What is Work Based Learning?

A program that connects the workplace with professionals from their CTE Field of study. WBL provides internship opportunities & experiences that prepare students for the real-world. WBL is intentional learning within a work context, created through purposeful relationships with employers, that helps students identify, refine, and reach their goals while developing and strengthening their 21st-century skills.

Examples of Work Based Learning activities & experiences:

• Career Days

• Career Mentoring

• Workplace Tours

• Informational Interviews

• Job Shadowing

• Mock Interviews

• Workplace Challenges

• PAID & NON PAID Internships

• Real onsite Work Experiences

• SYEP Summer Youth Employment

• TOP Training Opportunities Program *For students with an IEP