
Student Career Services
Achieve Career Success with Student Career Services at Confederation College, which 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:
- Job Bank(opens in new window): Find your next job with ease.
- Resume/Cover Letter Review(opens in new window): Submit your resume and/or cover letter for professional feedback from an employment advisor.
- Book a Career Appointment(opens in new window): Schedule a one-on-one session with our career advisors.
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.
Contact Us
- Shuniah Building 153 - Thunder Bay Campus
studentcareerservices@confederationcollege.ca
Career Coaching, Employer Services & Work Placement
- Patty Habl-Gregory, Career Development Advisor
Patty.Habl-Gregory@confederationcollege.ca
(807) 475-6626
Co-operative Education
- Kim Blake, Co-operative Education Specialist
kblake4@confederationcollege.ca
(807) 473-3708
co-op@confederationcollege.ca