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Approve and authorize the recommendation of the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to accept language modification to the Student Placement Agreement with The Trustees of the California State University on behalf of San Jos? University for the placement of students within the Health Department to complete internship/externship assignments as part of their field education for their respective field of study for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 through FY 2025-26.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the recommendation of the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to accept language modification to the Student Placement Agreement with The Trustees of the California State University on behalf of San Jos? University for the placement of students within the Health Department to complete internship/externship assignments as part of their field education for their respective field of study for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22 through FY 2025-26.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Monterey County Health Department requests that the Board of Supervisors accept and approve the removal of the University's requirement in the Student Placement Agreement with San Jos? University to ensure that each student has his or her own health insurance, the University shall provide health and safety training to all students on a regular basis and have documented training to meet the OSHA-Regulations on occupational Exposure to Blood-Borne Pathogens. Mutual Indemnification language was added and an increase to the minimum amounts of the commercial general liability insurance. The University does meet all the County's insurance provisions.
This Agreement is based on a Board approved Student Placement Agreement Template that was approved by the Board on May 4, 2021 that provides for the County of Monterey standards of policy, procedures and best practices for student placement application processing, placement, credentia...
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