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Mission and Vision of the Program:
The mission of Cooperative Education and Job Placement is to create quality career options and opportunities for Maui Community College, University of Hawaii Center-Maui students and graduates in response to the evolving economic and workforce development needs of Maui County.
The program's vision for the next five years is to:
- meet and exceed the annual goals for Cooperative Education and Job Placement services.
- upgrade the data collection, tracking and reporting system for Cooperative Education and Job Placement.
- institutionalize the job placement coordination component.
- strengthen the workforce development partnerships between the campus and community.
The goals of Cooperative Education and Job Placement are to:
- provide quality one-stop career services to students and graduates.
- serve as the central clearinghouse for career and employment opportunities related to our customers' educational, professional and personal goals.
- be the preferred portal for the business community to access qualified candidates for their employment needs.
- act as the liaison between the College's educational programs and the business community for workforce development.
We will accomplish and fulfill the mission and goals of Cooperative Education and Job Placement by
- establishing a comprehensive, accessible, responsive and proactive service center
- staffed by professionals whose diverse experience and network form a significant bridge between the community and the campus
- offering just-in-time services such as internships, job placement, mentorships, career shadowing and other career development experiences such as Career Kokua and Career Access
- to guide our customers towards reaching their goals.
The Student Learning Outcomes for Cooperative Education and Job Placement are:
The customer, upon completion of a Cooperative Education field experience or upon receipt of appropriate Job Placement service units, shall be able to:
- demonstrate knowledge of basic workplace expectations and related employment issues. (seminars and field work)
- apply basic principles, concepts and skills from their educational field. (field work)
- demonstrate effective communication skills. (seminars and field work)
- apply basic principles of human interaction, motivation, and learning. (seminars and field work)
- design a basic career portfolio for use in the job search process. (seminars)
- access and utilize basic resources in an effective job search process. (service units)
- create a functional resume, cover and thank you letters. (service units)
- respond appropriately to standard interview questions. (service units)
Please visit us at Ka Lama 110 or click on the links for specific services.
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