Common use of Access to Training Clause in Contracts

Access to Training. A. As supervisors are made aware of OPM or EPA training opportunities generally applicable to employees in the work unit, the supervisor will make the information available to employees except where the information is disseminated to all employees in the unit through either email notices or computer data bases (“unit”, for purposes of this section, refers to employees working for common first-level supervisor). Employees have an individual responsibility for researching training opportunities that can increase their potential or enhance their opportunity for advancement. B. When new technology or equipment is introduced in a unit and creates the need for different knowledge, skills, or abilities in that work unit, the Employer agrees, if practicable, to provide training to those employees directly affected.