Educational and Professional Development Sample Clauses

Educational and Professional Development. Education Leave means leave to attend education courses, conduct research or be involved in a practicum or field placement of a nature and at an institution recognized and approved by YSB; Each Employee has the right to request leave without loss of salary for professional development courses at the Employee's own expense provided that the course is approved by the Executive Director or Director of Human Resources and that such leave does not interfere with the operations of YSB. Employees attending such activities agree to be present at all sessions and to submit a detailed report upon their return. An Employee may request an Education Leave of Absence which may be unpaid, partially paid, or fully paid. In cases where the leave is partially paid or fully paid, the Employee shall be committed to return for a period of at least one day's employment for each day of Education Leave. Should YSB refuse to grant an Education Leave of Absence, an explanation of such refusal shall be given in writing to the Employee within ten (10) days.
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Educational and Professional Development. Each Employee has the right to request leave without loss of salary for professional development courses at the Employee's own expense provided that the course is approved by the Executive Director or Director of Human Resources and that such leave does not interfere with the operations of the Bureau. Employees attending such activities agree to be present at all sessions and to submit a detailed report upon their return. An Employee may request an Education Leave of Absence which may be unpaid, partially paid, or fully paid. In cases where the leave is partially paid or fully paid, the Employee shall be committed to return for a period of at least one day’s employment for each day of Education Leave. Should the Bureau refuse to grant an Education Leave of Absence, an explanation of such refusal shall be given in writing to the Employee within ten (10) days.
Educational and Professional Development. Describe your educational development activities. This may include seminars, conferences, or courses, which you have attended or presented. Describe your professional development activities. This may include community service, publications, research, the arts, or employment in the field.
Educational and Professional Development. 27.1 The City encourages participation of employees in approved education courses. Subject to the limitations set forth below, the City will reimburse an employee in the Association for courses successfully completed as part of a program to obtain an Associate’s Degree or higher where the employee is enrolled in a degree producing program and the course is identified on a program of courses which, if successfully completed by the employee, will result in the granting of an Associate’s Degree or higher or, in a non-degree related course which will be beneficial to the employee’s skills and knowledge used in carrying out his/her work responsibilities; this may include Technical School Programs. This paragraph is intended to supplement employee training which has customarily been provided to employees. Education and training to obtain and maintain professional certifications or knowledge base to meet the requirements of a department will be determined by the department head, in conjunction with the City Manager.
Educational and Professional Development. It shall remain the practice of the Employer that educational leave is granted on a nondiscriminatory basis.
Educational and Professional Development. The Hospital shall grant paid educational leave annually to a regular Nurse for attendance at educational nursing programs, provided the Nurse can be spared from service to the patients, provided that at least fifty percent (50%) of the education leave used by a Nurse under this section in a given year is directly related to the Nurse’s area(s) of specialization and provided further that the balance of any education leave used is directly related to the profession. The Hospital shall grant educational leave annually as follows:
Educational and Professional Development. 8.2 Mandatory Inservice Education.
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Related to Educational and Professional Development

  • Professional Development 9.01 Continuous professional development is a hallmark of professional nursing practice. As a self-regulating profession, nursing recognizes the importance of maintaining a dynamic practice environment which includes ongoing learning, the maintenance of competence, career development, career counselling and succession planning. The parties agree that professional development includes a diverse range of activities, including but not limited to formal academic programs; short-term continuing education activities; certification programs; independent learning committee participation. The parties recognize their joint responsibility in and commitment to active participation in the area of professional development.

  • Professional Development Leave A. Policy. Professional development leave shall be made available to employees who meet the requirements set forth below. Such leaves are granted to increase an employee's value to the University through enhanced opportunities for professional renewal, educational travel, study, formal education, research, writing, or other experience of professional value, not as a reward for service.

  • Continuing Professional Development 30.1.7 If, during the life of the Agreement, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is introduced for plumbers, all time spent in complying with the CPD obligations will be the responsibility of each plumber.

  • Professional Development Plan Professional Development Plan (PDP) refers to plans developed by faculty members addressing the criteria contained in Article 22 and Appendix G.

  • Professional Development Program (a) The parties agree to continue a Professional Development Program for the maintenance and development of the faculty members' professional competence and effectiveness. It is agreed that maintenance of currency of subject knowledge, the improvement of performance of faculty duties, and the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, including instructional skills, are the primary professional development activities of faculty members.

  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT A. The Board agrees to implement the following:

  • Professional Development Fund A budget item equal to one-half (½) of one (1) percent of employees' salaries shall be set aside annually to be used to:

  • Professional Development Activities Professional development activities are activities initiated by individual faculty members or groups of faculty members and may include attendance at conferences, workshops or seminars which facilitate the following:

  • Professional Development and Training 4.1 The purpose of professional development and training requirements for interpreters is to maintain the skill levels interpreters possess at the time they pass their interpreter certification examination, and to further enhance their skills and knowledge. Both the State and the Union encourage interpreters to complete training and continuing education activities.

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