2013 lhs course selection guide - Longview Independent School ...

CAREER PREPARATION COURSES
Marketing Dynamics & Marketing Management
Employment placement must be in a related marketing area including: Fashion Marketing, Food
Marketing, Hotel Management, Restaurant Management, Services Marketing, Travel & Tourism,
Sports Marketing, General Merchandising, etc.
Career Preparation I & II
Employment placement may be in any Career Cluster area. Instruction in class will stress
employability skills, work ethics, attitude, employers’ expectations and goal setting.
Rules of the Cooperative Training Programs
Students who apply for the cooperative education program must meet specific qualifications and must
acquire a training position suitable for their career interest to be enrolled in the program.
Students shall remain in the same cooperative education program for the entire school year.
Students may not enroll at mid-year.
Students will receive three state credits for successful completion of the course.
Students will remain in the same training station throughout the school year.
The training station must be in a public business located inside the city of Longview.
To maintain fairness, students may not work for their parents.
Any change of job requires prior approval of the instructor, parents and employer.
Students will be in attendance at school and the workplace each school day. If
prevented from attending classes, student will notify the coordinator and the training
supervisor prior to the beginning of the school day.
If absent from school, the student may not report to their training station.
Students have 15 minutes to leave campus after dismissal from class.
Student will notify coordinator of any concerns, problems, or unusual circumstances
related to their training station that may, in any manner, affect their performance at
school or work.
Students will be required to attend an employer/employee function with their employer
as their guest.
Students will obey the student code of conduct, school policies and parking and traffic
regulations while commuting to and from their training stations.
Students will be subject to removal from the cooperative education program and will lose
three state credits for any of the following:
If student is dismissed from their training station with reason.
If student displays an uncooperative attitude toward the instructor/coordinator, their
training sponsor, or any school official.
Excessive tardies or absences.
If Student fails to maintain dress and grooming standards.
If student displays unbecoming conduct at school or at the training station.
Other related instances as determined by school administration.
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