Student Career Services

Achieve Career Success with Student Career Services at Confederation College

Student Career Services at Confederation College provides expertise in career readiness and development to support past, present, and future learners in achieving their career potential. The department offers career coaching, co-operative education programs, and work placements to provide students with opportunities to gain work experience and bridge academic skills to continuous learning in the workplace. Contact information for Career Coaching & Employer Services, Co-operative Education, and Work Placement is available on the page, as well as resources for students, employers, and the college community.

“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.” - Anton Chekhov

 

Career Services Resources

Enhance your career journey with our essential resources. Explore job opportunities, prepare for employment, and get personalized assistance:

 

Career Coaching & Employer Services

We support the College community by providing expertise in career readiness and development to help our past, present, and future learners meet their career potential. We will work collaboratively with industry partners to support our upcoming graduates and alumni in securing meaningful employment.

Co-operative Education (Co-op)

Alternating full-time study and the opportunity for full-time employment while remaining a student. In the workplace, there is general exposure to different work settings and progression in work experience. Co-op Programs are 4 months, full-time, and occur May to August.

Work Placement

Work Placements are integrated learning experiences scheduled during the final semester of a post-secondary program that offers a Work Placement. They provide an excellent opportunity for students to bridge academic skills and theory to continuous learning in the workplace. Successful completion of the Work Placement is the final step towards graduation and professional employment.