The co-op advantage

The Mohawk College Co-operative Education department supports students in bridging their academic and workplace knowledge. Dedicated Co-op Specialists support students during each step of the process.

The co-operative education department

• Develops and maintains partnerships with business, industry, and government agencies.

• Facilitates the co-operative education preparation class.

• Assists students to develop marketable resumes, cover letters, and other job search documents.

• Provides guidance on interview techniques and job search strategies.

• Assesses suitability of work term employment opportunities.

• Facilitates the co-op recruitment process; including posting job opportunities, arranging interviews, and facilitating offers of co-op employment.

• Monitors co-op student work term progress.