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Cooperative Education

 

Program Overview

Provides the student with the opportunity to receive on-the-job training from his or her employer while maintaining the status and benefits of being a GSTC student.

Guidelines

  • Employment must be in the student’s program field. Employer must agree to provide the training that is described in the student’s Training Plan.
  • Training must be completed within the same time schedule as if the student were receiving training at George Stone Technical College.
  • Student must be recommended by his/her instructor. Contact the Co-Op Coordinator for all required documentation.(850-941-6200, ext. 2362).
  • Student may apply only after completing one half the total hours in his/her program—see table to the right.

The following programs are not eligible for participation:

  • Aviation Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics
  • Basic Recruit Training Program for Florida Correctional Officer
  • Cosmetology
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Firefighter
  • Fire Fighter/EMT—Combined
  • Florida Law Enforcement Academy
  • Paramedic
Program Structure
program Eligibility Point
Accounting Operations 525
Administrative Office Specialist 525
Automotive Collision Technology Technician 700
Automotive Service Technology 900
Baking & Pastry Arts 300
Computer Systems & Information Technology 450
Cybersecurity, Applied 375
Electricity 600
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration 675
Marine Service Technology 675
Medical Administrative Specialist 525
Network Support Services 525
Network Systems Administration 525
Professional Culinary Arts & Hospitality 600
Welding Technology 525
Welding Technology - Advanced 375