Co-operative Education

What is Co-operative Education?

·          Co-op Education is a joint effort between the school and the community to provide students with an opportunity to combine in-school studies with on-the-job experiences

·          Co-op Education is a shared responsibility between the school and the community to integrate classroom instruction with practical experience in the workplace.

·          Co-op Education helps smooth the transition from school to work and provides students planning to attend college or university with important career directives.

Co-op Education placements can be arranged for all students.

The Benefits of Co-op Education for the Student

·          Earn credits toward diploma

·          Receive continuous on-the-job training

·          Gain valuable work experience

·          Expand skills taught at school

·          Provide the experience to make wise career choices

·          Improves qualifications for future employment

Whatever your interests, Co-op Education offers all students a unique opportunity and a key to their future!

Contact the Guidance Department or the Co-op teacher Mr. T. Zietsma for more information.