Checklist for Family Medical Leave for Training Award Recipients

Instructions:

  1. Assemble the request package in the order listed below;
  2. Submit the request package to "CIHR" at least thirty (30) days in advance of the leave, if possible. If the reason for the leave comes suddenly and unexpectedly, the request must be submitted as soon as is reasonably possible.

From the Nominated Principal Applicant:

  • A signed letter:
    • requesting and justification the leave;
    • indicating the start and end dates of the leave, to the extent possible.

From the Primary Supervisor:

  • A letter of support that confirms to the extent possible, the start and end dates of the leave.

From a Qualified Health Practitioner:

  • A certificate that confirms the immediate family member's medical condition and risk of death.