Public Hospital (Training Wage) (State) Award

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Review of Award pursuant to Section 19 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.

 

(No. IRC 725 of 2007)

 

 

REVIEWED AWARD

 

1.          Delete in clause 2 Definitions, the definition "Industrial Instrument" of the award published 2 June 2000 (315 I.G. 1415) and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

"Industrial Instrument" means an Award of the New South Wales Industrial Relations Commission, Determination made pursuant to section 116A of the Health Services Act 1997 or an Agreement made pursuant to section 116A of the Health Services Act 1997.

 

2.          Delete paragraphs (i) and (ii) of subclause (e) of clause 6, Training Conditions, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

(i)         the achievement of key competencies required for successful participation in the workplace where these have not previously been achieved (eg, literacy, numeracy, problem solving, team work, using technology) and as are proposed to be included in the Australian Quality Training Framework, Certificates at Level 1, or future qualifications at Level 1, as determined from time to time by the Australian National Training Authority and/or the New South Wales Department of Education and Training.

 

This could be achieved through foundation competencies which are part of endorsed competencies for an industry or enterprise.

 

(ii)        The achievement of competencies required for successful participation in an industry or enterprise (where there are endorsed national standards these will define these competencies), as are proposed to be included in the Australian Quality Training Framework, Certificates at Level 2, or future qualifications at Level 2, as determined from time to time by the Australian National Training Authority and/or the New South Wales Department of Education and Training.

 

3.          Delete the last paragraph in clause 10, Area Incidence and Duration, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

The changes made to the award pursuant to the Award Review pursuant to section 19(6) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Principle 26 of the Principles for Review of Awards made by the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW on 28 April 1999 (310 I.G. 359) and take effect on 23 July 2007.

 

This award remains in force until varied or rescinded, the period for which it was made already having expired.

 

4.          Delete Appendix A, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

APPENDIX A

 

(i)         Any Traineeship or Traineeships for a declared calling as defined by the Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001 (NSW).

 

(ii)        Industry/Skill Level A

 

Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

 

Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance

 

Certificate III in Basic Health Care

 

Certificate III in Non-Emergency Client Transport

 

Certificate III in Ambulance Communications (Call-Taking)

 

Certificate III in Dental Assisting

 

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

 

Certificate III in Nutrition and Dietetic Assistance

 

Certificate III in Pathology

 

Certificate III in Dental Laboratory Assisting

 

Certificate III in Mortuary Theatre Practice

 

Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support

 

Certificate III in Prosthetic/Orthotic Technology

 

Certificate III in Sterilisation Services

 

Certificate III in Health Support Services

 

Certificate III in Health Administration

 

Certificate III in Population Health

 

Certificate III in Indigenous Environmental Health

 

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (Practice)

 

Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (Community Care)

 

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

 

Certificate IV in Ambulance Communications

 

Certificate IV in Health Care (Ambulance)

 

Certificate IV in Anaesthetic Technology

 

Certificate IV in Audiometric Assessment

 

Certificate IV in Dental Assisting

 

Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support

 

Certificate IV in Neurophysiology Technology

 

Certificate IV in Pathology

 

Certificate IV in Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology

 

Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology

 

Certificate IV in Cast Technology

 

Certificate IV in Mortuary Theatre Practice

 

Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support

 

Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services

 

Certificate IV in Health Administration

 

Certificate IV in Health Supervision

 

Certificate IV in Population Health

 

Certificate IV in Indigenous Environmental Health

 

Industry/Skill Level B

 

Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

 

Certificate II in Emergency Medical Services First response

 

Certificate II in Health Support Services

 

Certificate II in Population Health

 

Certificate II in Indigenous Environmental Health

 

 

 

J. P. GRAYSON D.P.

 

 

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