From ADT to SRIs
April 2023
- ADT = Administrative Duty Time, the release time that Chairs, Assistant Chairs and Coordinators have
- APPC = Academic Planning and Priorities Committee
- Banner = the software used to manage registration, to be replaced in phase 2 of the Workday rollout
- CPP = College Pension Plan
- CS = Continuing Studies
- CUPE = union for non-faculty non-adminstrative employees
- DDDC (discontinued) = Deans, Directors and Division Chairs Committee - name of APPC prior to 2022
- EdCo = Education Council
- EFAP = Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- ELT = Executive Leadership Team (Langara College President, Vice-Presidents and Associate Vice-Presidents)
- FAR = Faculty Appointment Recommendation
- FES = Faculty Evaluation Summary form
- FPSE = Federation of Post Secondary Educators of BC
- FTE = full time equivalent – used to describe faculty, work, and students
- LCAA = Langara College Administrators Association - not a union but represents administrators such as Deans and Directors
- LFA = Langara Faculty Association
- LTD = Long Term Disability
- NID = Non-Instructional Duty
- P+C = People and Culture - includes HR and payroll departments
- PBC = Pacific Blue Cross
- PD = Professional development
- PDSF = Professional Development Support Fund
- SLT (discontinued) = Senior Leadership Team - name of the ELT prior to 2023
- SRI = Student Reaction to Instruction survey form
- STD = Short Term Disability
- Workday = enterprise software used to manage payroll, contracts, leaves, vacations, finance and accounting.
If there's an acronym we're missing, please email [email protected] and we'll add it to the list.