Courses of Instruction. (a) The Board agrees to pay the full cost of any course of instruction required and approved by the Board for any employee to better qualify the employee to perform their job. Such payment shall be made upon the successful completion of the course. The Board shall provide an adequate training and/or familiarization period for new employees and in cases of new technology. (b) The Union has established an Education Fund for all IUOE members of School District No. 52. The Union has allocated $0.01/hour worked for each member of School District No. 52 which will be contributed to the Education Fund. The cap on the fund is $5,000.00. The School District will also match the Union's contribution which will be retroactive to the month of June, 1994. The employer's contribution to be capped at $5,000.00. A four (4) person Joint Committee consisting of two (2) representatives of the Union and two (2) representatives of the Board will be formed to mutually agree on the distribution criteria for the Education Fund.
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