STUDY LEAVE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDIES. (a) Full time Employees shall be entitled to four hours paid Study Leave (pro rata for part- time Employees) per week for twenty-six weeks per annum for approved post graduate study in any one year for the purposes of attending courses and/or undertaking or preparing for examinations in a relevant post graduate course of study. Part time Employees shall be entitled to Study Leave in accordance with this clause on a pro rata basis. Leave entitlements pursuant to this clause shall not accumulate from year to year.
STUDY LEAVE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDIES. Full time nursing staff may access four hours paid Study Leave (pro rate for part-time staff members) per week for twenty-six weeks per annum for approved post graduate study in any one year. Part time nursing staff may access Study Leave in accordance with this clause on a pro rata basis. Study leave pursuant to this clause shall not accumulate from year to year. Staff may access Study Leave for studies which are relevant to the Staff Member‟s current area of practice, or, subject to the approval of the Hospital, where relevant to another area of employment within the Hospital. Study Leave shall be taken at a time that is mutually agreed between the Hospital and the Nursing Staff Member.
STUDY LEAVE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDIES. (d) Full time Nurses shall be entitled to four hours paid Study Leave (pro rata for part time Employees) per week for twenty six weeks per annum for approved post graduate diplomas and post graduate degrees including degrees by thesis in any one year, and for thirteen weeks per annum for approved post graduate certificates in any one year for the purposes of attending courses and/or undertaking or preparing for examinations in a relevant post graduate course of study, or a combination of these. Part time Nurses shall be entitled to Study Leave in accordance with this clause on a pro rata basis. Leave entitlements pursuant to this clause shall not accumulate from year to year.
STUDY LEAVE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDIES i) Full time Employees shall be entitled to four hours paid Study Leave per week for twenty- six weeks per annum for approved graduate diplomas in any one year, and thirteen weeks per annum for approved graduate certificates in any one year for the purposes of attending courses and/or undertaking or preparing for examinations in a relevant post graduate course of study, whether by thesis, research, coursework, or a combination of these. Part time Employees shall be entitled to Study Leave in accordance with this clause on a pro rata basis. Leave entitlements pursuant to this clause shall not accumulate from year to year.
