APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• WELCOME
• TRUST APPRENTICE AND HOST EMPLOYER WORKSHOPS
• AUCKLAND 13 JULY 2009
• HAMILTON 14 JULY 2009
• CHRISTCHURCH 15 JULY 2009

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• FORMAT
• PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PGDRITO
• THE PGDRITO NATIONAL PROGRAM
• TRANSITIONING TRUST APPRENTICES
• IMPLICATIONS FOR HOST EMPLOYERS
• QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• MISSION
• TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES
• FOR PEOPLE TO TRAIN AND
• BECOME SUCCESSFUL TRADESPEOPLE

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PGDRITO
• SINGLE NATIONAL PROGRAM
• NEW NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE INDUSTRY
• COMMON DELIVERY AND ASSESSMENT MATERIALS
• NETWORK OF PROVIDERS
• MIT, GH TRAINING, WINTEC, WELTEC, CPIT AND SIT.
  UNITEC?
• IMPROVED MODERATION
• QUALITY IN TRAINING PROCESSES AND OUTCOMES
• CONSISTENCY AND CERTAINTY IN APPRENTICESHIPS AND
  TRAINING

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• THE PGDRITO NATIONAL PROGRAM
• PGDRITO APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAM GUIDE
• 8000 HOURS FOR PLUMBING GASFITTING
• ON JOB TRAINING TRAINING WORK EXPERIENCE, ON
  JOB ASSESSMENT, ON JOB VERIFICATION AND WORK
  DIARY
• OFF JOB TRAINING DISTANCE LEARNING BLOCK
  COURSES
• DISTANCE LEARNING IS NOW A REQUIREMENT OF THE
  NATIONAL CERTIFICATES AND TO ATTEND BLOCK COURSES
• STAGE 1 12 TO 18 MONTHS 1 X 3 WEEK BLOCK COURSE
  
• STAGE 2 12 TO 18 MONTHS 2 X 2 WEEK BLOCK
  COURSES
• STAGE 3 12 TO 18 MONTHS 2 X 2 WEEK
  BLOCK COURSES

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• TRANSITIONING TRUST APPRENTICES
• TRANSITION DAY T DAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2009
• NEW TRUST APPRENTICES WILL REGISTER WITH THE
  PGDRITO FROM NOW
• FROM T DAY - EXISTING LEVEL 3 APPRENTICES WILL
  CONTINUE WITH THEIR PRESENT PROVIDER
• YOU WILL COMPLETE YOUR TRUST APPRENTICESHIP YOU
  DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER WITH THE PGDRITO

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• FROM T DAY EXISTING LEVEL 1 AND 2 APPRENTICES
  WILL COMPLETE YOUR PRESENT LEVEL OF TRAINING
• YOU WILL THEN TRANSITION TO THE PGDRITO TO
  COMPLETE YOUR REMAINING LEVEL OR LEVELS OF
  TRAINING
• LEVEL 1 TRANSITION
• YOU AND YOUR LEVEL 1 GROUP REMAIN WITH YOUR
  PRESENT PROVIDER AND COMPLETE YOUR 1Q BLOCK
  COURSE WHENEVER THIS IS OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 15
  MONTHS
• YOUR GROUP THEN TRANSITIONS TO PGDRITO FOR LEVEL
  2 TRAINING
• THE FIRST LEVEL 1 GROUPS TO TRANSITION ARE MINT,
  MANGO AND TAUPE

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• YOU INDIVIDUALLY SIGN A PGDRITO TRAINING
  AGREEMENT
• YOUR STAGE 2 PGDRITO FEES OF 2000 ARE WAIVED
• YOU COMMENCE PGDRITO STAGE 2 DISTANCE LEARNING -
  A PRE-REQUISITE FOR YOUR FIRST STAGE 2 PGDRITO
  BLOCK COURSE!!!
• YOU STAY IN YOUR GROUP. YOU ATTEND YOUR FIRST
  PGDRITO BLOCK COURSE AT A PROVIDER
• YOU COMPLETE STAGES 2 AND 3 TRAINING - STAGE 3
  FEES OF 2000
• YOU COMPLETE YOUR 8000 HOUR APPRENTICESHIP
• YOUR GROUP GRADUATES FROM THE TRUST

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• LEVEL 2 TRANSITION
• YOU AND YOUR LEVEL 2 GROUP REMAIN WITH YOUR
  PRESENT PROVIDER, AND COMPLETE YOUR 2Q BLOCK
  COURSE WHENEVER THIS IS OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 15
  MONTHS.
• YOUR GROUP THEN TRANSITIONS TO PGDRITO FOR LEVEL
  3 TRAINING
• THE FIRST LEVEL 2 GROUPS TO TRANSITION ARE
  BRONZE, PEWTER, QUARTZ, SLATE, TEAL AND ZINC
• YOU INDIVIDUALLY SIGN A PGDRITO TRAINING
  AGREEMENT
• YOUR STAGE 3 PGDRITO FEES OF 2000 ARE WAIVED

