Common use of Promotions Requiring Higher Qualifications Clause in Contracts

Promotions Requiring Higher Qualifications. If a vacancy within a bargaining unit position remains unfilled following a job competition, consideration for promotion may be given to the senior applicant who does not possess the required qualifications but is preparing for such qualifications prior to filling of a vacancy, and indicates so in his/her application. Such employee will be given an opportunity to qualify within a reasonable length of time not exceeding three (3) months and to revert to his/her former position if the required qualifications are not met within such time.

Promotions Requiring Higher Qualifications. If a vacancy within a Where no members of the bargaining unit position remains unfilled following a job competitionhave the qualifications and ability for the position, consideration for promotion may will be given to the senior applicant who does not possess the required qualifications qualifications, but is preparing for such qualifications prior to filling of a the vacancy, and indicates so in his/her application. Such employee will be given an opportunity a trial period to qualify within a reasonable length of time not exceeding three (3) months and to revert to his/her the employee's former position if the required qualifications are not met within such time.