Common use of Training and Development Program Clause in Contracts

Training and Development Program. The parties recognize the importance of continuing professional development opportunities that will enable staff to keep abreast of new ideas and remain challenged by encounters with leaders in their respective profession. Upon request by an employee, the Employer will oversee the distribution of professional development funds, if any, in its sole discretion. The Employer will post in the Intake Office of the workplace, training opportunities as the Employer becomes aware of them. Employees interested in taking such training opportunities may submit a written proposal to the Employer and the Employer shall respond in writing to the proposal within fourteen (14) days of the commencement of the training opportunity.