Resources
A range of services and courses are available to support co-op students as they transition from the academic world to the workplace.
Services for co-op students
- General co-op advising
- Practice interviews
- Resume and cover letter critiques
- Job search advising
- International student advising
- Job development
- Employer relationship management
- Co-op job postings, interviews and offers
To make use of any of the above services, please book an appointment with a co-op coordinator using myCareer.dal.ca.
Co-op courses
Current co-op students may login to to access comprehensive resources to support their success.
Co-op orientation
This course prepares you for the job competition by providing instruction on how to search, apply, interview and accept a job. The contents of this course include:
- Resume and cover letter guide
- Program-industry related activities and assignments
- Marketing yourself to employers
- Job search preparation
- Interview skill building
- Readiness session registration
- Work term preparation
Work term course
This course outlines your work term academic requirements and provides a learning framework to transform your work experiences into useful and transferable knowledge. The contents of this course includes:
- Work term technical assignment guidelines
- Important dates
- Assignments and deadlines
- WIL activities
- Professional reflection