Professional Development Decisions Sample Clauses

The 'Professional Development Decisions' clause outlines how choices regarding employee training, education, and skill enhancement are made within an organization. Typically, this clause specifies who has the authority to approve or mandate professional development activities, such as attending workshops, pursuing certifications, or participating in continuing education programs. By clearly defining the decision-making process and responsibilities, the clause ensures that professional growth opportunities align with organizational goals and that employees understand the procedures for requesting or being assigned development activities.
Professional Development Decisions. 21.8.1 Applications for Professional Development, including Sabbaticals, are reviewed by a “Professional Development Committee”, consisting of the following: 21.8.1.1 Vice-President, Academic, or designate (Chair, non-voting); 21.8.1.2 All Deans of Faculty; and
Professional Development Decisions. 32.6.1 Applications for Professional Development are reviewed by a “Professional Development Committee”, consisting of the following: 32.6.1.1 Vice-President, Academic, or designate (Chair, non-voting); and 32.6.1.2 1 academic staff Supervisor, and 2 academic staff members who are not under consideration that year for Professional Development; 32.6.2 In making decisions to grant, defer, or deny Professional Development, the Supervisor and Vice-President, Academic base their decisions on: 32.6.2.1 the content and quality of each proposal; 32.6.2.2 the merits of each proposal and its relevance to the academic staff member’s duties at the University; 32.6.2.3 the relevance of each proposal to the University’s educational objectives; 32.6.2.4 recommendations regarding Professional Development arising from academic staff member’s Performance Reviews; 32.6.2.5 previous Professional Development opportunities; 32.6.2.6 academic staff members’ years of service; and 32.6.2.7 the cost of the proposal within the context of available funds 32.6.3 The Vice-President, Academic will make every effort to notify the academic staff member, in writing, of the decision in a timely manner.
Professional Development Decisions. 21.8.2 In making decisions to grant, defer, or deny Professional Development, including Sabbaticals, the Professional Development Committee bases its decisions on: 21.8.2.1 The content and quality of each proposal; 21.8.2.2 The merits of each proposal and its relevance to the faculty member’s Teaching duties and Professional Practice/Research; 21.8.2.3 The relevance of each proposal to the University’s educational objectives; 21.
Professional Development Decisions. 32.6.1 Applications for Professional Development are reviewed by a “Professional Development Committee”, consisting of the following: 32.6.1.1 Vice-President, Academic, or designate (Chair, non-voting); and 32.6.1.2 All academic staff Supervisors and an equivalent number of academic staff members who are not under consideration that year for Professional Development; 32.6.2 In making decisions to grant, defer, or deny Professional Development the Professional Development Committee bases its decisions on: 32.6.2.1 the content and quality of each proposal; 32.6.2.2 the merits of each proposal and its relevance to the academic staff member's duties at the College; 32.6.2.3 the relevance of each proposal to the College's educational objectives; 32.6.2.4 recommendations regarding Professional Development arising from academic staff member's Performance Reviews; 32.6.2.5 previous Professional Development opportunities; 32.6.2.6 academic staff members' years of service; and 32.6.2.7 the cost of the proposal within the context of available funds 32.6.3 The Chair of the Professional Development Committee will make every effort to notify the academic staff member, in writing, of the Committee's decision, within 14 calendar days following the relevant Committee meeting.

Related to Professional Development Decisions

  • Professional Development Program (a) The parties agree to continue a Professional Development Program for the maintenance and development of the faculty members' professional competence and effectiveness. It is agreed that maintenance of currency of subject knowledge, the improvement of performance of faculty duties, and the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, including instructional skills, are the primary professional development activities of faculty members. (b) Information collected as part of this program shall be the sole property of the faculty member. This information or any judgments arising from this program shall not be used to determine non-renewal or termination of a faculty member's contract, suspension or dismissal of a faculty member, denial of advancement on the salary scale, nor affect any other administrative decisions pertaining to the promotion or employment status of the faculty member. (c) A joint advisory committee consisting of three regular faculty members who shall be elected by and are P.D. Committee Chairpersons and three administrators shall make recommendations for the operation, financing and management of the Professional Development Program.

  • Professional Development Plan Professional Development Plan (PDP) refers to plans developed by faculty members addressing the criteria contained in Article 22 and Appendix G.

  • Professional Development 9.01 Continuous professional development is a hallmark of professional nursing practice. As a self-regulating profession, nursing recognizes the importance of maintaining a dynamic practice environment which includes ongoing learning, the maintenance of competence, career development, career counselling and succession planning. The parties agree that professional development includes a diverse range of activities, including but not limited to formal academic programs; short-term continuing education activities; certification programs; independent learning committee participation. The parties recognize their joint responsibility in and commitment to active participation in the area of professional development.

  • Professional Development Committee There shall be a Professional Development Committee composed of three (3) members of the Association one of whom shall be the Bargaining Unit President or designate and three (3) representatives of the Hospital one of whom shall be the Chief Nursing Officer or designate and one human resources representative.

  • Professional Development Funds 23.1.1 Two Professional Development Funds, a Professional Development Support Fund and an Education Leave Fund, shall be established to support professional development activities as defined in 23.2. On April 1st of each year, the College will allocate an amount equal to no less than 0.9% of total faculty salary (exclusive of severance payments) to the Professional Development Support Fund, and an amount equal to no less than 0.6% of total faculty salary to the Educational Leave Fund. Any unused balances in these funds shall carry over to the next budget year. 23.1.2 The College agrees to provide the Association with the authority to administer the program on behalf of the College for those activities approved by the College in accordance with 23.2, 23.4 and 23.5. 23.1.3 Nothing in this Agreement prevents the College from funding professional development activities in addition to those activities supported through the Professional Development Funds (23.1.1) in accordance with the procedures described in this Article.