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Appalachian Overseas <strong>Education</strong> <strong>Program</strong>s <strong>Program</strong> <strong>Leader</strong> <strong>H<strong>and</strong>book</strong><br />

Appendix G - Pre-Departure <strong>Program</strong> Planning Checklist (for late spring <strong>and</strong> summer programs)<br />

TIMELINE ACTIVITY TASK/RESPONSIBILITY<br />

JULY‐AUGUST<br />

(9‐10 MONTHS BEFORE DEPARTURE)<br />

PROGRAM PROPOSAL PLANNING<br />

* Meet with OIED to discuss project <strong>and</strong> procedures<br />

* Meet with Chair <strong>and</strong> Dean for salary consideraons<br />

* Meet with Compliance Officer for export controls<br />

MID‐SEPTEMBER PROGRAM PROPOSAL DUE * Submit your proposal to OIED with all signatures<br />

MID‐OCTOBER APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL * By AOEP Commiee <strong>and</strong> Assoc. V.C. for OIED<br />

LATE OCTOBER<br />

NOVEMBER<br />

unl end of recruitment<br />

by LATE FEBRUARY at latest<br />

ONCE MINIM. RECRUITMENT<br />

IS ACHIEVED<br />

COURSE LISTING<br />

AND<br />

PAYMENT SCHEDULE<br />

PROGRAM PROMOTION<br />

STUDENT BILLING & PAYMENTS<br />

STUDENT CONDUCT MEETING(S)<br />

* Check with your department that your program<br />

course is set up with the Registrar’s Office<br />

* Meet with OIED to establish course lisng <strong>and</strong><br />

payment schedule<br />

* <strong>Program</strong> info is posted on AOEP webpage by OIED<br />

* Start your promoon <strong>and</strong> recruitment efforts<br />

* Promote your program at OIED Annual Int’l Fair<br />

* Offer informaon sessions (see session checklist)<br />

* Develop database of prospecve parcipants<br />

* Inform students of billing <strong>and</strong> further payment<br />

procedures<br />

ONGOING & NO LATER THAN<br />

3 MONTHS<br />

before END OF SPRING term<br />

NO LATER THAN<br />

2 MONTHS<br />

before END OF SPRING term<br />

NO LATER THAN<br />

6 WEEKS<br />

before END OF SPRING term<br />

LOGISTICS & SAFETY PLANNING<br />

TRAVEL HEALTH PREPARATION<br />

COURSE REGISTRATION<br />

INSURANCE<br />

PRE‐DEPARTURE MEETING (1MIN.)<br />

STUDENT AND<br />

UNOFFICIAL TRAVELERS<br />

PAYMENTS<br />

* Coordinate <strong>and</strong> pre‐pay for logiscs with OIED<br />

* Monitor country safety <strong>and</strong> health issues<br />

* Remind students of passport , visa, health paperwork<br />

* Ensure that your program is compliant with export<br />

controls / human subject research regulaons<br />

* Coordinate group info session(s) with Student Health<br />

<strong>and</strong> remind students of the crical need to obtain<br />

immunizaons <strong>and</strong> other medical preparaon EARLY<br />

* Submit independent study paperwork to OIED (if app)<br />

* OIED registers all students for your course (s)<br />

* Provide insurance info to OIED <strong>and</strong> forward to stud’ts<br />

* Distribute & collect crical informaon<br />

* Contact students to ensure that student account balances<br />

are cleared prior to departure <strong>and</strong> forward<br />

payments/agreements of unofficial travelers<br />

NO LATER THAN<br />

3 WEEKS<br />

BEFORE DEPARTURE<br />

TRAVEL ADVANCE<br />

HEALTH AND SAFETY PLANNING<br />

STUDENT CONDUCT MEETING<br />

PRE‐DEPARTURE TRAVEL INFO<br />

* Meet with OIED to process your travel advance<br />

* Register group w/ local embassy & gather crical<br />

info to take with you as described on page 31<br />

* Read & pack OIED Emergency Crisis Protocols<br />

* Gather <strong>and</strong> pack copies of student immunizaon<br />

records if vaccinaons are required for entry<br />

* Pack this h<strong>and</strong>book for future reference<br />

* Coordinate w/ student as requested by OIED <strong>and</strong> S.C.<br />

* Submit to OIED the following documents:<br />

‐ emergency contact / inerary /host family info<br />

‐ copies of all parcipants’ passports plus visas<br />

<strong>and</strong> immunizaon records (if applicable)<br />

‐ assumpon of risk indemn’on agreements (if appl)<br />

Revision Date 5/8/13<br />

507_AOEP_<strong>Leader</strong><strong>H<strong>and</strong>book</strong>

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