How does Co-op benefit students?

Learn about their strengths, interests, and special skills

Provides relevant career exploration and planning

Enhanced and enriched academic experiences

Improves their employability and interpersonal skills while gaining confidence and independence

Create better prepared workers and reduce time consuming and costly recruiting, hiring and training efforts

Apply curriculum knowledge in an out-of-school setting

Learn valuable lessons such as pride in a job well done, punctuality, dependability and honesty

Use state-of-the-art technology and equipment unique to the workplace

Networking! – Establishing contacts for future employment