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COBA Senior Experience
Student Placement Agreement
Agreement#: 201776
This agreement ("Agreement") is beti(Veen the Trustees of the California State University on behalf of California
State University San Marcos ("University") and City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation ("Learning Site").
This Agreement shall be effective as of the date of the last Parties signature. In consideration of the mutual
promises set forth below, the University and Learning Site ("parties") agree as follows:
I. Learning Site's Responsibilities
A. ldentjfy the student's supervisor. The supervisor agrees to meet with the student regularly to facilitate
the student's learning experience, provide support, review progress on assigned tasks, verify service
hours and give feedback.
B. Provide an orientation that includes a site tour; an introduction to staff; a description of the
characteristics of and risks associated with the Learning Site's operations, services and/or clients; a
discussion concerning safety policies and emergency procedures; and information detailing where
students check-in and how they log their time.
C. Provide student with a written description of the student's tasks and responsibilities.
D. Provide appropriate training, equipment, materials and work area for students prior to students
performing assigned tasks or working with the Learning Site's clients.
E. The Learning Site will be responsible for additional requirements as determined by Learning Site such as
a background check, fingerprinting and/or a tuberculosis test. California law may require the Learning
Site to obtain STUDENT's fingerprints and submit them to the Department of Justice, and/or the Federal
Bureau of Investigation, for a criminal background check. It is the Learning Site's responsibility to 1)
determine whether such requirements are required; 2) obtain the requirements from the STUDENT{s);
and 3) obtain criminal background clearance from the appropriate agency, and 4) maintain the
confidentiality of any results as required by federal and state law.
F. Evaluate the student if requested by the University and contact the University if the student fails to
perform assigned tasks or engages in misconduct.
G. Notify the University as soon as is reasonably possible of any injury or illness to a student participating in
a learning activity at the Learning Site.
H. The ORGANIZATION will sign the Guidelines and Limitations form (Attachment A) prior to the
STUDENT(s) commencing work. This form to be provided by and returned to STUDENT(s).
II. University's Responsibilities
A. The University will advise the student(s) of their responsibility to:
1) Participate in all training required by the Learning Site.
2) Exhibit professional, ethical and appropriate behavior when at the Learning Site.
3) Complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner.
4) Abide by the Learning Site's rules and standards of conduct.
5) Maintain the confidentiality ofthe Learning Site's proprietary information, records and
information concerning its clients. ' ..• -' ;.._ ~· ,_ .•• ·
B. The University will advise student(s) that neither the University nor the Learning Site assumes any
financial responsibility in the event he/she is injured or becomes ill as a result of his/her participation a
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C. Provide the student(s) with general and professional liability insurance in the amount of u,ooo,ooo per
occurrence, $3,ooo,ooo general aggregate. This insurance only applies if both parties have signed this
Agreement.
Ill. General Provisions
A. The Letter of Engagement will be sent to the Learning Site outlining the Project specifics.
B. This Agreement will become effective as of the date last written below and continue for a period of 5
years unless terminated by either party after giving the other party 30 days written notice of the intent to
terminate. If the Learning Site terminates this Agreement, it will permit any student working at the
Learning Site at the time of termination to complete his/her work. At the 5 year termination date the
agreement can be renewed once it has been reviewed, updated as applicable and executed by the
appropriate parties.
C. The Learning Site and the University agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless each other from any
and all liability for any personal injury, damages, wrongful death or other losses and costs, including but
not limited to reasonable attorney fees and defense costs, arising out of the negligence or willful
misconduct of their respective officers, employees, agents or volunteers in the performance of this
Agreement. This paragraph will survive expiration or termination ofthis Agreement.
D. Each party agrees to maintain self insurance coverage of at least $1,ooo,ooo per occurrence, $2,ooo,ooo
aggregate and to provide evidence of coverage upon request.
E. The Learning Site and the University will meet upon request or as necessary to resolve any potential
conflicts and to facilitate a mutually beneficial experience for all involved.
F. The Learning Site may dismiss a student if the student violates its standards, mission or goals. The
Learning Site will document its rationale for terminating a student and provide the University with a copy
ofthe rationale upon request.
G. Students participating in a learning activity at the Learning Site are not officers, employees, agents or
volunteers of the University or the Learning Site.
H. Nothing contained in this Agreement confers on either party the right to use the other party's name
without prior written permission, or constitutes an endorsement of any commercial product or service by
the University.
I. This Agreement may not be altered unless both parties agree in writing. The parties agree to follow all
applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, including but not limited to laws prohibiting
discrimination and harassment.
J. Any notices required by this Agreement will be deemed to have been duly given if communicated to the
following individuals.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been executed by the parties as of the date last written below.
City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation
UL G. EDMONSON
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City of Ca'r(sbad
Virginia Berman
Contract Analyst, Lead
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