Common use of EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT Clause in Contracts

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT. 2.6.1 Barnardos is committed to providing quality early childhood education services. Therefore, the employer supports the establishment of the Diploma of Teaching (ECE) as the benchmark qualification for early childhood education and notes the government’s policy for regulated staff in every teacher- led service to be required to be certificated teachers. Specific policies relating to employees gaining teacher education qualifications, teacher registration and teacher certification will enable Barnardos to achieve this policy goal and associated targets. Barnardos is committed to providing for employees training necessary to enable them to perform their work effectively. This includes orientation of new employees, training for present employees, and retraining for employees whose responsibilities or duties change through advancement or restructuring of the organisation. Unpaid examination leave may be granted to an employee to sit examinations not directly related to her/his work.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT. 2.6.1 Barnardos is committed to providing quality early childhood education services. Therefore, the employer supports the establishment of the Diploma of Teaching (ECE) as the benchmark qualification for early childhood education and notes the government’s intended policy for that 80% of regulated staff in every teacher- teacher-led service to will be required to be certificated teachersregistered teachers by 2012. Specific policies relating to employees gaining teacher education qualifications, teacher registration and teacher certification will enable Barnardos to achieve this policy goal and associated targets. Barnardos is committed to providing for employees training necessary to enable them to perform their work effectively. This includes orientation of new employees, training for present employees, and retraining for employees whose responsibilities or duties change through advancement or restructuring of the organisation. Unpaid examination leave may be granted to an employee to sit examinations not directly related to her/his work.