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Main contact
Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Professor
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5
Timeline
  • September 23, 2024
    Program start
  • December 14, 2024
    Program end
Program
4/4 project matches
Dates set by program
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Program scope

Categories
Communications Volunteer organizing Law and policy Social sciences Social justice
Skills
online communication research data entry writing administrative functions customer service
Participant goals and capabilities

Collaborate with the next generation of professionals by partnering with first year Durham College students in the Career Prep course. This course is designed to help students prepare for their future careers by building essential employability skills.



Participants

Participants
Diploma
Any level
35 participants
Project
20 hours per participant
Coordinators assign participants to projects
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables are negotiable, and will seek to align the needs of the learners and the organization. 


Some final project deliverables might include: 

  1. A 10-15 minute presentation on key findings and recommendations
  2. A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights and recommendations
  3. Blog writing
  4. Social media content



Project timeline
  • September 23, 2024
    Program start
  • December 14, 2024
    Program end

Project Examples

Requirements
  • Learners can work groups of 3 to 5 to complete a project.
  • Projects may include - research, gathering information, preparing and editing documents, and preparing PowerPoints.
  • Blog writing
  • Social media content


Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this program:

  • Q1 - Text short
    Will you be able to have a dedicated person to work with the students?  *