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1 Insurance And Work Integrated Learning Allan Jones Financial & Business Services

2 Insurance Flowchart Work Integrated Learning Mandatory Course Requirement Of Benefit to Student in his/her course of study UnpaidPaid Head of School to approve consent form ## Insurance Coverage Available UnpaidPaid - Student Personal Accident - Public Liability Insurance Coverage Available - Professional Indemnity - Corporate Travel - Medical Malpractice - Student Personal Accident - Public Liability - Professional Indemnity - Corporate Travel ( Student on a paid placement basically enters into an 'employer/employee' relationship and as such the employer accepts any liability.)

3 Types of Insurance covered Public Liability Legal Liability to pay compensation for third party injury or property damage (excluding motor vehicles), as a result of an occurrence and happening in connection with University business or University work placements / experience and / or site / field program. Professional Indemnity Civil Liability arising out of a breach of professional duty by reason of any negligent act, error or omission committed by the Student while acting on behalf of the University (Geographical Limit is World Wide, excluding USA & Canada). Student Personal Accident Cover includes Death and Capital benefits, hospitalisation (limits apply) and non-Medicare expenses (limits apply) for all students whilst on University related business and on campus. Corporate Travel Corporate Travel insurance when undertaking authorised business travel on behalf of James Cook University or its Subsidiaries. Medical Malpractice Medical Malpractice insurance (for medical & nursing students) covering personal injury claims as a result of medical negligence provided the students are suitably supervised by an appropriate qualified person (Geographical Limit is World Wide, excluding USA & Canada). This coverage is only available where - Mandatory part of course requirements - Appropriately supervised by a qualified practitioner - Consent by patient

4 Web Page for Insurance Information Web Page http://www.jcu.edu.au/fabs_public/JCUPRD_044897.html https://www-internal.jcu.edu.au/fabs/insurance/student/JCUPRD_044897 Contains details of All relative certificates of currency required; Contact details for the insurance office; Brochures for Travel insurance and Personal Accident; Work Experience placement form; and Insurance Cover Letter The University’s insurance year goes from 1 st November 201X to 1 st November 201Y

5 What do I do if I have an Accident Complete an accident injury report in RiskWare If there are any costs involved that are to be claimed – contact the insurance office for a claim form There could be a claim under 1 of the liability policies (Med Mal, PI or Public Liability) Student should advise their JCU supervisor The supervisor should advise the Head of School and the University’s legal office (Fiona MacDonald or Angela Briggs) Advise the insurance office

6 QUESTIONS. Contact details email: Insurance@jcu.edu.auInsurance@jcu.edu.au Phone: 16471 or 14414 The End


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