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Renew affiliation agreement between Cowley College and Sedgwick County Emergency Medical Services.
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Recommended Action: Approve the agreement and authorize the Chairman to sign.
The agreement is a renewal of an existing affiliation agreement between Cowley College and Sedgwick County Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The agreement provides Cowley EMS students with an educational experience at Sedgwick County EMS. The renewal updates attendant terminology to include EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic students. The agreements will also enable Sedgwick County EMS staff to furnish instruction, supervision, and evaluation of students during their practicum in conformance with the programs' educational goals. The agreement is mutually beneficial as Sedgwick County EMS actively recruits students from the education program for employment.
Alternatives: Deny the request.
Financial Considerations: None.
Legal Considerations: The authority for this action is K.S.A. 19-101, et seq. A simple majority vote is required.
Policy Considerations: None.