Mission
"Students@Work aims to connect local businesses with high school students, providing valuable Work-Based Learning opportunities. We strive to bridge the gap between education and real-world experience by facilitating meaningful partnerships that empower students to gain practical skills, explore career paths, and enhance their employability. Simultaneously, we offer businesses the chance to mentor and shape the next generation of talented professionals while benefiting from fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. Through our platform, we foster mutually beneficial relationships that contribute to the growth and success of both students and businesses within our community."
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Overview:
Our Students@Work program combines Work Based Learning with inclusion of apprenticeships to bridge the gap between education and the professional world. By empowering students and providing businesses with skilled individuals, we unlock opportunities for success.
Benefits for Business :
1. Access to Emerging Talent: Engage motivated students with fresh perspectives and ideas.
2. Mentoring & Leadership Development: Shape the next generation of leaders while sharing industry expertise.
3. Future Workforce Preparation: Align students' skills with industry needs for a skilled workforce.
4. Cost-Effective Staffing: Benefit from eager learners at reduced rates.
5. Internship/Apprenticeship Access: Train students in specific skills, creating a direct path to future employment.
Benefits for Students:
1. Real-World Experience: Apply classroom knowledge and develop practical skills.
2. Career Exploration: Discover paths and align academic pursuits with interests and strengths.
3. Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals and potential employers.
4. Skill Development: Acquire industry-specific competencies for better job prospects.
5. Internship/Apprenticeship Opportunities: Gain structured training and mentorship while earning.
Our Work Based Learning program, including apprenticeships, empowers students and provides businesses with skilled individuals. Together, we unlock opportunities for success and create a brighter future.
