> Benefits of Utilizing CO-OP

Co-operative edications benefits employers and the local community as well as the students themselves.

Employers benefit because co-operative education:

• develops a work force of young people who have employment skills and on-the-job experience;
  
• helps to identify potential future employees;
  
• encourages students to have a positive attitude towards productivity in the workplace;
  
• enables employers to participate directly in the education of students and to keep educators informed of their requirements with respect to future employees;
  
• develops supervisory skills in employees;
  
• gives the employees extra hands to aid in tasks which could result in increased productivity.
  

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