254.00 Education Leave

Educational Leave can be granted to full time employees when the education is to the benefit of SKC and the employee’s career development. Upon having prior approval by the employee’s supervisor, up to six (6) hours of paid leave per week can be granted.  Any educational leave exceeding six (6) hours per week must be requested in writing to and approved by the Board.

Fee Waiver for SKC College Classes
Full time SKC staff and faculty members may register for 6 credits each quarter at no cost except for laboratory fees.  Part time staff and faculty members may register for 3 credits each quarter at no cost except for laboratory fees.  Full time SKC staff receives release time for classes during the normal working hours upon having prior approval by the employee supervisor.  Part time SKC staff and all faculty must schedule classes outside of their normal working hours.

History: 

Adopted: Policy has been in place prior to Sept. 2003
Revised: 12/14/11, 8/21/13
Reviewed 10/2017, 8/2020

Theme: Overlay by Kaira
Salish Kootenai College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Salish Kootenai College | PO Box 70 | 58138 US Highway 93 | Pablo, MT 59855 | 406.275.4800.