23Completion of apprenticeships and traineeships

23 Completion of apprenticeships and traineeships

23 Completion of apprenticeships and traineeships

(1) As soon as practicable after an apprentice—

(a) has completed his or her term of apprenticeship in a recognised trade vocation, and

(b) has been awarded an appropriate qualification by the relevant registered training organisation, and

(c) has, if required by the Commissioner, been assessed by any other registered training organisation nominated by the Commissioner as having acquired the competencies of that vocation,

the Commissioner must issue the apprentice with a certificate of proficiency for that vocation.

(2) (Repealed)

(3) As soon as practicable after a trainee—

(a) has completed his or her term of traineeship in a recognised traineeship vocation, and

(b) has been awarded an appropriate qualification by the relevant registered training organisation, and

(c) has, if required by the Commissioner, been assessed by any other registered training organisation nominated by the Commissioner as having acquired the competencies of that vocation,

the Commissioner must issue the trainee with a certificate of proficiency for that vocation.

(4) The Commissioner may provide to the Australian Skills Quality Authority a copy of the report of an assessment under subsection (1) (c) or (3) (c) (including any information contained in the report that is personal information under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 or health information under the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002).

s 23: Am 2017 No 42, Sch 1 [33] [35]–[37].