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PASTORAL AWARD 2010 – NEW TRAINEESHIP WAGE RATES

This determination comes into operation on the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 July 2011. Extract from Fair Work Australia Determination, 20 June 2011. http://www.fwa.gov.au/awardsandorders/html/PR509066.htm

(c) Wage Level C

Subject to clause C.5.3 of this schedule, the minimum wages for a trainee undertaking a full-time AQF Certificate Level I–III traineeship whose training package and AQF certificate levels are allocated to Wage Level C by Appendix C1 are:

 


Highest year of schooling completed

Year 10
Year 11
Year 12

per week
per week
per week

$
$
$
School leaver
264.70
291.60
338.10
Plus 1 year out of school
291.60
338.10
380.50
Plus 2 years out of school
338.10
380.50
425.00
Plus 3 years out of school
380.50
425.00
473.60
Plus 4 years out of school
425.00
473.60

Plus 5 or more years out of school
473.60


 

(d) AQF Certificate Level IV traineeships

(i) Subject to clause C.5.3 of this schedule, the minimum wages for a trainee undertaking a full-time AQF Certificate Level IV traineeship are the minimum wages for the relevant full-time AQF Certificate Level III traineeship with the addition of 3.8% to those minimum wages.

(ii) Subject to clause C.5.3 of this schedule, the minimum wages for an adult trainee undertaking a full-time AQF Certificate Level IV traineeship are as follows, provided that the relevant wage level is that for the relevant AQF Certificate Level III traineeship:

Wage level
First year
of traineeship per week
Second and subsequent years of traineeship per week

$
$
Wage Level C
491.20
509.80


c) Wage Level C - Part-time

Subject to clauses C.5.2 (f) and C.5.3 of this schedule, the minimum wages for a trainee undertaking a part-time AQF Certificate Level I–III traineeship whose training package and AQF certificate levels are allocated to Wage Level C by Appendix C1 are:
 
Highest year of schooling completed

Year 10
Year 11
Year 12

per week
per week
per week

$
$
$
School leaver
8.71
9.60
11.13
Plus 1 year out of school
9.60
11.13
12.52
Plus 2 years out of school
11.13
12.52
13.98
Plus 3 years out of school
12.52
13.98
15.58
Plus 4 years out of school
13.98
15.58

Plus 5 or more years out of school
15.58


(d) School-based traineeships

Subject to clauses C.5.2 (f) and C.5.3 of this schedule,the minimum wages for a trainee undertaking a school-based AQF Certificate Level I–III traineeship whose training package and AQF certificate levels are allocated to Wage Levels A, B or C by Appendix C1 are as follows when the trainee works ordinary hours:
Year of schooling
Year 11 or lower
Year 12
per hour
per hour
$
$
8.71
9.60

(e) AQF Certificate Level IV traineeships

(i) Subject to clauses C.5.2 (f) and C.5.3 of this schedule, the minimum wages for a trainee undertaking a part-time AQF Certificate Level IV traineeship are the minimum wages for the relevant part-time AQF Certificate Level III traineeship with the addition of 3.8% to those minimum wages.
(ii) Subject to clauses C.5.2(f) and C.5.3 of this schedule, the minimum wages for an adult trainee undertaking a part-time AQF Certificate Level IV traineeship are as follows, provided that the relevant wage level is that for the relevant AQF Certificate Level III traineeship:

Wage level
First year
of traineeship
Second and subsequent years of traineeship

per hour
per hour

$
$
Wage Level C
16.16
16.77

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