Tuition/Professional Development Reimbursement Fund Sample Clauses

Tuition/Professional Development Reimbursement Fund. In addition to other professional development provided by the college, which includes employee tuition remission, each bargaining unit member shall be reimbursed up to a maximum of $1,000.00 per fiscal year (July 1 through June 30) for college credit courses taken at an accredited four (4) year institution of higher learning. The reimbursement shall be made after completion of the course(s) and submission of the employee’s grade report indicating a grade of “C” or better. In addition, these funds may be used for workshops or seminars which are broadly job related and benefit the College. The funds shall be used to supplement, not replace departmental funds set aside for regular professional development. The following details the procedural steps to follow in claiming reimbursement under this section: • Discuss professional development plans with direct supervisor and receive their written approval for the program/course/workshop being considered. The continuing education being considered should be strongly related to the employee’s current position and its requirements. A copy of the signed approval for the program/course/workshop should be provided by the employee to the Xxxx of the appropriate unit. • Enroll in the approved program/course/workshop. At the conclusion of the program/course/workshop a written request for reimbursement should be sent to the Human Resources office. This request should include a copy of the supervisor’s written approval, receipts for the costs incurred, and a copy of the employee’s grade report for the program/course/workshop. • Requests must be submitted within thirty (30) calendar days of the end of the semester in which the tuition was paid or the course training was completed. The Association agrees to remove current language listed in Sections L and M, with the understanding that current employees (employees that qualify for such hourly increases at the time of ratification of a successor agreement) shall suffer no loss of compensation.
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