Please explore the many Professional Development resources available to employees below.

Resources for All VCCCD Employees

• Districtwide Trainings and Workshops—Discover required trainings, upcoming workshops, leadership development opportunities, and other learning resources offered to employees across the District.
• Vision Resource Center—VCCCD employees have complete access to more than 5,000 online training courses and events on a wide array of topics provided by California Community Colleges.
• Employee Recognition Awards

Campus Professional Development Webpages: 

• Moorpark College
• Oxnard College
• Ventura College

Resources for Academic Employees

• California Community Colleges Statewide Academic Senate
• Sabbatical Leaves
• Professional Conference Leave (2022–2025 AFT Contract, Section 8.13)
• Flexible Calendar (2022–2025 AFT Contract, Section 9.3)
  • Contract Faculty Flex Day Contract
  • Non-Contract Faculty Flex Day Contract

For more information, please review the current AFT contract.

Resources for Classified Employees

• Classified Professional Development Committee
• Classified Employee of the Year
• California Community Colleges Statewide Classified Senate
• Personal Professional Development Plan
• Training & Tours
• Educational and Wellness Program Leave (SEIU Contract Sections 11.21 & 11.22)
  • Educational/Wellness Leave Request Form

For more information, please review the current SEIU contract.