Common use of Competency Standards Clause in Contracts

Competency Standards. All faculty who meet the requirements of Section 15.1.3.1 and any one of the conditions listed under Section 15.1.3.2 of this Article shall be considered competent in a specific discipline. 15.1.3.1 Meet the minimum qualifications as adopted by the Board of Governors and as described in AB1725 and SB1590. Equivalency granted at the time of initial employment in the District shall meet the minimum qualifications for the faculty member in the discipline for which it was granted. 15.1.3.2 Any one of the following: 15.1.3.2.1 Possess a valid credential authorizing service in the discipline through either a major or minor; or 15.1.3.2.2 Previous approval by the Board of Trustees to teach a discipline in which the Board of Trustees has deemed the faculty member to have either a major or minor; or 15.1.3.2.3 Prior college teaching experience in a course that is identical to, or that shares most of the major elements with, any course taught in the discipline in the Long Beach Community College District; or 15.1.3.2.4 Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher showing a major or minor in the discipline; or 15.1.3.2.5 Possess the equivalent of a minor, which shall be a minimum of twenty-four (24) semester units in the discipline with a minimum of twelve (12) upper division or graduate level units; or 15.1.3.2.6 For disciplines in which a Master’s degree is not available or generally expected, possess a degree plus appropriate experience plus any required certificate or license as specified in the Board of Governor’s Discipline list for the discipline or the equivalent.

Competency Standards. All faculty who meet the requirements of Section 15.1.3.1 16.1.3.1 and any one of the conditions listed under Section 15.1.3.2 16.1.3.2 of this Article shall be considered competent in a specific discipline. 15.1.3.1 16.1.3.1 Meet the minimum qualifications as adopted by the Board of Governors and as described in AB1725 and SB1590. Equivalency granted at the time of initial employment in the District shall meet the minimum qualifications for the faculty member in the discipline for which it was granted. 15.1.3.2 16.1.3.2 Any one of the following: 15.1.3.2.1 16.1.3.2.1 Possess a valid credential authorizing service in the discipline through either a major or minor; or 15.1.3.2.2 16.1.3.2.2 Previous approval by the Board of Trustees to teach a discipline in which the Board of Trustees has deemed the faculty member to have either a major or minor; or 15.1.3.2.3 16.1.3.2.3 Prior college teaching experience in a course that is identical to, or that shares most of the major elements with, any course taught in the discipline in the Long Beach Community College District; or 15.1.3.2.4 16.1.3.2.4 Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher showing a major or minor in the discipline; or 15.1.3.2.5 16.1.3.2.5 Possess the equivalent of a minor, which shall be a minimum of twenty-four (24) semester units in the discipline with a minimum of twelve (12) upper division or graduate level units; or 15.1.3.2.6 16.1.3.2.6 For disciplines in which a Master’s degree is not available or generally expected, possess a degree plus appropriate experience plus any required certificate or license as specified in the Board of Governor’s Discipline list for the discipline or the equivalent.