Common use of Section 13.4. Training Clause in Contracts

Section 13.4. Training. 8 KAEOP members teaching professional development classes will be compensated at the staff trainer rate 9 (see Section 16.2 Staff Trainer). District funds shall be made available for expenses and materials to 10 establish classes provided by the District. 12 If the immediate supervisor determines, and the superintendent concurs, that special training is necessary 13 for an employee, the District will pay the cost of such classes or training. Mandatory training outside the 14 employee’s normal working hours shall be paid for by the District at the employee’s regular hourly rate for 15 all required/authorized hours in attendance. Employee allotted effective education, 16 as stated in Section 13.2, shall not be required to be used to pay for any mandatory training. 18 Release time during normal working hours, at no loss of pay, shall be provided to employees for the 19 purpose of attending workshops, classes, or seminars of benefit to the employee and the District upon the 20 approval of the employee’s immediate supervisor. Employees requested by the District to attend a 21 workshop, class, or seminar outside the employee’s normal working hours, shall be compensated for all 22 required/authorized hours in attendance at the employee’s regular hourly rate. 24 The District shall provide training to accomplish the objectives of the program whenever new technology is 25 required or introduced to perform an essential function of the employee’s position and/or when an 26 employee’s assignment has changed (see Section 10.7) The District will endeavor to have the vendor 27 provide the training whenever possible.