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What is it?
A legal document ensuring the site meets university standards. Required before starting hours.
Who signs it?
Must be signed by someone at the site authorized to sign legal contracts (e.g., HR Director, Legal Team, etc.)
Timeline
Start early to avoid delays! The timeframe on completion is outside of our control. The time required to complete may vary depending on the type of site or facility (e.g., privately owned practice or large health care system).
How to find the Affiliation Agreement form in CORE ELMS by PeopleGrove
When you log into CORE ELMS by PeopleGrove, navigate to Document Library on the left-hand side menu and scroll down to the Clinical Process Steps folder.
Under Requirements-Step 3: Complete your Site & Preceptor's Paperwork, you'll find information about the Affiliation Agreement. Click the VIEW button to access and download the form.
Please refer to the screenshot below for a visual example of what to look for when following the instructions above to access the document in CORE ELMS by PeopleGrove.
The Clinical Student Support Team will make every effort to facilitate a completed affiliation agreement as efficiently as possible. In some situations, it may not be possible to complete an affiliation agreement with a requested site, in which case a rotation cannot proceed with that site. Your Clinical Student Manager will provide you with support and updates regarding the affiliation agreement. Your patience and understanding of this important step in the process to enroll in your clinical/practicum courses is appreciated.
❗If the agreement cannot be finalized, you’ll need to choose a different site. Contact your Clinical Student Manager immediately.
Need Help?
Need Help?
Find your Clinical Student Manager (CSM) by Program & State for any clinical/practicum questions.
Contact your Student Success Manager (SSM) at 866-522-7747 for any enrollment/registration questions.
Submit an ELMS Help Desk Ticket for any technical questions about CORE ELMS by PeopleGrove.
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