Crown
Employees (NSW Fire Brigades Permanent Firefighting Staff) Award 2008
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by Crown
Solicitor's Office.
(No. IRC 788 of 2009)
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Before The Honourable Justice
Walton, Vice-President
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16 December 2009
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The Honourable Justice
Kavanagh
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Mr Deputy President
Grayson
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VARIATION
1. Delete
subclause 13.3 Recruit Firefighter to Firefighter Level 1, of clause 13, Progression
and Promotion Provisions of the award published 27 March 2009 (367 I.G. 585),
and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Recruit Firefighter to Firefighter Level 1
13.3 Recruit Firefighters
shall be on probation until they have progressed to Firefighter Level 1, or for
a period of six months, whichever is the lesser. Progression from Recruit
Firefighter to Firefighter Level 1 shall be subject to the satisfactory
completion of the training and/or training competencies undertaken at the NSW
Fire Brigades Training College and specified, by the Commissioner on the advice
of the Training Review Committee, for progression to Firefighter Level 1.
2. Delete
subclause 13.4 Firefighter Level 1 to Firefighter Level 2, of clause 13, and
insert in lieu thereof the following:
Firefighter Level 1 to Firefighter Level 2
13.4 Progression from
Firefighter Level 1 to Firefighter Level 2 shall be subject to twenty four (24)
months service from the date of commencement as a Recruit Firefighter and to
the satisfactory completion of the training and/or training competencies
specified, by the Commissioner on the advice of the Training Review Committee,
for progression to Firefighter Level 2.
3. Delete subclause
13.5 Firefighter Level 2 to Qualified Firefighter, of clause 13, and insert in
lieu thereof the following:
Firefighter Level 2 to Qualified Firefighter
13.5
13.5.1 Progression from
Firefighter Level 2 to Qualified Firefighter shall be subject to thirty six
(36) months service from the date of commencement as a Recruit Firefighter and
to the satisfactory completion of the training and/or training competencies
specified, by the Commissioner on the advice of the Training Review Committee,
for progression to Qualified Firefighter.
13.5.2 For Recruit
Firefighters employed on or after 1 January 2010 progression from Firefighter
Level 2 to Qualified Firefighter shall be subject to the attainment of
Certificate III Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations) and to
the satisfactory completion of the training and/or training competencies
specified by the Commissioner on the advice of the Training Review Committee,
for progression to Qualified Firefighter.
4. This variation
shall take effect on and from 8 December 2009.
M.
J. WALTON J, Vice-President.
T.
M. KAVANAGH J.
J.
P. GRAYSON D.P.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.