Acquire a more realistic approach to the job market. Develop a better understanding of human relations. R efer to work experience education on future job applications. Benefit financially while learning. In Cooperative Work Experience, the student's education, career, and personal development advance simultaneously.
Students earn college credit for what they learn and contribute on the job.
The program helps maintain a flow of trained personnel into the occupational field, reducing the cost of employee turnover by employing people who are on a career path. The co-op students develop work objectives with his or her supervisor which furthers the employer's goal and the employee's work performance. The employer is provided with the opportunity to communicate business and industry needs to the college. Community College Connections Cooperative Work Experience Education strengthens the relationship between the college and the business community. Student success and a skilled work force benefit the college and the community at large.