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Learning and Professional Development

CCC Required Trainings

Annual required training courses are assigned through NEOGOV to all employees at the college. These courses contain critical information on topics like state and federal policy, mandatory reporting responsibilities, and cybersecurity awareness. Employees must complete these courses within the required timeframe and supervisors must follow up with employees who have overdue courses.

To view and complete the required training courses, visit NEOGOV Learn.

Tuition Waivers

Tuition waivers are available for all full-time staff and their spouse/domestic partner and IRS dependents. Associate faculty members are also eligible for tuition waiver credits for themselves, spouse/domestic partner, and IRS dependents. Review Article 18, Section C of the Associate Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement for additional information.

To utilize this benefit, submit an HR Service Desk ticket and provide the student's name, ID number, and relation to employee. Associate faculty members, please indicate which term you would like to utilize this benefit and for how many credits.

Advanced Degree Program (Tuition Reimbursement)

CCC supports full-time employees in pursuit of advanced degrees.

To be eligible, full-time employees must have earned a minimum of an associate degree and be seeking a degree from an accredited institution. Upon completion of each course with a passing grade, CCC will reimburse one-third of tuition costs (up to $253.22/credit).

To submit an advanced degree reimbursement, please submit an HR Service Desk ticket using the Benefits category and include:

  1. A completed request for payment (RFP) form with your staff ID# for the vendor # on the top left
    • HR will enter the account code and be authorizing signature
    • The RFP form can be found on the Business Office website
  2. Itemized invoice with proof of payment
  3. Proof of passing grade(s)

 

Professional Development Funds

CCC recognizes and values the professional development and growth of it's employees. Professional development funds are set aside for employees to enhance knowledge, skills, job performance and professional competencies. Examples of professional development include:

  • Classes, trainings, and workshops
  • Conferences and professional association events
  • Dues or subscriptions to professional memberships
  • Skill development applications (such as language-learning apps)

To access professional development funds, review the guidelines for your association/employee group and submit all required documentation to the appropriate approval group.

Admin/Admin Professional

Associate Faculty

These funds are managed by the Associate Faculty Professional Development Committee. If you have any questions or would like to apply for these funds, please contact Mary Jean Williams directly at maryjean.williams@clackamas.edu.

Full-Time Classified

These funds are managed by the Classified Professional Development Committee. If you have any questions or would like to apply for these funds, please contact Jennifer Jett and Kelly White at jennifer.jett@clackamas.edu and kellyw@clackamas.edu.

Full-Time Faculty

Sabbatical Leave

A faculty member becomes eligible for sabbatical leave of up to one (1) academic year after completion of six (6) years of continuous service as an annually contracted faculty member. After a leave has been taken, six (6) years of continuous service as an annually contracted faculty member must be served before the faculty member becomes eligible to take another leave. See the full-time faculty collective bargaining agreement for additional information.

If you have any questions or need assistance, contact Sabbatical Committee Co-Chairs Nora Brodnicki and Amanda Coffey.