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Sample Training Policy

[Organization Name] provides employee training to help develop professional skills and assist with career goals. Mandatory online courses through Elevate cover topics like safety and policies. Employees must complete mandatory training by required dates during work hours and will be paid. Non-exempt employees need approval for overtime from training. Supervisors should allow training time. Supervisors may recommend courses for improvement or development, and time will be compensated as with mandatory training. Employees may take elective courses at their discretion without compensation on their own time.

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Sample Training Policy

[Organization Name] provides employee training to help develop professional skills and assist with career goals. Mandatory online courses through Elevate cover topics like safety and policies. Employees must complete mandatory training by required dates during work hours and will be paid. Non-exempt employees need approval for overtime from training. Supervisors should allow training time. Supervisors may recommend courses for improvement or development, and time will be compensated as with mandatory training. Employees may take elective courses at their discretion without compensation on their own time.

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[ORGANIZATION NAME]: [DEPT] POLICY #: EFFECTIVE DATE: PREPARER: APPROVED BY AND DATE: TRAINING POLICY [Organization Name] provides

employee training as a means to help employees develop and/or enhance their professional skills and to assist them with their career development goals. As part of our commitment to staff training and development, we provide online courses from Essential Learning within Elevate, a learning management system (LMS). Mandatory Training and Education [Organization Name] requires mandatory training for all employees on such topics as {list relevant training i.e. safety, confidential information, ethics, work-related topics and organization policies}. Employees are given access to their training plans via a password secured log in to Elevate. Mandatory training and other agency requirements are listed with specific due dates on the employees training plan. All mandatory training is expected to be completed on or before the required by date and should be done during the employees scheduled work hours. Employees will be paid their regular rates. Non-exempt (generally hourly) employees must obtain prior written approval from their supervisor if training time will require overtime pay. Exempt employees may complete the training outside their regular scheduled hours, at their discretion, but will not receive any additional compensation or time off. Timely completion of training will be part of an employees performance evaluation. Employees will not be eligible for raises, promotions or other compensation until all required training is completed. Completion of required training does not guarantee raises, promotion or other compensation or in any way alters the at will status of employment. Supervisors are expected to allow training time within normal work hours. Recommended Training and Education From time to time a supervisor may recommend specific online courses as a performance improvement activity or as part of an employees professional development plan or the employee may request permission to take specific courses. Time spent on online courses that are taken with supervisory pre-approval will be compensated as described in the Mandatory Training and Education section of this policy.

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Elective Training and Education Essential Learning provides a library of professional courses on a variety of behavioral health and human service topics. Employees may, at their own discretion, take online courses for continuing education credit, for professional development, or personal interest at no cost. Employees choosing to take online courses at their own discretion, as electives, must do so on their own time and will not be compensated for their time.

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