journeyman level status or in which they have been employed as a journeyman.
Training Classifications. B4. The Department will continue to make employment available under the Training Classifications provided for under the Public Service Classification Rules 2000.
Training Classifications. The Chief Executive Officer may engage a person as a Trainee, Graduate or Cadet.
Training Classifications. The Contractor shall provide on-the-job training aimed at developing full journeyman level workers in the construction craft/operator positions. Preference shall be given to providing training in the following skilled work classifications:
