Common use of Responsibility of the College Clause in Contracts

Responsibility of the College. It shall be the responsibility of the College to: (a) provide a week of Program orientation for Students prior to the commencement of the on-site learning at the facilities of (hereinafter “the Facilities”) and, thereafter, to provide instruction through distance learning methods and techniques, in accord with the College’s approved Program; (b) cooperate with SITE and assist the participation of Students who have elected to participate in the Program through the use of its Facilities; (c) designate a clinical “Coordinator” or a “Preceptor” to: (a) act as the College’s representative to SITE; (b) facilitate communication and otherwise act as liaison with and (c) coordinate the Students’ field experiences at the Facilities; (d) ensure financial responsibility of Students by maintaining professional liability/malpractice commercial insurance coverage, or a self-insurance program, providing coverage for each Student in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per incident, and Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) in the aggregate. Upon request, the College shall provide evidence of such insurance for each Student prior to approving the placement of that Student at the Facility; (e) require Students to abide by applicable federal, state and local laws, standards of accrediting bodies, as well as, policies and regulations of the Facility, including dress code; (f) comply with, and require Students, to comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations concerning patient privacy and confidentiality of protected health information, including, without limitation, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA"); (g) require Students to maintain the confidentiality of all other proprietary information regarding the Facilities and SITE’s patients and clients; (h) ensure that Students meet health standards required by SITE and otherwise permitted under law; (i) withdraw any Student from the Facilities who has been determined by SITE, in the exercise of its discretion, to be unacceptable for any reason described in Section 1.2 (f); and (j) maintain a record of each Student enrolled in the Program and each Student who has completed the Program for a time period of six (6) years following the completion or withdrawal from the Program (“Student Directory Record”). Each Student Directory Record shall include the student’s name, year of degree awarded, and the most current address and phone number the Student has provided to the College.