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AP839984 - Airline Operations - Technical Salaried Staff - Qantas Airways Limited - Award 2005

16. CLASSIFICATIONS

16.1 The following classifications are covered by this award:

16.1.1 Quality assurance

16.1.2 Technical officers - engineering

16.1.3 Simulator development

16.1.4 Simulator operational assurance

16.1.5 Engineering training

16.1.6 Operations training

16.1.7 Apprentice/skills training

16.1.8 Maintenance/overhaul supervision

16.1.9 Engineering planning

16.1.10 Flight operations, flight safety and data

16.1.11 Flight operations emergency procedures

16.1.12 Flight operations training resources development

16.1.13 Technical officer training

16.1.13(a) Technical assistant - level 1

16.1.13(b) Technical officer training class 1 - level 2

16.1.13(c) Technical officer training class 2 - level 3

16.1.13(d) Technical officer training class 3 - level 4

16.1.13(e) Supervising technical officer training - level 4

16.1.13(f) Senior technical officer training - level 5

16.2 Appointment to grading levels

The Company must determine the grading level to which an employee is appointed under this clause.

16.3 Any period of probation attached to an appointment would not normally exceed three months for existing staff and six months for new appointees. It may be necessary, however, to extend the probationary period of officers and if this occurs, then the probationary period shall not exceed six months for existing staff and 12 months for new appointees. At the end of that period, the appointees shall be given notice of confirmation of the appointment, or if the appointees are not confirmed, reasons will be given therefore.

16.4 New positions

Nothing in this award will be construed as limiting the Company’s right to create new positions or discontinue existing positions falling within the ambit of the salary ranges in clause 17 - Wage rates.

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