Status and Details
This page contains information about the status, approval and a summary of the changes from the previous version of the document. Please note that the Unit Head listed on this page is the current owner of this policy and may not reflect the University position/staff member who owned this policy at the time of publication.
10 February 2015 - Amended policy to reflect change of position title from 'Vice-Chancellor' to 'Vice-Chancellor and President'.Academic Development Program (ADP) Policy
Status
Historic
Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date
24th September 2012
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
24th May 2015
The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority
Vice-Chancellor and President
The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date
24th September 2012
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
31st March 2015
This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head
Kirsty Dwyer
Chief People Officer
kirsty.dwyer@westernsydney.edu.au
This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Author
Nicole Malone
This is the author of record for this version of the document.
Enquiries Contact
Kim Nemetz
Project Officer
96787416
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
This policy replaces the Professional Development Program (PDP) for Academic Staff Policy. It has undergone a complete review and the procedures have separated into a separate document. Changes incorporated in this version relate to the call for applications and closing date; explication of activities that are excluded; clarification of employee eligibility; expansion of application requirements; exclusion of staff applying for or being granted any additional University funds without additional approval; improving the assessment process by consolidating the the selection criteria into one list; strengthening the Dean's/Director's role in terms of supporting, recommending and ranking the applications based on the same selection criteria; elucidating the requirements that staff need to meet during and after an ADP; detailing the responsibilities of business units, Deans and Directors; requirement of assessment and publication of the ADP report; and establishment of a university-wide ADP Committee.
Clauses Amended
Policy: All