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Initiating Authority
Human Resources
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Purpose
It is important to provide a continuous learning environment for Employees to maintain and advance their skills, knowledge, and competencies as well as grow as professionals and contribute effectively to the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½'s (University) Strategic Plan. All Employees are encouraged to pursue opportunities for training and professional development, especially those provided by the University through myTraining system.
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Policy Statement
- The University offers a wide variety of training courses and professional development programs. There is a continuous effort to identify, create, and provide new opportunities for training and professional development.
- Employees are encouraged to utilize training and professional development opportunities to achieve and maintain a high level of performance. Leaders are encouraged to approve Employee requests to participate in training and development programs offered by the University whenever possible while maintaining an effective workplace.
- The University may require Employees to attend training programs or to complete online training modules.
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Definitions
For the purpose of this policy only, the following definitions shall apply:
- Employee: An individual who provides services to the University on a regular basis in exchange for compensation and receives a W-2 for such services.
- Leader: Includes individuals at the University who have Employees reporting to them, or Department Chairs/Directors.β
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Administrative Procedure
- myTraining is the University's centralized learning management system for Employee training.
- Employees register for live training sessions and access/complete online training modules in myTraining.
- Employee training transcripts are stored electronically in the myTraining system.
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Applicable Laws And Additional Resources
3.42 / Tuition Assistance Program for Employees