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Conestoga Co-operative Education: Post Your Co-op Job Now for the Winter 2024 Work Term

Students can begin working as early as Monday, January 8th.

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

New Co-op Programs
Students are available for the winter 2024 work term from the following new programs.
See the chart below for details.

  • Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (Graduate Certificate)
  • Payroll & Bookkeeping (Ontario College Diploma)

 

Easily Post or Re-Post a Job

Conestoga College has students available from 72 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, scheduling job interviews, and presenting co-op job offers.
 

Financial Incentives

 

 

Ontario Co-operative Education Tax Credit
Ontario employers may qualify for the Ontario Co-operative Education Tax Credit of up to $3,000 per student.

Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) Funding
The federal SWPP program has been approved for continuation until 2024 - with approved funding covering up to 50% of student wages. Hiring students from under-represented groups may qualify for wage subsidies of up to 70%. Determination is on a case-by-case basis by SWPP delivery partners.

For more information, see the Financial Incentives webpage and be sure to monitor for important SWPP updates, how to access, and amount of funding available.
 

Students are still available for the Fall work term

Contact us today to fill your immediate needs - last day to post jobs will be Monday, September 18. To meet the minimum hour requirements, students must be hired and started work no later than Monday, September 25.
 

Co-op Student Availability: Winter 2024

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

Program

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

 

Business, Insurance and Design

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

4 months

3rd and 4th year students available as a result of a program design change.  Meets undergraduate educational requirements for direct entry into the 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

Business Administration - Marketing

up to 8 months

3-year advanced diploma focusing on skills needed for the evolving world of marketing.

Human Resources Management

4 months or more

Transferable skills to meet the needs of the rapidly changing and evolving HR field; meets and exceeds all or parts for a number of professional designations.

Payroll and Bookkeeping *NEW*

4 months

2-year diploma. entry-level bookkeeping; solid knowledge of payroll functions.

Culinary & Hospitality

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 Engin eering Technology

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

Power system protection and control, PLCs and their applications

Energy Systems Engineering Technology - Electrical

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

Electrical power systems, energy production and management

Electronics Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic Systems Engineering

4 months

CEAB accredited; comprehensive study of electronics, software and systems

Computer Engineering Tec hnology

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

3 year advanced diploma; electronics, software and systems

Electronics Engineering Technology

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

3 year advanced diploma; digital and telecommunications

Embedded Systems Development

4 months

16 month Graduate Certificate

Information Technology and Applied Health Information Science

Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning *NEW*

4 months

New Graduate Certificate program; machine learning frameworks, data analysis, algorithms, data modeling and artificial intelligence.

Big Data Solution Ar chitecture

4 months or more

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 Applica tions Development

4 months or more

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

Computer Programming and Analysis

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

3 year advanced diploma; web and s/w development

Computer Systems Technician - Information Technology Infrastructure and Services

4 months

2 year diploma; software, hardware and networking technician roles

IT Innovation and Design

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

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. 2024

3 year advanced diploma; high level design and development

Software Quality Assurance and Test Engineering

4 months or more

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

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Technician - Automated Manufacturing

4 months

Emphasis is placed on manufacturing aspect of engineering

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

Powerline Technician

Powerline Technician

4 months

 

Welding Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering Technology - Welding and Robotics

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

Extensive hands-on work with welding automation and robotics systems

Welding Engineering Technology - Inspection

Available now until end of Aug. 2024

 

Woodworking

Woodworking Technology

4 months

 

 

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).

The final date to secure a student for the winter work term is Friday, January 26, with a start date of Monday, January 29.
 

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