The special training fee in the labor contract refers to the professional and technical training fee provided by the employer to improve the skills of workers and borne by other units. Including the certification training fee paid by the employer for the professional and technical training of the workers, the travel expenses during the training and other direct expenses incurred by the workers due to the training.

The training expenses stipulated in the second paragraph of Article 22 of Article 16 of the Regulations for the Implementation of the Labor Contract Law include the well-documented training expenses paid by the employer for the professional and technical training of the workers, the travel expenses during the training period and other direct expenses incurred by the workers due to the training.