AP798297 - South Australian Government Departments and Instrumentalities (Metal Trades) Award 1999

PART 5 – RATES OF PAY AND RELATED MATTERS 

19. CLASSIFICATIONS AND RATES OF PAY

19.1 Rates of pay for adult employees

An adult employee of the level/classification specified in the table set out in Appendix A – Classifications and levels (other than an apprentice or Trainee) will be paid at the wage rate per week assigned to that level/classification as set out in Appendix B – adult Wage Rates.

19.2 Metal trades certification

The format for the National Metal Trades Certification is not yet fully developed. When these certificates are finalised some adjustment may be necessary to the training requirements currently expressed in the classification definitions contained in Appendix A of this Part of the award. Such adjustments may relate to the titles of the course and/or the percentages that have been expressed in conjunction with them.

19.3 Mixed functions

An employee engaged for more than two hours during one day or shift on duties carrying a higher rate than his or her ordinary classification will be paid the higher rate for such day or shift. If for two hours or less during one day or shift the employee will be paid the higher rate for the time so worked.