Standards of Professional Performance Clause Samples
The Standards of Professional Performance clause defines the expected level of skill, care, and conduct that a party—often a service provider or professional—must maintain while fulfilling their contractual obligations. It typically requires that all work be performed in accordance with industry norms, applicable laws, and the generally accepted practices of the profession. This clause ensures that the services delivered meet a minimum quality threshold, protecting the client from substandard work and providing a clear benchmark for evaluating performance.
Standards of Professional Performance. All Athletic Staff Members are expected to perform their duties and responsibilities on behalf of the University in a professional, competent, and diligent manner that conforms to the University’s and the Department’s expected performance and conduct standards. Athletic Staff Members, therefore, must conduct themselves and carry out their duties in a manner that fosters and promotes the high moral, ethical and academic standards of the University, as well as good sportsmanship. Athletic Staff Members also must strictly adhere to all applicable federal, state, and municipal laws, University policies and practices, Department policies and practices, and governing athletic rules, including without limitation those rules relating to the recruitment and the furnishing of unauthorized benefits to recruits and student-athletes. Recognizing that the primary mission of the University is to serve as an institution of higher education, Athletic Staff Members are expected to fully cooperate with the University’s faculty and administrators in encouraging and promoting the academic pursuits of student-athletes and to take all necessary steps to safeguard and promote the physical and mental well-being of student-athletes. For those Athletic Staff Members who supervise other staff or students, those members also shall take all necessary steps to ensure that those under their supervision adhere to these standards.
Standards of Professional Performance. All Athletic Staff Members are expected to perform their duties and responsibilities on behalf of the University in a professional, competent and diligent manner th Athletic Staff Members, therefore, must conduct themselves and carry out their duties in a manner that fosters and promotes the high moral, ethical and academic standards of the University, as well as good sportsmanship. Athletic Staff Members also must strictly adhere to all applicable federal, state and municipal laws, University policies and practices, Department policies and practices, and governing athletic rules, including without limitation those rules relating to the recruitment and the furnishing of unauthorized benefits to recruits and student-athletes. Recognizing that the primary mission of the University is to serve as an institution of higher education, Athletic Staff Members are expected to academic pursuits of student-athletes and to take all necessary steps to safeguard and promote the physical and mental well-being of student-athletes. For those Athletic Staff Members who supervise other staff or students, those members also shall take all necessary steps to ensure that those under their supervision adhere to these standards.
Standards of Professional Performance. (a) Athletic staff members shall perform their duties and personally comport themselves at all times in a manner consistent with good sportsmanship and with the high moral, ethical, and academic standards of the University. Each senior athletic staff member shall at all times exercise due care that all personnel and students under their supervision or subject to their control or authority shall comport themselves in like manner.
(b) Athletic staff members shall observe and respect the principles of institutional control of the University's Intercollegiate Athletics Program.
(c) Athletic staff members will at all times comply with local, State, and Federal law, applicable University regulations, and governing NCAA and Conference athletic rules. Athletic staff members have an obligation to personally comply with and to exercise due care that all personnel and students subject to their direct or indirect control or authority comply with governing athletic rules relating to recruiting and furnishing of unauthorized extra benefits to recruits and to student‐athletes.
(d) Athletic staff members are expected to recognize that the primary mission of the University is to serve as an institution of postsecondary education, and each athletic staff member shall be expected to fully cooperate with the faculty and administrators of the University in connection with the academic pursuits of student‐athletes and to use their best personal efforts to encourage and promote those pursuits.
Standards of Professional Performance. All Athletic Staff Members are expected to perform their duties and responsibilities on behalf of the University in a professional, competent and diligent manner