Cooperative Education teachers and placement supervisors are looking for students who demonstrate a positive attitude, possess a strong work ethic based on gospel values, have a sense of responsibility and who are committed to learning.
Cooperative Education Eligibility
To be eligible for the Cooperative Education program, a student should:
- Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12;
- Have earned 16 credits;
- Have written parent/guardian consent;
- Complete and submit an application form in addition to the school option sheet;
- Complete an interview for selection to the program; and
- Make a serious commitment to fulfill obligations to the program and to the cooperative employer.
Consideration is also based on regular attendance, responsible behaviour and a commitment to learning. Entry is based on the availability of potential workplaces and the suitability of the applicant for the position.
If you are interested in applying for the Cooperative Education program, please contact the Guidance department at your secondary school.