Issuing Office

Financial Aid

 

Affected Parties

Students

 

Policy Language

Employees who are not eligible to receive a portion of their CE benefits due to an unusual credit hour count, such as 5 hours, may appeal the denial of their eligibility to allow them to use CE for up to the 18 credit hours limit. If eligible for partial CE coverage you would be financially responsible for the remaining credit hours.

 

Policy Rationale

This policy was implemented by Human Resources to provide a means to employees for appealing the use of the continuing education benefit.

 

Definition of Glossary Terms

Continuing Education: Benefit provided by Liberty University to eligible employees that assists financially in the expansion of education credentials.

 

Procedures

The employee must submit an explanation of mitigating circumstances and additional pertinent documentation to hr@liberty.edu.

 

Sanctions

Sanctions regarding the use of the Continuing Education benefit are outlined and maintained by Human Resources.

 

Exceptions

None

 

Initial Approval Date

7/1/2014

Last Date of Review

3/24/2024

Date for Review

3/24/2025 (Annual)