1. Work-Based Learning in Media Communications at ITC

2. Work-based Learning at ITC
Learning that provides students with real-life work experiences where they can apply academic and technical skills and develop employability skills.

3. Skills that professionals tell us they look for when hiring employees.
Employability Skills
Skills that professionals tell us they look for when hiring employees.

4. Teamwork - Learn to work in teams
Career Ready Skills
Teamwork - Learn to work in teams
Communication – Perfect the many ways professionals communicate
Be creative and innovative
Act as a responsible and contributing citizen and employee

5. Professional Certification
All students will have the opportunity to earn professional certifications.

6. Career Coaches Professionals working in Media Communication careers.
They will come to our school to work with you.

7. Field Trips
Students visit the business as a group and tour the facility.
Visit with employees.

8. WorkPlace Challenge
Company gives students a “real world” issue they are facing to solve.
Students try and solve it.
Present to company representatives.

9. Students spend time at the company shadowing workers.
Job Shadows
Students spend time at the company shadowing workers.

10. Internships Students performing work for a business partner.
Time commitment – 4 – 5 hours a day for three – four weeks.

11. Employment
We hope our business partners are so happy with our students….they will offer them jobs!

12. First Career Coaching event:
When Do We Get Started?
Career Coaches will visit once each marking period.
Field trip each marking period.
First Career Coaching event:
Friday, October 12th
First field trip:
Friday, November 2nd