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WAT 932 - Internship

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 12
Course Type: Voc/Tech
Students will gain practical experience through on-the- job training at an instructor-approved water or wastewater facility.
Prerequisite: Instructor permission
Competencies
  1. Select an approved internship that matches your career interests and set up interview.
    1. Complete a job application.
    2. Create a professional looking resume.
    3. Demonstrate appropriate interview skills for internship position.
  2. Develop acceptable employee attendance and punctuality traits.
    1. Keep accurate time sheets.
    2. Identify any reason for poor attendance or punctuality and discuss possible solutions with supervisor.
  3. Demonstrate a good work ethic and positive attitude.
    1. Identify employer expectations for an intern.
    2. Organize tasks and accept additional responsibilities.
    3. Identify your strengths and weaknesses pertaining to attitude.
    4. Develop a high level of motivation.
  4. Practice company safety policies and procedures.
    1. Attend safety meetings.
    2. Outline safety policies and procedures at your work facility.
  5. Complete designated hours of internship work experience.
    1. Verify total work hours with supervisor.
    2. Share verified hours with instructor.



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