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Commissioners Information Bulletin 188
Issued: 20 May 2002 - Attachment B
APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINEESHIP ACT 2001
NOTICE OF MAKING A VOCATIONAL TRAINING ORDER
Notice is given that the Commissioner for Vocational Training, in pursuance of section 6 of the Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001, has made the following Vocational Training Order in relation to the recognised traineeship vocation of Process Manufacturing.
Citation
The order is cited as the Process Manufacturing Order.
Order
A summary of the Order is given below.
(a) Term of Training
(i) Full-time
Training shall be given for a nominal period of 12 months for a Certificate II outcome, 24 months for a Certificate III outcome and 36 months for a certificate IV outcome or until achievement of the relevant competencies to this Vocational Training Order is demonstrated.
(ii) Part-time
The nominal term for a part time traineeship is determined by the average weekly hours worked in the traineeship (including structured training) and the nominal full-time term for that traineeship.
School based traineeships
In the case of school-based part-time traineeships, where the nominal full-time term is twelve (12) months, training shall be for nominal terms up to 30 months within which period(s) trainees shall be required to demonstrate competencies relevant to the Vocational Training Order. Training may extend to 36 months where the Higher School Certificate is being delivered over a three (3) year period.
Students may work full-time during school vacations. They are not required to attend on-the-job or off-the-job training for more than 7.6 hours per week during examination periods or exam preparation periods.
The table below identifies the allowable hours which may be undertaken and the nominal terms for part-time traineeships.
| Full-time Traineeship Term |
6 Months |
12 Months |
18 Months |
24 Months |
30 Months |
36 Months |
48 Months |
| Weekly Hours |
Nominal Term Required (Months) |
| 15 |
15 |
30 |
45 |
Not Allowable |
| 16 |
15 |
29 |
44 |
|
| 17 |
14 |
28 |
42 |
|
| 18 |
14 |
27 |
41 |
|
| 19 |
13 |
26 |
39 |
|
| 20 |
13 |
25 |
38 |
|
| 21 |
12 |
24 |
36 |
48 |
|
| 22 |
12 |
23 |
35 |
46 |
|
| 23 |
11 |
22 |
33 |
44 |
55 |
|
| 24 |
11 |
21 |
32 |
42 |
53 |
|
| 25 |
10 |
20 |
30 |
40 |
50 |
60 |
|
| 26 |
10 |
19 |
29 |
38 |
48 |
57 |
|
| 27 |
9 |
18 |
27 |
36 |
45 |
54 |
72 |
| 28 |
9 |
17 |
26 |
34 |
43 |
51 |
68 |
| 29 |
8 |
16 |
24 |
32 |
40 |
48 |
64 |
| 30 |
8 |
15 |
23 |
30 |
38 |
45 |
60 |
| 31 |
Not Allowable |
22 |
28 |
35 |
42 |
56 |
| 32 |
|
20 |
26 |
33 |
39 |
52 |
(b) Competency Outcomes
Trainees will be trained in and achieve competence in the units of competence specified in the Plastics, Rubber and Cablemaking Training Package (PMB01), the Manufactured Mineral Products Training Package (PMC99) and the Chemical, Hydrocarbons and Oil Refining Training Package (PMA98).
(c) Courses of Study to be undertaken
Trainees will undertake the following courses of study:
Certificate II in Plastics PMB20101
Certificate III in Plastics PMB30101
Certificate II in Rubber PMB20201
Certificate III in Rubber PMB30201
Certificate II in Cablemaking PMB20301
Certificate III in Cablemaking PMB30301
Certificate II in Process Manufacturing PMB20401
Certificate III in Process Manufacturing PMB30401
Certificate IV in Polymer Technology PMB40101
Certificate II in Process Plant Operation PMA20198
Certificate III in Process Plant Operation PMA30198
Certificate IV in Process Plant Technology PMA40198
Certificate II in Process Manufactured Mineral Products (PMC20199)
Certificate III in Process Manufactured Mineral Products (PMC30199)
Certificate IV in Process Manufactured Mineral Products (PMC40199)
Availability for inspection
A copy of the Vocational Training Order may be inspected at any Industry Training Centre of the Department of Education and Training or on the Internet at
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