Expenses for Educational Courses
Answer
Policy Statement: Library staff shall be encouraged to enroll in and complete courses that will upgrade their skills to work more efficiently in the library.
Guidelines and Procedures:
- The staff member shall enroll in the course of his/her choice with approval from the Board. The registration expenses are borne by the staff member enrolling.
- The Board will pay for the cost of the course upon written evidence of its successful completion by the staff member. An example of written evidence would be a transcript or certificate from the educational body.
- When the board requires that the staff take a course, the board shall pay for the course and any related expenses.