Work-based Learning

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The term, “work-based learning” means (for the purposes of Perkins V funding):

Sustained interactions with industry or community professionals in real workplace settings, to the extent practicable; OR
Simulated environments at an educational institution that foster in-depth, firsthand engagement with the tasks required in a given career field, that are aligned to curriculum and instruction.

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Summary of Work Opportunities for Students Age 16-17
- Hazardous Occupations Exemptions

Work-based Learning Coordinator Training

Work-based Learning Coordinator Training is scheduled for June 20, 2022, through September 23, 2022.
- Registration deadline: June 17, 2022 (Registration closed.)
Training will combine three face-to-face days of instruction/collaboration and two virtual sessions.
The course instructors will supply all training resources.
Participants who complete training will be eligible for the WBL Coordinator Endorsement which allows coordinators to manage quality work-based learning experiences for students in all CTE program areas. A WBL Coordinator will be the point of contact for students, employers, and educators.
Professional Development Credits will be available through UND, NDSU and Valley City.
2022 Training Schedule at a Glance:
- June 20 – 8:00 am-10:00 am, TEAMS virtual session
- June 27 – 8:00 am-10:00 am, TEAMS virtual session
- July 14 – 9:00 am-3:30 pm, Face-to-face session, ND CTE Conference Room, 15th floor State Capitol, Bismarck
- July 26 – 9:00 am-3:30 pm, Face-to-face session, ND CTE Conference Room, 15th floor State Capitol, Bismarck
- August 8 – 8:00 am-10:00 am, Face-to-face session, ND CTE Professional Development Conference – Bismarck Civic Center
- August 10-September 23 – Implementation & Mentorship
  - Career Advisors who completed the ND CTE Career Advisor training will only be required to attend the July 14 session and the August 8 session.