Coordinator's Role - Student Information

Co-op Coordinator... Lane's representative connecting you with the business community.

Lane's Cooperative Education Coordinators work continuously with employers to promote student learning and career-specific skill development.

Your Co-op Coordinator:

• Helps match you with an appropriate, career-related job site
• Works with you to develop measurable learning objectives for your 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 you and your employer to assess your work progress and to identify additional job site learning opportunities
• Assigns appropriate grade for your Co-op experience, utilizing your employer's evaluation of your work skills and professional development
• Maintains relations with your employer