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WPES005 - Work Experience

Course Code:
WPES 005

Calendar Description:
The Employment Training course offers 60 hours of hands-on work experience at a local business

Date First Offered:
2008-09-01

Hours:
Total Hours: 60

Practicum Hours:
Total Practicum Hours: 60
On the Job Experience: 60

Total Weeks:
2

This course is offered online:
No

Pre-Requisites:
WPES 002 Literacy, or WPES 003 Numeracy, or WPES 004 Workplace Communications; or permission of instructor

Non-Course Pre-Requisites:
None

Co-Requisites:
None

Rearticulation Submission:
No

Course Content:
Work Experience placement at a local business (60 hours)
Student and Employer evaluation of work experience placement

Learning Outcomes:
Once competed the student will be able to:

- Successfully perform employability skills in the workplace environment
- Evaluate skills used at work experience and recognize where improvement (if any) is needed

Grading System:
Pass/Fail

Passing Grade:
Pass (60%

Grading Weight:

Assignments: 20 %
Participation: 40 %
Employer Evaluation: 40 %

Number of Assignments:
1

Nature of Participation:
Attendance

Percentage of Individual Work:
100

Course Offered in Other Programs:
No

Additional Comments:
Number of Assignments - 1 student evaluation of work experience

Text Books:
Required - No Author(s), Pre-packaged instructor material