Professional Development Days

Employees are encouraged to utilize Professional Development days to enhance their transferable job skills.  This can include attending seminars, participating in staff development activities, job shadowing, and other legitimate training and education activities.

Support Staff (Full Time)
As per Article 9.5 of the (Full Time) Support Staff Collective Agreement, employees are entitled to take up to three paid professional development days per year.  Refer to the terms in Article 9.5 for more information.

Faculty (Full Time and Partial Load)
As per Articles 11.01H and 11.04B of the Academic Employee Collective Agreement, eligible employees are entitled to at least ten working day of professional development each academic year.  Refer to the terms in Articles 11.01H and 11.04B for more information.

 Please complete the HR Request Form if you need more information or assistance.