You will also be required to develop a professional looking resume, cover letter, letter of recommendation and interview for your co-op position. You will work with our Job Development Specialist and the Director of Cooperative Education to develop your resume. Co-op employers realize that students are developing their skills as they continue their education. Each co-op placement is negotiated on a case by case basis and our Job Development Specialist will forward your resume to our business contacts when appropriate. We will also help you identify were you can begin your co-op job search.
Payment is negotiated on a case by case basis.
It depends on the job, your current skills and the company. You negotiate and accept wages offered by your co-op employer. In order to sign up for co-op you should contact the director of cooperative education at ext. 219 for an appointment or, attend one of our informational sessions held several times a year. You will be required to complete an interview, submit required paperwork prior to deadlines and meet certain requirements .