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• YOU COMMENCE YOUR PGDRITO STAGE 3 DISTANCE
  LEARNING - A PRE-REQUISITE FOR YOUR FIRST STAGE
  3 PGDRITO BLOCK COURSE!!!!
• YOU STAY IN YOUR GROUP. YOU ATTEND FIRST PGDRITO
  BLOCK COURSE AT A PROVIDER
• YOU COMPLETE STAGE 3 TRAINING
• YOU COMPLETE YOUR 8000 HOUR APPRENTICESHIP
• YOUR GROUP GRADUATES FROM THE TRUST

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• WHAT DO THESE CHANGES MEAN?
• FOR THE TRUST
• THE TRUST REMAINS A NOT FOR PROFIT CHARITABLE
  TRUST
• IT CONTINUES TO OFFER A GROUP TRAINING SCHEME -
  TO SELECTED APPRENTICES AND HOST EMPLOYERS
• IT CONTINUES TO TARGET HIGH QUALITY CANDIDATES -
  THOSE WITH THE ABILITY TO BECOME SELF EMPLOYED
  TRADESPEOPLE AND THE POTENTIAL TO BE FUTURE
  INDUSTRY LEADERS

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• WHAT DO THESE CHANGES MEAN?
• FOR TRUST APPRENTICES
• YOU REMAIN AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRUST
• YOU REMAIN SUBCONTRACTED TO YOUR HOST EMPLOYER
• YOUR WAGE RATES REMAIN UNCHANGED
• YOUR OTHER TRAINING CONTINUES
• YOUR APPRENTICESHIP CONTINUES
• YOU WILL REMAIN IN YOUR PRESENT GROUP
• YOU WILL COMPLETE IN THE SAME TIME
• YOUR FEES WILL BE NO MORE LESS IN FACT!

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• INCREASES IN WAGE LEVEL CRITERIA

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• TWO ISSUES FOR YOU CONSIDER AND PLAN FOR
• NO STUDENT LOAN TO PAY YOUR PGDRITO FEES
• DISTANCE LEARNING MUST BE COMPLETED
• UNIT STANDARDS IN THE NEW QUALIFICATIONS HAVE A
  THEORY COMPONENT
• THAT THEORY IS ASSESSED BY DISTANCE LEARNING
• EACH PGDRITO BLOCK COURSE HAS PRE-REQUISITE
  DISTANCE LEARNING.
• YOUR PRIORITY ON TRANSITIONING IS TO COMPLETE THE
  PGDRITO DISTANCE LEARNING THAT IS A PRE-REQUISITE
  FOR YOUR FIRST PGDRITO BLOCK COURSE
• YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE THE PGDRITO DISTANCE
  LEARNING THAT IS THE EQUIVALENT TO WHAT YOU HAVE
  NOT COMPLETED BEFORE TRANSITION

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• WHAT DO THESE CHANGES MEAN?
• FOR HOST EMPLOYERS
• YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE TRUST REMAINS
  UNCHANGED
• YOUR TRUST APPRENTICE(S) REMAIN SUBCONTRACTED TO
  YOU
• THEIR BLOCK COURSE DATES WILL CONTINUE TO BE
  KNOWN IN ADVANCE
• YOU FURTHER ASSIST IN THEIR TRAINING BY VERIFYING
  PRACTICAL TASKS DONE AT WORK. NOTE YOU DO NOT
  HAVE TO FORMALLY ASSESS THEM
• YOUR APPRENTICE(S) HAVE LESS WEEKS AWAY AT BLOCK
  COURSES
• REDUCTION IN CHARGE OUT RATES FOR ALL NEW
  APPRENTICES, AND FOR EXISTING ONES ON TRANSITION

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• IN SUMMARY
• NEW TRUST APPRENTICES NOW REGISTER WITH PGDRITO
• FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 2009 EXISTING LEVEL 1 AND 2
  APPRENTICES START TRANSITIONING
• EXISTING LEVEL 3 APPRENTICES COMPLETE THEIR
  PRESENT TRAINING
• EVERYTHING ELSE CARRIES ON

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING TRUST

• WHAT NOW?
• QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TODAY
• TRUST AND PGDRITO DETAILED PLANNING COMMENCES
• MORE DETAILS - AUGUST NEWSLETTER
• PGDRITO APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM TRAINING GUIDE
• TRUST WEBSITE www.att.org.nz WILL BE
  PROGRESSIVELY UPDATED TO COVER BOTH EXISTING ie
  PRE TRANSITION, AND NEW SCHEMES WWW.ATT.ORG.NZ
• YOUR AREA COORDINATOR IS YOUR FIRST POINT OF
  CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SITUATION
  
• THANK YOU FOR COMING !