Common use of Academic Training Clause in Contracts

Academic Training. (a) The apprentice must attend all specified classroom training as required to meet the qualifications for the trade. Apprentices will attend classroom training under a shift release or evening schedule. Where practicable, reasonable efforts will be made to schedule classroom training on a day release basis. The schedule for classroom training will form part of the overall apprentice training schedule. (b) The Company will pay apprentices at a straight time rate for attending required classroom training as designated by the JAC. (c) The Company will pay on behalf of apprentices covered by this Apprenticeship Agreement, registration fees, tuition, books and lab fees as required for classroom training.