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Co-op Job Postings Are Now Being Accepted for the Fall 2019 Work Term

Post your co-op job opportunity for the fall work term – September to the end of December.

Degree, Graduate Certificate, Advanced Diploma and Diploma students are available.

Easily Post or Re-Post a Job

Conestoga College offers 62 co-op programs in a variety of disciplines. Our Employer Relations team is ready to assist you in selecting the most appropriate program, determining an appropriate wage, and scheduling job interviews.

Federal Government Funding Available - SWPP Program

The Government of Canada is rolling out a $73-million investment in the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) to create 11,500 paid student work placements through 2021.
For more information on this and other financial incentives, see: conestogac.on.ca/employers/financial

New Co-op Programs - Students Available Fall 2019

Big Data Solutions Architecture
About the program: This new one-year Graduate Certificate program builds on prior education to prepare students with the specialized knowledge and skills to collect, analyze and present big data.

Software Quality Assurance and Test Engineering
About the program: This new one-year comprehensive Graduate Certificate program is designed to deepen students' understanding of the testing paradigms, methodologies and tools utilized throughout the software development process.

Co-op Student Availability – Fall 2019:

 

Program

Student Availability

Highlights

Architecture, Interior Design and Construction

Bachelor of Applied Technology - Architecture (Honours) - Project and Facility Management

4 months

IFMA accredited

Construction Management

4 months

 

Structural Steel Management and Detailing

4 months

16 month Graduate Certificate

Business, Insurance and Design

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Accounting, Audit and Information Technology

up to 8 months

Meets undergraduate educational requirements for direct entry into the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Professional Education Program (PEP)

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - International Business Management

4 months

Industry-focused skills: HR Management, Operations Management, Marketing and Business Development

Bachelor of Design (Honours)

4 months

The inter-professional perspective blends graphic design, entrepreneurship, marketing and management

Business Administration - Supply Chain and Operations Management

4 months

Accredited by the Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council and professional associations partnerships with SCMA (Supply Chain Management Association), APICS, and OPBA (Ontario Public Buyers Association)

Human Resources Management

4 months or more

Transferrable skills to meet the needs of the rapidly changing and evolving HR field

Culinary & Hospitality

Culinary Skills - Chef Training

4 months

1 year program; students are available to continue in permanent or contract positions after their co-op work term

Food and Beverage Management - Hotel and Restaurant Operations

4 months

Focus on restaurant and hotel sectors; theory and practical experience in people management, hands-on food preparation, customer service, and financial controls

Global Hospitality Management

4 months

This program builds on a previous hospitality diploma or degree; students are able to work in a variety of entry level roles within the hospitality industry

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering Technology

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

Power system protection and control, PLCs and their applications

Energy Systems Engineering Technology

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

Electrical power systems, energy production and management

Electrical Technician, Electro-Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Technician - Industrial

Available now until end of Dec.

Electrical technicians, apprentices or helpers in construction or industrial

Electronics Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic Systems Engineering

4 months

CEAB accredited; comprehensive study of electronics, software and systems

Computer Engineering Technology

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

3 year advanced diploma; electronics, software and systems

Electronics Engineering Technology - Telecommunications Systems

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

3 year advanced diploma; digital and telecommunications

Embedded Systems Development

4 months

16 month Graduate Certificate

Information Technology and Applied Health Information Science

Bachelor of Applied Health Information Science (Honours)

Available now until end of Dec.

CHIMA accredited; third year students available

Big Data Solution Architecture *NEW*

4 months or more

NEW Graduate Certificate program; available to continue in permanent or contract positions after work term

Computer Application Security

4 months or more

Graduate Certificate program; available to continue in permanent or contract positions after work term

Computer Applications Development

4 months or more

Graduate Certificate program; available to continue in permanent or contract positions after work term

Computer Programmer/Analyst

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

3 year advanced diploma; web and s/w development

IT Innovation and Design

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

3 year advanced diploma; web, UX and graphic design

Mobile Solutions Development

4 months

16 month Graduate Certificate

Software Engineering Technology

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

3 year advanced diploma - high level design and development

Software Quality Assurance and Test Engineering *NEW*

4 months or more

NEW Graduate Certificate program; available to continue in permanent or contract positions after work term

Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Systems Engineering

Available now until end of Dec.

Project-based, CEAB accredited curriculum developing technical skills in design, manufacturing and automation, and soft-skills in teamwork, problem-solving and leadership.

Manufacturing Engineering Technology - Welding and Robotics

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

Extensive hands-on work with welding automation and robotics systems

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automated Manufacturing

4 months

Emphasis is placed on manufacturing aspect of engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Design and Analysis

4 months

Emphasis is placed on design to integrate with manufacturing process

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Robotics and Automation

4 months

Emphasis is placed on control of automated equipment

Robotics and Industrial Automation

4 months

Emphasis is placed on control of automated equipment

Welding Engineering Technology - Inspection

Available now until end of Aug. 2020

 

Metal Machining Trades

Mechanical Technician - General Machinist

4 months

students are available now for back to back co-op terms, from May to December

Mechanical Technician - Tool and Die/Tool Maker

4 months

students are available now for back to back co-op terms, from May to December

Woodworking

Woodworking Technology

4 months

 

Click on the program links above for detailed program information including student capabilities.

Posting Timeline

Conestoga College facilitates recruitment on an ongoing basis – postings are accepted beginning four months before the start of a term until all students have secured employment (provided the minimum 12 consecutive weeks of full-time work (420 hours) is met).

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