Common use of Training Programs Clause in Contracts

Training Programs. Subsection 1. The Employer recognizes that public safety, employee safety, and inmate safety can only result if employees receive training for the proper performance of their duties. The Employer therefore agrees to initiate and support appropriate requests for funding to implement and continue appropriate employee training programs. Subsection 2. An employee may be reimbursed for tuition costs of a course taken by the employee, including American Corrections Association correspondence courses, such as correctional officer, correctional supervisor, and food service courses, provided the course is related to the performance of the employee's job, is requested and approved in writing in advance, is successfully completed by the employee, and funding is available for reimbursement.

Training Programs. Subsection 1. The Employer recognizes that public safety, employee safety, and inmate safety can only result if employees receive training for the proper performance of their duties. The Employer therefore agrees to initiate and support appropriate requests for funding to implement and continue appropriate employee training programs. Subsection 2. An employee may be reimbursed for tuition costs of a course taken by the employee, including American Corrections Correctional Association correspondence courses, such as correctional officer, correctional supervisor, and food service courses, provided the course is related to the performance of the employee's job, is requested and approved in writing in advance, is successfully completed by the employee, and funding is available for reimbursement.