UTech Annual Report 2019-20

University of Technology, Jamaica 104 Division of Human Resource and Administration Cont’d. Name of Workshops Dates No. of Participants Sexual Harassment Awareness Training July 25, 2019 10 Sexual Harassment Awareness Training (Western Campus) September 11, 219 12 Focus Group: Job Evaluation Committee February 18, 2020 11 Total: Qualification Upgrade - April 2019 – March 2020 A total of 3 academic staff received their terminal degree for the period under review as shown below: 1. FOBE = 1 2.FENC = 1 3. COBAM = 1 Staff members pursuing short courses at UTech, Jamaica A total of 14 staff members received waiver of fees to pursue short course at UTech, Jamaica and other institutions amounting to J$743,5550.00 as at February 14, 2020. Waiver to Staff & their Dependents - Studying at UTech April 2018 – March 2019 Table 3 below shows that for the period April 2019 – March 2020, a total of 134 staff members were pursuing Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral studies both at UTech, Jamaica and at other Universities locally and internationally at a cost of $28,384,776.12. It also shows that an average of 243 staff dependents was pursuing undergraduate studies at UTech, Jamaica at a cost of $24,350,536.40 The table further shows that a total of 71 staff members received study loan to pursue studies both at UTech, Jamaica and other universities amounting to $11,392,122.10 Table 4: Waivers * Numbers represent total waivers processed across three semesters for the period. Average number of staff Total waivers (grant) to staff on total fees (70%) Study Loan 122* J$13,417,135.00 - 71 - J$11,392,122.10 Average number of Dependents Waivers to dependent (70%) on tuition only 243* J$24,350,536.40 - Number of staff for external studies 50% of tuition fees 12 $14,967,641.12 - Total J$52,735,312.52 J$ $11,392,122.10

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