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AGREEMENT <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into by and between PALM BEACH STATE <br /> COLLEGE, 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, Florida 33461, a political subdivision of the <br /> State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "COLLEGE" and Indian River County Fire Rescue, <br /> 4225 23rd Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32967, hereinafter referred to as "DEPARTMENT". <br /> WITNESSETH <br /> WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to enter into a contractual arrangement providing for the <br /> education and training of students in the Paramedic and EMT programs. <br /> WHEREAS, Palm Beach State College has undertaken to educate and train students in the <br /> Paramedic and EMT programs, which shall be under the auspice of Health Sciences. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed between the parties hereto as follows: The control of the <br /> program shall reside in the President of the Palm Beach State College with the assistance of the <br /> EMS Program Supervisor under the auspice of Health Sciences. There shall be established a <br /> Business Partnership Council who will counsel the said President and Supervisor responsible for <br /> the program. <br /> COLLEGE agrees to: <br /> 1. Accept eligible students in the program as regular enrollees of the Palm Beach State <br /> College, subject to the rules and regulations of the College. <br /> 2. Select a qualified faculty. <br /> 3. Provide a College approved course of study. <br /> 4. Consult with the designated staff of DEPARTMENT in selecting clinical experiences for <br /> the students of the program. A list of students and their dates of attendance will be <br /> provided to DEPARTMENT by the College. <br /> 5. Provide supervision for students participating in clinical experiences at DEPARTMENT. <br /> 6. Adhere to-the Policy and Procedures established by DEPARTMENT to include the <br /> Exposure Control Plan for Bloodborne Pathogens and all related OSHA and Infection <br /> Control Policies. <br /> 7. Cooperate with DEPARTMENT staff in all matters pertaining to these programs. <br /> 8. To the extent permitted by Florida Statute 768.28, the COLLEGE agrees to indemnify, <br /> defend and hold harmless DEPARTMENT from and against all claims, damages, loses, <br /> judgments,and expenses,including all reasonable legal fees and costs, if it is necessary for <br /> DEPARTMENT to defend an action arising out of any alleged acts or omissions of the <br /> COLLEGE, its agents, servants or employees. <br /> 9. Require that each Paramedic/EMT student at his/her own expense provide the following: <br /> a. Uniforms <br /> b. Meals <br /> c. Laundry Service <br /> d. Transportation <br /> e. Physical examination and immunizations. <br /> 1 <br />