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Commissioners Information Bulletin 405
Date of effect: 27 February 2009 - Attachment A

VOCATIONAL TRAINING ORDER

The following Vocational Training Order is made under section 6 of the Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001 in relation to the recognised traineeship vocation of Furnishing – Blinds and Awnings.

Citation

The Order is cited as the Furnishing – Blinds and Awnings Order.

Order

The Order is given below.

(a) Term of training

(i) Full-time

Training shall be given for a nominal term of:

Qualification	Nominal term
LMF21008-Certificate II in Blinds and Awnings	12 months
LMF31808-Certificate III in Blinds and Awnings – direct entry	24 months
LMF31808-Certificate III in Blinds and Awnings when the trainee already holds LMF21008-Certificate II in Blinds and Awnings	12 months

or until achievement of the relevant competencies to this Vocational Training Order is demonstrated.

(ii) Part-time

School based traineeships

LMF21008 Certificate II in Blinds and Awnings is suitable for delivery in schools.

School based part-time trainees will undertake a minimum of 100 days on-the-job training across a twenty-four (24 month) period within which trainees shall be required to demonstrate competencies relevant to the Vocational Training Order.

Non school based traineeships

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.

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) Probationary periods

The probationary periods, based on the nominal terms of training for traineeships established under this Vocational Training Order, shall be

Nominal Term	Probationary Period
12 months	one month
12 – 24 months	two months

(c) Competency outcomes

Trainees will be trained in and achieve competence in units of competency specified in LMF02 Furnishing Training Package (Version 2).

(d) Courses of study to be undertaken

Trainees will undertake LMF21008 Certificate II in Blinds and Awnings and LMF31808 Certificate III in Blinds and Awnings from LMF02 Furnishing Training Package (Version 2).

Date of effect

The Order will take effect from the date of publication in the NSW Government Gazette.

Availability for inspection

A copy of the Vocational Training Order may be inspected at any State Training Services Regional Office of the Department of Education and Training or on the Internet at Apprenticeships and Traineeships.

VOCATIONAL TRAINING ORDER