Professional Development

Provincial OSSTF Opportunities:

SSP Local Bursary Application

Guidelines:

A bursary of up to $75.00 per course, maximum $200.00 annually, is available to SSP Members in good

standing, for the purpose of professional development or learning opportunities.

To be eligible, submissions must be for workshops to be taken in the current SSP fiscal year (July 1-June 30), and not for past courses.

Continued availability of this bursary is subject to annual review of funding sources by the SSP Executive.

The workshop must be directly related to the member’s current job or possible future position within the SSP Bargaining Unit.

PD opportunity must be taken through bona fide sources.

o University or college courses are exempt.

o SSP Federation PD day workshops are excluded.

Applications must be reviewed for approval by the Bursary Committee by the first working day of each

month during the regular school year.

Approved amount is payable upon proof of completion of a course during that term accompanied by

applicable receipts. All information is subject to verification.

Applications must include:

Name: ______________________________ Job Title: _____________________

Work location: _____________________________________________________

Telephone: (work) ____________________ (home/cell) ____________________

School/Institution where course is offered: ________________________________

Workshop Title: ______________________ Date of Workshop: ______________

Registration Fee:______________________

Briefly describe how the above program of study relates to your current job or

career goals.

__________________________________________________________________

Member’s Signature: ___________________________ Date: _________________

Please submit your application to:

OCDSB Tuition Reimbursement Program PR 600 HR - Tuition Reimbursement For Administrative And Support Staff