Co-op Coordinator... Lane's representative connecting students with the business community.
Lane's Cooperative Education Coordinators work continuously with employers to promote student learning and career-specific skill development.
Co-op Coordinators:
- Help match students with an appropriate, career-related job site
- Works with students to develop measurable learning objectives for their specific educational needs throughout the Co-op placement
- Assists with completion of Cooperative Education Agreement form
- Determines the number of Co-op credits to be received for the work term, usually a minimum of 3 credits (36 work hours = 1 Co-op credit)
- Provides job search assistance including resume, cover letter and interviewing techniques
- Visits with the student and employer to assess work progress and to identify additional job site learning opportunities
- Assigns appropriate grade for the student's Co-op experience, utilizing the employer's evaluation of the student's work skills and professional development
- Maintains relations with employers