gain hands-on experience in the Canadian job market
explore a career path
acquire new interests and abilities
investigate a career change
gain effective job search and employability skills
earn high school credits
begin
an apprenticeship
potentially secure and maintain employment
Paid
Co-op Available
Earn secondary credits while you work.
If you are 21 years of age or older, employed full time and have
less than 30 secondary credits: call St. Charles East 5th at
905.575.5202 for a credit assessment and confirm your
eligibility
Program Highlights
20 week program: Pre-placement orientation: 15
hours, followed by Monday-Friday: at the workplace, 3
hours/day.
(Note: Students do not normally receive a salary or wages
during the hours designated by the Work Education Agreement)
Insurance covered by Workers' Compensation
Board through the Ministry of Education
Students receive pre-employment orientation
and attend an interview with the employer prior to placement
Participant progress is
monitored, supervised and evaluated by the teacher and
employer/supervisor
Safety instruction is the joint
responsibility of the school and the employer
