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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT <br />AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH EASTERN FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE. <br />This Affiliation Agreement is entered into by and between INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT, a dependent special district, whose mailing address is <br />.4225 4311 Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32967, hereinafter referred to as COUNTY and EASTERN <br />FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE, hereinafter referred to as the College and or EFSC, whose <br />location address is 3865 North Wickham Road, Melbourne, Florida. <br />WHEREAS, EFSC offers certification programs for both emergency medical technicians <br />(EMT) and paramedics and has been offering those programs since 2013; and <br />WHEREAS, students who attend EFSC are encouraged to obtain "on the job training" by <br />conducting ride -a -longs with EMTs and paramedics; and <br />WHEREAS, the COUNTY as entered into other Affiliation Agreements for clinical <br />rotation training for EMT and paramedic students enrolled in similar certified programs; and <br />WHEREAS, the COUNTY deems this to be a valuable training tool for potential future <br />employees, <br />NOW THEREFORE, the parties do agree as follows: <br />1. The above recitations are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference in this <br />Agreement. <br />2. The COUNTY shall. permit EFSC students to participate in ride -a -longs with EMTs and <br />Paramedics at the discretion and convenience of the COUNTY. <br />3. This Agreement shall be effective from May 9, 2017 to May 8, 2019 and may be <br />renewed by the parties for three additional one year period thereafter by the mutual consent of <br />the parties. <br />4. Neither the COUNTY nor EFSC shall charge any fees under this Agreement <br />5. The parties agree that there will be no discrimination in the selection or the placement of <br />students in the clinical rotation. <br />6. . This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon 120 days written notice. <br />7. The COUNTY will provide, at the participating student's expense, emergency care for <br />injuries or acute illness while participating with the COUNTY on a clinical rotation. <br />8. The parties will each designate a person or persons to coordinate as a liaison for the <br />clinical rotation program. <br />9. EFSC shall provide the COUNTY with a list of eligible participants for the clinical rotation <br />prior to the start of each program. It shall be the duty of EFSC to ensure the participants have <br />the necessary training prerequisites to maximize the experience. <br />P137 <br />