Approved Training Courses Sample Clauses

Approved Training Courses. Where the University determines it is of mutual benefit to the employee and the University for an employee to take a course to improve or upgrade skills in the trade, permission for such a course will be granted. While recognizing the need on occasion to provide training on a selective basis, such courses will generally be offered to employees in the appropriate union on the basis of seniority. If the course is during the employee’s normal working hours, a leave of absence with pay will be granted. On successful completion of such a course, the employee shall be reimbursed for tuition fees, cost of materials and course manuals, etc., and any other reasonable expenses.