Where an award classification structure contains specific and detailed provisions prescribing qualifications and experience for particular roles such as swimming coaches, those specific provisions confine the generality of preceding general supervision and initiative clauses, with the consequence that employees in those roles must satisfy the specific criteria — including holding the particular qualifications and coaching the particular level of participants identified — to fall within the classification, and holding superior qualifications or coaching more advanced participants does not satisfy the classification requirements.
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