The faculty of the Engineering Technology Department in cooperation with local industry encourage students to participate in a joint Education in Industry program. Companies work with the University by announcing these opportunities through the ET Department and USC's Student Assistance Center. Students can apply typically by submitting their resume directly to the company.
Companies interview and hire students as part-time employees and pay competitive hourly rates.
During the semester students should work no more than 20 hours per week. Full time employment opportunities exist in the summer time. Pueblo Industrial Park at the Airport Cooperative Education Placement - Many companies offer these special education opportunities. Students are selected for this program by the Cooperative Education Faculty Advisor in cooperation with company supervisors. This program offers academic credit for industrial learning experiences while companies pay the students competitive hourly wages.