CHAPTER I

Rotary Code of Policies 85
January 2013
2. Committee Chair
The district trainer serves as the chair of the training committee and assigns responsibility
for training meetings and functions as necessary.
3. Additional Qualifications of Members
Preference should be given to Rotarians with training, education or facilitation
experience.
4. Duties and Responsibilities
a) The committee must have a clear understanding that they are responsible to the
convener of each meeting.
b) The committee should work with the governor-elect on training needs in the district
for the current Rotary year related to:
1) PETS
2) District assembly
3) District team training seminar (which includes assistant governor training)
c) The committee should work with the governor on training needs in the district for the
current Rotary year related to:
1) District leadership seminar
2) Rotaract leadership training
3) Club-level training
4) Other training events in the district, as appropriate
d) The committee may also have secondary responsibility for the district Rotary
Foundation seminar and the district membership seminar. These meetings are the
primary responsibility of other district committees. The training committee may
consult on training related issues.
e) Under the direction of the meeting’s convener, the committee is responsible for one or
more of the following aspects:
1) Program content (in accordance with board-recommended curricula)
2) Conducting sessions
3) Identification of speakers and other volunteers
4) Preparing training leaders
5) Program evaluation
6) Logistics
f) If the district is part of a multidistrict PETS, the governor-elect, in accordance with the
policies and procedures of that multidistrict PETS, will select an individual to
develop and conduct training at PETS. This individual should be a member of the
committee. (January 2012 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 158)
Source: February 2001 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 261; Amended by June 2002 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 245; November 2002 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 55; June
2004 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 269; November 2004 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 128; June 2005 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 316; November 2006 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 104;
June 2007 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 226; November 2007 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 32; November 2007 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 90; November 2007 Mtg., Bd.
Dec. 93; June 2009 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 215; June 2010 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 251; January 2011 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 137; September 2011 Mtg., Bd.
Dec. 34; January 2012 Mtg., Bd. Dec. 158
17.060. District Finances
Article 21. District Committees
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