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Co-operative Education Information

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Confederation College is committed to ensuring the best possible education for our learners.  We believe and support the need to integrate academic studies with valid work experiences.  Work Placement is defined as a hands-on learning process whereby academic study terms are alternated with work periods of career related experience. A work placement can take place as a:

• Co-operative Education Work Placement -- a mandatory/optional component of a program for which the student is paid.  A co-op work term usually lasts an entire semester.  The student works full-time and does not attend classes.

Confederation College offers the following co-operative education programs:

• Architectural Technology* (4 months, May-August)
• Civil Engineering Technology* (4 months, May-August)
• Electronics Engineering Technician - Computers* (4 months, May-August)
• Electrical Engineering Technology - Control Systems* (4 months, May-August)
• Environmental Technician* (4 months, May-August)
• Forestry & Ecosystem Management (4 months, May-August)
• Human Resource Management Post Diploma* (4 months, May-August)
• Instrumentation Engineering Technician* (4 months, May-August)
• Mechanical Engineering Technician* (4 months, May-August)
• Native Child and Family Services* (4 months, May-August)
• Power Engineering* (4 months, May-August)
• Travel, Adventure & Ecotourism Studies (4 months, May-August)
  * denotes optional co-operative education

The Career & Placement Services office of Confederation College will assist employers with coordinating all aspects of the recruitment/selection process.  We look forward to working with you.  If you have any questions please contact one of our staff members:

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