Common use of Courses and Professional Development Clause in Contracts

Courses and Professional Development. ‌ a) Where the Director or designate requires an employee to take a specific course, the Board will pay the associated costs. Where the employee does not successfully complete the course the employee may be required to repay the associated costs. b) Where the Director or designate approves a written application from an employee to take a work related course or to write an upgrading examination; the employee will be reimbursed the cost of the course as per the current Board approved rates upon proof of successful completion. c) Where time away from work is required for the purposes of this Article, including the time to write an exam, the employee will be provided with a leave with pay.

Courses and Professional Development. ‌ a) Where the Director or designate requires an employee to take a specific course, the Board will pay the associated costs. Where the employee does not successfully complete the course the employee may be required to repay the associated costs. b) Where the Director or designate approves a written application from an employee to take a work related course or to write an upgrading examination; the employee will be reimbursed the cost of the course as per the current Board approved rates upon proof of successful completion. c) Where time away from work is required for the purposes of this Article, including the time to write an exam, the employee will be provided with a leave with pay.