COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (CO-OP) AND/OR INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENTS*

  • A minimum of 85% GACTC Cumulative Grade at the time of applying
  • Passing all courses at your sending school (C or better)
  • Absences – 10 days or less during 11th grade school year
  • Must have 90% of your Program of Study Task List completed – check with your teacher
  • Teacher gives you permission to apply.

* Students are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may be approved for co-op/internship placement with a Student Improvement Plan/Action Plan in which the areas of improvement are monitored to ensure student success.

APPLY

TO APPLY FOR COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (CO-OP) AND/OR INTERNSHIP

  • USE YOUR GACTC EMAIL and email your name, program you are in and parent/guardian’s email (required) to wbloffice@gactc.edu
  • After email is sent, you will receive an application from Greater Altoona CTC – the Office of Work Based Learning within 2 weeks.
    • Complete the application in full.
    • After you digitally sign it, it will then automatically go to the parent/guardian’s email that you provided to the WBL office.
    • Parent/Guardian will digitally sign in and submit, then it goes to your Program of Study teacher who signs and sends to the WBL coordinator.
    • You will then be called up to the Office of Work Based Learning within two weeks of submitting the application.

If you have any questions, please stop in at the WBL office (right next to the Guidance Counselors office, call (814)505-1299 or email wbloffice@gactc.edu

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