Professional Development OAPSE & CSCSA

• Funds have been allocated for use during the 2025-2026 fiscal year to support activities which will improve the professional performance of eligible classified employees.  Classified employees may apply to participate in workshops, training programs, and professional development for credit which will provide job/related/promotional opportunities or to enhance job skills within the school system.

IMPORTANT - Read the Tuition Reimbursement Guidelines & Schedules for your Union/Association prior to completing the request form below.

Select the appropriate link below to request funds designated for Professional Development through OAPSE or CSCSA. Read all of the information provided and follow all steps within the electronic form and any follow-up emails. After the request form is submitted, the listed supervisor will receive an email to "approve" or "reject" the request. Please be advised that your supervisor is approving or rejecting your request based on the guidelines linked below. If approved, the request will be forwarded to the Tuition Reimbursement / Professional Development Committee for review. Determination letters will be emailed after the committee meeting.

Email questions to Professional Leaves.

Classified Employees (OAPSE-CSEA)

• Classified (CSEA) Professional Development Guidelines and Schedule
• Classified (CSEA) Professional Development Request Form
• Claim Form

Classified Supervisors (CSCSA)

• Classified (CSCSA) Professional Development Guidelines & Schedule
• Classified (CSCSA) Professional Development Request Form
• Claim Form

Safety & Security (OAPSE-Local 581)

• Classified (Local 581) Professional Development Guidelines and Schedule
• Classified (Local 581) Professional Development Request Form
• Claim Form

Professional Development/Leave Request CAA & CEA

Funds have been allocated for use during the 2025-26 fiscal year to support activities which will improve the professional performance of administrators and certificated staff.  Administrators and certificated staff may apply to participate in relevant workshops and/or conferences.

IMPORTANT - Read the Professional Leave Guidelines & Schedules below prior to completing the electronic request form.

Select the appropriate link below to request funds designated for Professional Development through CEA or CAA. Read all information provided and follow all steps within the electronic form and any follow-up emails.  Upon successful submission of the electronic form, the listed supervisor will receive an email to "approve" or "reject" the request. Follow up with the supervisor if you do not receive an email notification of the status of your request. Please be advised that your supervisor is approving or rejecting your request to attend. If approved, the request will be forwarded to the Professional Leaves committee for approval of funds.  Determination letters will be emailed after the committee meeting.

Email questions to Professional Leaves.

Administrators (CAA)

• CAA Professional Leave Guidelines & Schedule

• CAA Professional Leave Request Form

• Reimbursement Claim Form

• Letter to Administrator

Certificated Staff (CEA)

• CEA Professional Leave Guidelines & Schedule

• CEA Professional Leave Request Form

• Reimbursement Claim Form

• Letter to Administrator