Last updated 2021-10-28

Alternative Transportation Service compensation hourly calculation

Collision repair participants are compensated for Alternative Transportation Service (ATS) Alternative Transportation Service (ATS) using an hourly rate based on a calculation.

Calculation

When ATS satisfies the alternative transportation requirements of the customer, the ATS hourly compensation is calculated as follows:
  • adding the total of all labour hours
    • paint
    • repair
    • remove and replace
    • remove and reinstall, and
    • allowable sublet conversions, all multiplied by
  • the applicable ATS hourly rate.
Note: The applicable hourly rate appears in the ATS Rate Schedules.

Application of GST

GST does apply to the ATS hourly compensation and is automatically calculated. If the customer is a GST registrant, the customer’s portion of the GST is automatically calculated based on the Mitchell Cloud Estimating (MCE) entered GST percentage.