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Skills Tasmania

Policy document and templates

This policy is designed to ensure that expenditure on government-funded building and construction projects helps to maintain skills in the industry.

Contractors and sub-contractors on building and construction projects are required to utilise apprentices and trainees for a minimum of 20% of the labour required on-site and off-site for work undertaken on Tasmanian Government contracts.

Contractors and sub-contractors on civil construction projects are required to allocate a minimum of 10% of the labour required on-site and off-site for work undertaken on Tasmanian Government contracts to apprentices, trainees and other workplace training.

The Policy

Tasmanian Government Building and Construction Training Policy - 1 July 2022 | PDF 410KB

See also:

Government Building and Construction Training Policy - Treasurer’s Instructions PF-4

Provides instructions on the processes that agencies must follow when a Building and Construction procurement is affected by the Government Building and Construction Training Policy.

Definitions and Interpretation - Treasurer’s Instructions PF-6
Provides the definitions and interpretations that apply to the Treasurer’s Instructions.

Compliance / Reporting Forms

Compliance Declaration | Word 23KB | revised Oct 2019

The Compliance Declaration accompanies your tender submissions and is a declaration that you will adhere to the Government Building and Construction Training Policy

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION - Compliance Plan I Excel 37KB I revised November 2022

CIVIL CONSTRUCTION - Compliance Plan I  Excel  36KB I revised November 2022

Compliance plans to calculate the training hours required on projects

Compliance Report | Word 100KB | revised Dec 2021

Compliance Reports (interim and final) detail the apprentices employed on the project

Statutory Declaration I Word 47KB | revised Jul 2015

A statutory declaration must accompany interim and final compliance reports