method of determining curriculum relevance. i. The APC, if applicable, works with the discipline-related community to schedule students in intern/externships as required by external accreditation. j. The APC, if applicable, complies with the protocol of the TMCC Marketing and Communications office by maintaining a student release. 4. Budget, Inventory and Facilities a. The APC initiates and justifies departmental resources and budget requests and recommends these to the Dean. b. The APC manages and monitors departmental budgets. c. The APC facilitates access to and manages the inventory of equipment and facilities assigned to the program. d. The APC authorizes the distribution of keys to faculty and staff. e. The APC conducts regular safety inspections of all equipment used by students and ensures students have the equipment required to complete their training in accordance with external accreditation and program protocols. f. The APC develops and manages partnerships with and evaluates any external educational sites for appropriateness as program sites. 5. Miscellaneous a. Other duties may be assigned only if agreed upon in writing by the Dean and the APC. These duties may be delegated by the APC. Any additional duties that are significant enough to require additional compensation will be agreed upon between the Dean and the APC. b. The APC participates in publicity for the department in coordination with 2022-2025 TMCC-NFA Contract Article 11 Page 64
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