Professional Development Funds
Funding is available for employees for the purpose of the professional development activities. Employees can apply for funding for courses, conferences, professional memberships, etc. Details of who is eligible for funding, what type of activities are reimbursed, and how to apply for funding are included in the Policies below.
Each category of employment has a Professional Development Committee (PDC). These Committees are comprised of College and Union/Association representatives and their mandate consists of ensuring the applications meet the policy standards for funding.
Support Staff
Policy & Forms
Additional Funding For Skills Development for Support Staff – Article 8-4.00
Address all applications to:
The Professional Development Committee for Support Staff
c/o Human Resources Department, Room 4B-7
Please ensure that applications for funding are sent in a timely manner. See policy for further details.
Committee Members
DSSU Representatives: Garth Farray and Jonathan Perlman
College Representatives: Wilson Wong and Anca Elena Oprisi
Professionals
Policy & Forms
Current Funding Allotment – July 1 to June 30
Group Activity
Address all applications to:
The Professional Development Committee for Professionals
c/o Human Resources Department, Room 4B-7
Please ensure that applications for funding are sent on a timely basis. See policy for further details.
Committee Members
ADP Representatives: Faigy Grzeda and Lisa Courte
College Representatives: Rita Smith and Julie Brosseau
Faculty
Policy & Forms
For any questions, please contact: pdfsecretary@dawsoncollege.qc.ca or vpinternal@dtu.qc.ca.
Address all applications to:
The Professional Development Committee for Faculty
c/o Elizabeth Leone, Dawson Teachers Union Office, Room 8A-11
Please ensure that applications for funding are sent prior to the date of the activity.
Committee Members
DTU Representatives: David Olesik, Brian Seivewright, Andrew Williams
College Representatives: Barbara Freedman, Leanne Bennett and Azra Khan
Management
Policy & Forms
Address all applications to:
The Professional Development Committee for Managers
c/o Administrative Services, Room 4B-7
Committee Members
ACCQ Representatives: Derek Gaucher and Andréa C. Cole
College Representatives: Richard Filion and Pascahl Scott
For information on the Policy, please refer to the Working Conditions for Senior and Operational Managers, Chapter 9: Local Professional Development Policy.
Application forms are also available at Human Resources, room 4B.7 and should be returned to this office once completed.