Co-op Education

Environment and Geomatics students have the opportunity to enrol in Co-op Education. This program consists of four month work terms that allow students to access unique experiential learning.  Co-op work terms are administrated as regular course work with both cost and reporting requirements.  Benefits include maintenance of full time student status as well as access to employment and experience unavailable outside of the Co-op program.  For more information contact the Co-op Education Office at (250) 365-1280.

CO-OP 170 / 270 / 370 Work Terms

These courses provide the practical application of academic studies.  Students spend work terms at an employer site. A report covering each work term is required.

15 Credit-hours / work term.

Co-op Education is a process of education that formally integrates student's academic study with periods of related work experience in cooperating employer organizations. Selkirk College's Co-op Education programs are designed within guidelines established by the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education (CAFCE) and in consultation with federal and provincial government agencies.

Co-op Education Work-Study Sequence

For more information please contact:

Jessica Adrain
Selkirk College
301 Frank Beinder Way
Castlegar, BC, V1N 4L3
email: Jessica Adrain
Tel: 250.365.1258
Fax: 250.365.1218