This webinar gives you clear information (including important dates) on the CO-OP Program, with emphasis on your responsibilities.

After this webinar, you will:

• Be able to accept your CO-OP offer of admission.
• Better understand your role as a CO-OP student.
• Better understand the role of the CO-OP Office.
• Be able to understand key dates and meet the deadlines.

Please find and review the Prezi presentation and the Welcome to CO-OP PowerPoint presentation in ourVirtual Campus (BrightSpace) course entitled Welcome to CO-OP.

Additional document

Admission Agreement

This webinar is mandatory for all students participating in their first CO-OP term. Module provided through Virtual Campus.

This online module offered via Brightspace will help you focus on your future career while keeping in mind the realities of the job market. Understanding the job market is essential to your success because it enables you to adjust your dreams to reality.

After this session, you'll know more about the realities of:

• The labour market.
• CO-OP employment opportunities.
• The competitive nature of job searches.

Workshop delivery

The module is provided through Virtual Campus.

Additional documents

• www.workingincanada.gc.ca
• What can I do with my studies?

This webinar covers resume-writing and how to upload your resume to the CO-OP Navigator. During this webinar, you will:

• Learn how to create a professional resumé.
• Tailor your qualifications to employer expectations.
• Build a professional resume and upload it to the CO-OP Navigator.

This webinar is mandatory for all students participating in their first CO-OP term. Module provided through Brightspace.

Register here to attend the next CO-OP Resume Workshop

The Brightspace module will help you maximize your CO-OP job opportunities.

Learn tips and tricks to:

• Search, view, and apply for jobs in the COOP Navigator.
• Better understand job descriptions.
• Increase your success rate by assessing your strengths and weaknesses.
• Gauge how many applications you will have to make to obtain a match.
• Security clearance information.

The session is given through Virtual Campus.

Increase job offers with interview strategies and tips you will learn in this online module followed by a webinar, and optional drop-in sessions. 

After this Brightspace module and webinar, you will:

• Better understand the employer's perspective and their assessment process.
• Present a more professional image.
• Prepare for interviews using a six-step procedure that includes:
  1. Analyzing job descriptions;
  2. Matching your qualifications to the job requirements;
  3. Researching the employer;
  4. Preparing answers to interview questions;
  5. Preparing questions to ask employers;
  6. Anticipating the employer's interview strategy.
• Know how to fulfil all administrative requirements, including COOP Navigator ranking procedure.

This workshop is mandatory for all students participating in their first CO-OP term.

Module provided through Virtual Campus.

Register to the CO-OP Interviews webinar

This Brightspace information module helps you succeed in the second round process, in the context of the current job market. The various services offered to you will also be discussed.

After this Brightspace information module, you will:

• Know the difference between the first and second rounds of placement;
• Better understand the current job market;
• Be familiar with the various services available to you;
• Identify a wide range of resources that can assist you in your job search.

The session is given through Virtual Campus.

Register to the CO-OP second round strategies webinar

This Brightspace module helps you make the transition from school to work successfully. Topics include setting work-term objectives, dealing with the workplace and completing the work-term report.

After this module, you will:

• Better understand the transition from school to work;
• Know how to set work-term objectives to maximize learning opportunities;
• Be prepared for new challenges and issues specific to the workplace;
• Know all about the work-term report and appropriate writing resources.

Register to attend the next Work Term Excellence webinar 

This Brightspace module helps you develop as a professional, with tips on increasing your job performance, so that you can get the most value out of your work terms.

After this module, you will:

• Have a deeper understanding of workplace issues.
• Know how to recognize your strengths and improve overall work performance.
• Be able to review and incorporate knowledge gained during the work term.
• Know how to update your resume effectively, showcasing what you have learned and accomplished during the term.