Common use of Types of Units Accepted Clause in Contracts

Types of Units Accepted. Acceptable units for placement and movement on the career lattice must meet the following requirements: 6.11.5.1 The units must be earned at or accepted by either a two-or four-year fully accredited college or university. Units which are earned prior to an employee's date of hire and which are otherwise acceptable for this career lattice, shall be counted for placement on the career lattice. 6.11.5.2 The units are for courses which will improve the employee's performance in his or her present position or a position in the same or related classification sequence, and/or will be used to qualify the employee as a "teacher candidate" defined in Section 6.11.2 above. 6.11.5.3 The units must not have been applied towards the District's professional improvement program for classified employees.