Benefits of Work-Based Learning for Students
- Application, expansion and refinement of classroom learning (both academic and technical) in the workplace or community
- Establishment of a clear connection between education and work
- Opportunities to evaluate career possibilities
- Development and practice of positive work related habits and attitudes including the ability to think critically, solve problems, work in teams, and resolve issues that relate to possible careers
- Assessment and understanding the expectations of the workplace
- Establishment of professional contacts