- Algonquin College Cooperative Edcuation seeks employers who can provide:
- a suitable work environment for a student which may or may not include an ergonomic workstation (dependent on the student's program).
- a mentor or supervisor to guide the student
- a reasonable salary which compensates the student for their level of experience and skills offered
- a job offer confirmed in writing
- Workplace Insurance. Please contact the Co-op Office immediately if this is an issue.
- challenging work assignments related to the student's program of study
- the encouragement to the student to return to school at the end of the placement (avoid turning a Co-op assignment into a full-time position)
- a reviewed and signed copy of the student's work term report and completion of a final evaluation (form provided by Co-op Office)
- adherence to all Provincial and Federal Freedom of Information, Human Rights and Employment legislation.
What can you expect from Algonquin College?
- students who are prepared for the workplace, knowledgeable in workplace ethics and willing to make a contribution
- support from the Cooperative Education Office to recruit the best candidates possible
- guidance in trouble-shooting problems if they occur
- advice from faculty on what skills to expect Co-op student to bring to your team
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