SCHOOL PLAN. An Officer who has completed at least one (1) full navigation season of continuous employment, or has celebrated his first anniversary with the Company and who succeeds in obtaining an upgrading of certification according to the following schedule: Watchkeeping to or ON to I ON to ON I ON I to Master Mariner shall be entitled to receive from the Company effective June in respect of time spent, a subsistence of three thousand and five hundred dollars ($3,500.00) provided that, after obtaining such certificate, the Officer remains with the Company for ninety (90) consecutive days. For the purposes of section "full navigation season" includes a season during which an Officer is justifiably absent or laid off. If an Officer is required by the Company to attend a course during any part of the year then the Company shall pay reasonable costs, supported by receipts, related to the training course. The employee will be entitled to receive his basic hourly pay and benefits while attending the course as provided by this Agreement. All Officers shall be given thirty (30) days' advance notice, if possible, of any such to be attended.
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