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What are Co-op credits earned for?
Integrating classroom theory with planned learning experiences in the community based on the curriculum expectations of the Learning plan/co-op course.
What are the top 5 benefits of Co-op?
Enhances effective job search skills 2. Provides first hand exposure to a range of career options 3. Facilitates the transition from school to work 4. Develops transferable employability skills 5. Builds a network of adult references in the community.
Who are the participants in the Co-op Program?
Cooperative education student 2. Parents/guardians 3. Placement supervisor and co-workers 4. School community 5. Co-op teacher.
Why are first impressions important?
You will be judged on your presentation, including clothing and personal hygiene.
What is considered 'on time' for attendance?
'On time' means being there and ready to work at the stated time, with a recommendation of being 10 minutes early.
How many hours must students complete for each Co-op credit?
Students must complete a minimum of 110 hours for every credit of the course.
What are three authorized absences in Co-op?
Personal illness or injury 2. Important family responsibilities 3. Religious holiday.
What should students do if they can't attend class or work placement?
Contact the co-op teacher (and supervisor) before the beginning of the school day.
What must students demonstrate before going to their placements?
An understanding of 'Safety at the Workplace' and a commitment to work in a safe and responsible manner.
How can a positive attitude affect your co-op experience?
A positive attitude can lead to a successful co-op experience by fostering enthusiasm, flexibility, and the willingness to help.
What does the Caring and Safe Schools Policy emphasize for co-op students?
Demonstrating appropriate online conduct and maintaining professional, respectful working relationships.
What is the definition of confidentiality in the workplace?
Not disclosing personal information about employees, employers’ business, and customers.
What should be avoided in online communication?
Using ALL caps and exclamation points, as it can be interpreted as rude.
What is essential when sharing ideas from other sources?
Citing your sources to demonstrate integrity and honesty.
What should students avoid posting online?
Inappropriate material, as nothing is private online.
What is an expected action towards differences in the workplace?
Remain neutral and listen carefully to co-workers when disagreements arise.
What type of insurance is available to co-op students?
Student Accident Insurance, which is optional and encouraged to be purchased.
What is the CELP?
The CELP outlines the course of study for the placement component and is the basis for assessment and evaluation for granting credits.
What happens if a weekly log is not submitted?
If you fail to submit your weekly log, you will not receive credit for the hours logged.
What are reflections in the Co-op program?
Reflections are a required component of the Co-op programs.
What are necessary components of all Co-op programs?
Assignments and certifications.
What must students do regarding controversial material online?
It is the student's responsibility not to intentionally access controversial material and to report it if accessed by accident.
What is considered unethical use of technology regarding recording devices?
Using electronic recording devices in schools and the workplace to record interactions without explicit consent from all parties.
What is an irresponsible action related to computer systems?
Seeking unauthorized access to any computer system or damaging or altering software components.
What should students avoid in email communication?
Using email distribution lists without appropriate authorization.
What type of content is considered objectionable in communication?
Using abusive or objectionable content, including inappropriate language and images.
What should students do if faced with a difference of opinion with colleagues?
Remain neutral and listen carefully to co-workers.
What is the role of the placement supervisor?
To provide students with the opportunity to gain experience, earn credits, and a safe working environment.
What is crucial about personal grooming and presentation?
Clothes should be pressed, clean, and coordinated, along with good personal hygiene.
What is the importance of maintaining network connections?
Building a network of adult references in the community for future opportunities.
What is a key expectation regarding attendance?
Attendance and punctuality are very important; students should inform their supervisor of any absence.
What should be done if co-op work hours change?
Get approval and signatures from the co-op teacher, parent, or guardian, and the placement supervisor before changing scheduled hours.
What should a student remember about their behavior on the first day?
Don't be discouraged by entry-level tasks and strive to handle them with enthusiasm.
What is important for students regarding their parents' role?
Parents/guardians are expected to encourage daily attendance and punctuality.
How should co-op students approach their tasks?
Show enthusiasm for everything, remain flexible, and care about the quality of their work.
