Verify apprentice profiling cards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Can I Choose The Apprentice I Want?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” body_font_size=”18px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Where possible, PEER will provide you with the apprentice of your choice. If the apprentice is already committed to another host for a period of time, we will endeavour to provide you with an apprentice with equivalent skills and abilities.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”If I Host An Apprentice Through PEER, Do I Still Receive The Government Incentive Payments?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” body_font_size=”18px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Yes, PEER will pass incentive payments to host employers as a reduction, calculated on the on-cost hourly rate.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”How Does PEER Keep Their Apprentices Safe?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” body_font_size=”18px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]PEER ensures all host employers comply with the Work Health & Safety Act and Regulations (WHS) 2012. Any non-compliance relating to the WHS Act by the host employer, may lead to the immediate withdrawal of an apprentice. A host employer must in respect of any apprentice placed with the host employer, ensure so far as is reasonably practicable, that the apprentice is safe from injury and risk to health while at work.<\/p>\n
PEER will ensure the Apprentice has completed an \u2018off-the-Job\u2019 Workplace Employee Induction Program, and instructed in, and aware of their obligations in regard to Work Health & Safety compliance. The apprentice will be provided with a copy of PEER\u2019s Apprentice Induction Handbook, which outlines their responsibilities and obligations in relation to the Work Health & Safety Act and Regulations (WHS) 2012.<\/p>\n
PEER will also provide on going Work Health & Safety (WHS) training to the apprentice.<\/p>\n
PEER will supply each apprentice with nominated safety clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). These items are in accordance with the relevant Australian Standards (refer to PEER Clothing Policy). PEER will replenish PPE as required on an ongoing basis.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What If It Doesn’t Work Out With My Apprentice?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” body_font_size=”18px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]A key feature of Group Training, is the emphasis on mentoring and support for apprentices and employers alike.<\/p>\n
PEER provides hands-on support, helping to resolve any workplace issues that arise. PEER will work with you in any situation you are unhappy, towards a mutually beneficial resolution for both you and the apprentice.<\/p>\n
If mediation does not reach a resolution, PEER will assist in resolving the matter, which may involve moving the apprentice into a more suitable business, at no cost or hassle to you. We then work with you to ensure a replacement apprentice is found.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What Happens To My Apprentice If I Sell My Business?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” body_font_size=”18px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]If you sell your business, and the new owner agrees to continue employing and training your apprentice, the training contract continues under the new owner. PEER will facilitate this changeover however if you require further information, please contact us.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What If My Business Runs Out Of Work?” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” body_font_size=”18px” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]Part of the attraction of working with a GTO such as PEER, is that if your workload reduces, PEER will work with you to find another placement for the apprentice.<\/p>\n
If your business requirements change and you find the apprentice is no longer needed, it is essential you communicate this with PEER as soon as possible. PEER requires a minimum of two weeks\u2019 notice as this allows us to prepare ahead in finding an alternative placement for the apprentice.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Services” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”30px||30px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”10px||0px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”87.5%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” max_width=”100%” module_alignment=”left” custom_padding=”||||false|false” module_alignment_tablet=”center” module_alignment_phone=”” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ module_class=”pa-inline-buttons” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/grid-upskill-01.jpg” custom_padding_tablet=”25vw||25vw||true|false” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ module_class=”pa-inline-buttons” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding_tablet=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text content_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”Poppins|600||on|||||” header_2_text_color=”#262626″ header_2_font_size=”48px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” header_4_font=”Poppins|600||on|||||” header_4_text_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.4)” header_4_font_size=”11px” header_4_letter_spacing=”2px” header_4_line_height=”1.6em” background_layout=”dark” hover_enabled=”0″ header_2_font_size_tablet=”36px” header_2_font_size_phone=”26px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
CHECK OUT OUR SAFETY TIPS<\/h2>\n
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CITB SUBSIDY<\/h2>\n
[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Poppins||||||||” text_text_color=”#262626″ text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_4_font=”Poppins|600|||||||” header_4_text_color=”#333333″ header_4_font_size=”22px” header_4_line_height=”1.6em” custom_margin=”20px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Note: <\/span> Employers may be eligible for a subsidy through the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/citb.org.au\/employers\/citb-support-funding” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Find Out More” button_alignment=”left” button_alignment_tablet=”” button_alignment_phone=”left” button_alignment_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#faa61a” button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”0px” button_letter_spacing=”2px” button_font=”Poppins|600||on|||||” button_use_icon=”off” custom_margin=”50px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”16px|30px|16px|30px|true|true” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_bg_color__hover=”#ea9301″ button_bg_enable_color__hover=”on”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ module_class=”pa-inline-buttons” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” custom_padding_tablet=”50px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/peer.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CITB-logo-03.png” title_text=”CITB-logo-03″ align=”center” align_tablet=”left” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”54%” width_tablet=”30%” width_phone=”50%” width_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”50px||0px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f5f5f5″ width=”87.5%” width_tablet=”90%” width_phone=”80%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”100%” max_width_tablet=”” max_width_phone=”1080px” max_width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”right” custom_padding=”120px|120px|120px|120px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”60px|70px|60px|70px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”50px|40px|50px|40px|true|true” module_alignment_tablet=”” module_alignment_phone=”center” module_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” border_color_top=”#faa61a” border_color_bottom=”#faa61a” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”%22Having been a PEER Apprentice and experiencing the high quality training and support provided, I had no hesitation in hosting my own PEER apprentices.%22″ use_icon=”on” font_icon=”|||divi||400″ icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”75px” content_max_width=”1100px” icon_placement_tablet=”” icon_placement_phone=”top” icon_placement_last_edited=”on|phone” image_icon_width_tablet=”45px” image_icon_width_phone=”45px” image_icon_width_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Poppins|500|||||||” header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.6em” body_font=”Poppins||||||||” image_icon_custom_padding_tablet=”” image_icon_custom_padding_phone=”” image_icon_custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”18px” header_font_size_phone=”16px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” border_width_all_image_tablet=”” border_width_all_image_phone=”” border_width_all_image_last_edited=”on|phone” icon_font_size=”75px” icon_font_size_tablet=”45px” icon_font_size_phone=”” icon_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nDERRICK WATSON<\/span><\/h5>\nOPERATIONS MANAGER STREAMLINE PLUMBING SA<\/span><\/h6>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Host A PEER ApprenticeWE DON\u2019T JUST EMPLOY APPRENTICES; WE TRAIN THEM TOO! 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