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Co-Operative Education Information Session
Did you know. . .
Graduates of the Co-op program generally find jobs faster
Co-op gives students the opportunity to acquire a lot less debt during school
Graduates of Co-op benefit by having a higher income than those with no experience
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What you get out of the program
Get an opportunity to try a variety of employment settings
Get up to a year of practical on the job work experience
Earn money while in school to finance your education
Gain valuable industry references to help obtain future jobs
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About Co-op
It is a program related work experience
Mostly paid jobs, with a Min. of 360 hours needed in order to complete each
Work Term
Jobs are generated by the Student* as well as the Co-op office
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About Co-op (Continued)
Involves a 7 week preparation course in addition to your 6 other courses before
your first work term
Acceptance into Co-op is based on successful completion of all courses and
GPA
Co-op office is located in D103 under the career centre (Traf.) & B223 (Davis)
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How to stay on target NOW!
Keep your marks up!!
All courses must be completed! *
Complete the application form before the deadline.
*Additional Requirements on following slide
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Deadline to ApplyApril 9th – at
Midnight
*Additional Requirements• Human Resources (T&D) - The minimum GPA for consideration is 3.0 plus a “B” in
Human Resource Management 1&2 (1st YR.), Recruitment & Selection, Occupational Health & Safety and Organizational Behavior (2nd YR.)*(Semester Six you have to go to Davis)
• Accounting (T&D) - The minimum GPA for consideration is 2.0, plus a “C” in: Accounting 1&2, Computer Applications 1&2, Math, Finance and Business Communications (1st YR.)*
• E-commerce (T) – The minimum GPA for consideration is 3.0 plus a “B” in Introduction to Internet Programming, Logical Database Design, Building Audiences & Communities, Internet Programming 2, Database Management, Web Analytics & Search Engine Optimization, and Rich Media
• Office Admin. Legal (D), Banking & Wealth (T), Finance (T), & Marketing (T) – The minimum GPA for consideration is 2.0.*
* A higher GPA cut off may be implemented for programs with limited space.
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Schedule For Co-opAccounting, Marketing, Banking & Wealth Management,
& Finance
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3Sept –
DecJan – April
May - Aug
Sept – Dec
Jan – April
May - Aug
Sept – Dec
Jan – April
May - Aug
Sept - Dec
Term1
Term2
Break Term3
Work T1
Term 4
Work T2
Term5
Work T3
Term 6
Human Resources, E-commerce
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3Sept –
DecJan – April
May – Aug
Sept – Dec
Jan – April
May - Aug
Sept – Dec
Jan – April
May - Aug
Sept - Dec
Term1
Term2
Break Term3
Term 4
Work T1
Term5
Work T2
Term6
Work T3
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Office Administration Legal
Year 1 Year 2Sept –
DecJan – April
May – Aug
Sept – Dec
Jan – April
Sept – Dec
Term1
Term2
Term3
Work T 1
Term 4
Work T2
Past Marketing Employers
Company Name Job Title City
Yahoo! Account Coordinator TorontoDalton Timmis Insurance
Group Inc. Marketing Assistant Ancaster
Opie Marketing Group Inc. Online Marketing Coordinator Oakville
Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment Event Marketing Intern Toronto
Research In Motion Carrier Marketing Coordinator Waterloo
Mabell’s Labels Inc. Marketing Co-op Student Hamilton
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Past Accounting EmployersCompany Name Job Title City
Halton Hills Hydro Inc. Accounting Co-op Cashier ActonButtle & Tavano Co-op Accountant Georgetown
PSC – Canada Revenue Agency Taxpayer Co-op Student Hamilton
Tyco Safety Products Canada Ltd. Credit Representative Vaughn
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Accounting Co-op Position Toronto
Regional Municipality of Halton Accounting Co-op Oakville
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Past Finance EmployersCompany Name Job Title City
BDO Dunwoody LLP Tax Preparer Toronto
MSCM LLP Tax Technician Toronto
Roetsch & Company Junior Bookkeeper Mississauga
CGC Inc. Finance Co-op Oakville
Keybase Financial Group Tax Assistant Burlington
City of Brampton Internal Audit Assistant Brampton
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Past Banking & Wealth Management Employers
Company Name Job Title City
Scotiabank Customer Representative Trainee
Varies depending on need basis
Mayhew Wealth Management Financial Planning Assistant Mississauga
Empire Life Banking & Wealth Co-op Toronto
Front Street Capital Inside Sales Support Toronto
Hewlett Packard Ltd. Financial Marketing Associate Mississauga
TD Canada Trust Customer Service Representative Mississauga
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Past E – commerce Employers
Company Name Job Title City
SoftChoice Corporation Customer Master Internship Toronto
Y Factor Inc. Online Marketing Assistant Brampton
Able Translations Ltd. Website & Graphic Designer Mississauga
Bomar Publishing Inc. Web & Print Administration Toronto
BasicFuneral.com Web/Marketing Project Coordinator Mississauga
Sheridan College Junior Web Developer Oakville
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Past Human Resources Employers
Company Name Job Title City
Brampton Library Human Resources Administration Assistant Brampton
Regional Municipality of Halton
Employee Service Co-op Student Oakville
SNC-Lavalin H.R. Administrative Assistant Oakville
InStore Focus Inc. Human Resources Assistant Toronto
Fairweather Ltd. HR Co-op Student MississaugaCentre for Education and
Training ERC Volunteer Brampton
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Potential Office Administration - Legal Employers
Companies Title City
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP TBD Toronto
Simmons da Silva + Sinton LLP TBD Brampton
McCarthy Tetrault LLP TBD Toronto
Shekter Dychtenberg LLP TBD Toronto
Stikeman Elliot LLP TBD Toronto
Wages from Fall/Summer 2009Program Minimum
SalaryMaximum
SalaryAverage Salary
Marketing * $11 Hr $16 Hr $14.23HrAccounting* $10 Hr $15.43 Hr $13.34 Hr
Finance* $12.50 Hr $19.20 Hr $14.86 HrBanking & Wealth*
$12 Hr $14 Hr $13.25 Hr
E-commerce* $10 Hr $12 Hr $11 HrHuman
Resources*$10 Hr $17.91 Hr $15.10 Hr
* Some placements are volunteer opportunities The CO-OPOffice
How To Apply
Complete the Co-op application form online at:https://jobs.sheridaninstitute.ca/atc
before deadline: April 9th 2010 - Midnight
Over the summer monitor your Sheridan Email for offers, which require your acceptance
Pay the Co-op fee of $525* once you have been accepted*Price is subject to change – Estimated fee as of March 1 2010
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Program ContactsMarketing & Human Resources
Maria Garofalo – Job Developer ext. 2667 [email protected]
Jenny Peach – Student Advisor ext. 2283 [email protected] Accounting & E-commerce
Marvin James – Job Developer ext. 2756 [email protected]
Loretta Costigane – Student Advisor ext. 2931 [email protected] Finance
Cathryn Glover – Advisor & Developer ext. [email protected] Banking & Wealth
Steven Khan – Advisor & Developer ext. 2063 [email protected]
Student Representative for Co-op
Travis MacDougall [email protected]
Co-op website - http://www.sheridaninstitute.ca/Services/Student%20Learning%20Services/Cooperative%20Education/Students/Admissions/Becoming%20a%20Co-op%20Student.aspxThe CO-OP
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