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COOPERATIVE EDUCATION

COOPERATIVE EDUCATION . Mr. Gunby and Ms. Dunn-Eckstein Ms. Pollice. What is your destination after high school?. What can Co-op offer you?. 1. Earn credits towards your Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 2. Two credits can be counted towards your compulsory requirements.

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COOPERATIVE EDUCATION

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  1. COOPERATIVE EDUCATION Mr. Gunby and Ms. Dunn-Eckstein Ms. Pollice

  2. What is your destination after high school?

  3. What can Co-op offer you? 1. Earn credits towards your Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 2. Two credits can be counted towards your compulsory requirements 4. Hands on learning in all post secondary destinations 5. Enrollment in OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) 3. Pathway or Specialist High School Major 6. Networking – meeting new people and getting your foot in the door 7. Possibility of getting hired

  4. To be eligible for Co-op or OYAP you MUST… • Be at least 16 years old • Successfully complete 16 credits prior to the start of Co-op • Successfully complete the application interview and the placement interview • Have good teacher references and feedback • Have a positive and professional attitude, judgment and behaviour

  5. You are at your placement for a minimum of 20 hours a weekor3.5 – 4 hours/dayi.e. 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 2 CREDIT CO-OP

  6. You are at your placement for a minimum of 35 hours a week or hour/day i.e. 8:30 – 4:30 4 CREDIT CO-OP

  7. Co-Application deadline is May 20th 2011 for September 2011 placements. CENTRALIZED PLACEMENTS 2011 Placements Include: • Nursing and Non-nursing - Credit Valley Hospital – 2 or 4 • Trillium Hospital – 4 cr. only • Carpentry, Electrical and Plumbing - Keaton Centre Mississauga • Writing, Photography - Mississauga News • Television - Rogers Television • Television - Salt and Light TV • Human Resources - Compass – Mississauga • Canadian Forces – Basic Military Training 8-spots • Clerical /Office- Peel Police

  8. Examples ofNon-Centralized Placements Teaching ECE ERW Social Work Librarian Date entry Computer programming Automotive Landscape Hair Stylist Chef/Cook Esthetician Insurance Retail stores Investor Relations Merchandising Financial -Banks Veterinarian Therapy Technicians Recreation Physiotherapy PSW Trainer Photography Media

  9. Examples of Our Employers • Sport Mart, HMV, Athlete’s World • Hair stylists – e.g.Avante, Fortelli, Chatters, Faces,Visage • Veterinary, Second Tub • Jiffy Lube, Toyota, Ford Canadain Tire • Rona, Canadian Tire • Appleby’s, Boston Pizza, Swiss Chalet, Panago Pizza • Future Shop • Investor’s Group • Erin Meadows Retirement Home • YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND YOUR OWN CONTACTS!!!!!

  10. DUAL Credit ProgramsHigh School & College Credits Sheridan College • Construction (COTT) • Tech Trades (TTOP) • Emerging Technologies - computer (IT) Humber College • Spa Management – Business (North) • Cooking Level One – Hospitality • Travel & Tourism Management • Police Foundations – Criminal Justice (South) ***Transportation or Mississauga Bus tickets provided***

  11. Dual Credit • Go to the SJA Webpage for information and deadline dates. ( Click on Guidance, then Co-op) • FIRST come FIRST serve • Application does not guarantee spot so get it in EARLY!!!!

  12. INTEGRATION(In classroom) • Attend class as scheduled by Coop teachers – (First 2 weeks, 2 Mon./mo) • Basic CPR certification - $30.00 • Hand in your logs and journals • Reflect on your experience with the class. • Prepare for assignments – RPT or PPT (PPT – Placement Performance Task) • Prepare for Coop Fair - culminating

  13. Co-op Process… Step 1: • Select Co-op on your Option Sheet – (you have already done this!) Step 2: • Complete the Co-op Application Form – signed by you and parents ASAP • Ask two teachers to complete reference form – they will hand to Coop directly Get Two teacher to complete reference form – teachers will

  14. Co-op Process… Step 3 • Once form submitted we will set up interview • Opportunity to explain placement options • WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO?? - must have 2 options • Bring a current resume Step 4: • 2 teachers will complete a detailed reference sheet about you

  15. Ontario Masonry Training Centre OMTC Corey attended an 8 week training program certifying him in Level One Masonry

  16. Northern Productions Graphic Design Carolina

  17. Jiffy LubeLubrication Technician Justin

  18. - Hair, makeup, nails and spa Joanna

  19. YOU The Road to Success begins with

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