Common use of Continuing Education Days Clause in Contracts

Continuing Education Days. OFF Annual Conference Guidelines for Continuing Education recommend at least seven (7) days per calendar year, including not more than one Sunday. Enter the number of Continuing Education Days > 20 SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES DAYS (SCD) OFF Pastor has accumulated a specified number of paid days for Special Circumstances from prior service. (A detailed explanation of Special Circumstances Days is found in the Appendix of the “Guidelines for Pastors' Salaries and Benefits.”) Enter the number of SCD days pastor has accrued from prior service or as of the beginning of the year > Pastor begins each calendar year with no less than thirty-two (32) SCD. Ten (10) SCD are added at the beginning of each succeeding calendar year, up to ninety (90) SCD total. Congregation is not required to pay any accrued SCD after the pastor's service is ended.