This program is designed to provide part-time employment, which enables students to earn money to fund their education. Students employed under the College Work Study Program are generally limited to a maximum of 20 hours per week during the regular academic period, but may be authorized to work more hours during vacation periods.
Wages vary, depending on the type of work and skill experience required.
The Westwood College of Technology Employment Assistance Office has information regarding College Work Study employment opportunities. Many students need to work part-time during their programs. The placement staff works with the students to obtain lucrative part-time jobs while attending classes. The staff unites with leading employers to find students the job which will most suit their needs, career advancement, and schedules. During new student orientation, the placement office hosts an on-campus job fair.