Common use of TRAINING AND RELATED MATTERS Clause in Contracts

TRAINING AND RELATED MATTERS. The parties are committed to the promotion of a highly skilled industry that delivers ongoing employment opportunities and a world-class product through an efficient and safe construction process. To this end, the Employer agrees that appropriate training, including the engagement and training of apprentices, and skills development for the workforce will be provided during the term of this agreement. The Employer will implement a policy where all Employees will have their current skills assessed against those required in the nationally recognised formal training package relevant to their work. Where any skill deficiencies are identified through the assessment process, the necessary training will be provided to attain the relevant nationally recognised formal qualification. Where possible training and skill development is to be carried out in normal working hours. It is agreed that the Employer will bear all costs associated with the provision of the training, including costs and material costs and the provision of the Employee's wages for the period of the training. HSR training Any Employees elected as a workplace HSR will undertake a training course approved by the State or Territory Government and provided by the Employer within six weeks of being elected, at no cost to the Employee. Asbestos Awareness Training The Employer agrees that it will schedule training in the nationally accredited asbestos awareness training course 10279NAT Identification and Awareness of Asbestos Containing Materials. The training shall be booked and commenced within 3 months of the certification of this agreement, or within 3 months of the start of employment of each new employee, unless completed previously or unless otherwise agreed between the Parties.

TRAINING AND RELATED MATTERS. The parties are committed to the promotion of a highly skilled industry that delivers ongoing employment opportunities and a world-class end product through an efficient and safe construction process. To this end, the Employer agrees that appropriate training, including the engagement and training of apprentices, and skills development for the workforce will be provided during the term of this agreement. The Employer will implement a policy where all Employees will have their current skills assessed against those required in the nationally recognised formal training package relevant to their work. Where any skill deficiencies are identified through the assessment process, the necessary training will be provided to attain the relevant nationally recognised formal qualification. Where possible training and skill development is to be carried out in normal working hours. It is agreed that the Tthe Employer will bear all costs associated with the provision of the training, including costs and material costs and the provision of the Employee's wages for the period of the training. HSR training Any Employees elected as a workplace HSR will undertake a training course approved by the State or Territory Government and provided by the Employer within six weeks of being elected, at no cost to the Employee. Asbestos Awareness Training The Employer agrees that it will schedule training in the nationally accredited asbestos awareness training course 10279NAT Identification and Awareness of Asbestos Containing Materials. The training shall be booked and commenced completed within 3 months of the certification commencement of this agreement, or within 3 months of the start of employment commencement of each new employee, unless completed previously or unless otherwise agreed between the Parties.