Making decisions is something we do each and every day. Sometimes we make a lot of small decisions, other times we must make decisions that have a significant impact on our work or others. Of course, each of us wants to make a great decision each and every time. However, that’s not always easy. Making good, sound decisions takes thought and consideration. This course will help you develop the habit of considering different decision options and the consequences of each option. Use the Decision Making Guidelines, you will build your skills and capabilities to think through the options to make a great decision each and every time. By completing this course, you will be able to identify all possible outcomes before implementing a decision. Course Result: Identify all possible outcomes before implementing a decision. This course has been approved for 1 hour of PDU credit from PMI (Project Management Institute).
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Co-operative education is a three-way partnership between the university, students and employers. Students apply their classroom knowledge in a series of four-month work experiences. You, the employer, enhance a student’s education, while reaping the unique benefits of CO-OP employees.
- Year-round access to well-motivated, qualified employees.
- Access to potential full-time staff in a controlled environment, reducing your costs and risks.
- Access to a cost-effective source of temporary employees for peak periods or special projects.
- A say in what students learn by working with the university.
- Promotion of your organization as one that believes in developing the potential of young people.
- Access to a great pool of French-speaking, English-speaking and bilingual students.
Most work terms run at least 15 weeks, or four months. They can be no shorter than 13 weeks. Some master’s students, as well as some science and engineering students, are available for 8 or 12 months’ work terms.
All jobs are reviewed by a CO-OP Program Coordinator, and only those providing students with work experience related to their professional development are approved. Administrative activities involved in a job should be less than 10% of the entire workload.
When you first contact SSC, you are assigned one of our Program Coordinators, depending on your discipline of interest. This person is your main contact in our office. As you move through the recruitment process, you also work with a representative from CO-OP Administrative Services, who assists with job posting and interview scheduling.