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VI Table of Contents Accepting Co-op Terms and Conditions Online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 My Documents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Indiviudual Application Documents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Resumé Naming Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Job Postings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Interviews. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Work Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Submitting Learning Objectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Submitting Evaluations Online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Performance Evaluations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Student Evaluations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 10 Independent Job Search Techniques 39 Co-op Success Lies in Your Efforts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Steps for a Successful Independent Job Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Developing a List of Network Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Creating Your 30-Second Personal Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Researching and Targeting Employers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Getting Approval from Your Co-op Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Making the Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Tracking Contacts and Managing the Follow-up Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 11 Interviewing Skills 43 Interview Basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Purpose of the Job Interview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Components of a Job Interview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Examples: Appropriate and Inappropriate Interview Questions . . . . . . . . . . . 44 The Behaviour-Based Interview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 START Technique. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Seven Key Performance Skill Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Examples of Behaviour-Based Interview Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Interview Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Pointers for Job Interviews. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
VII Table of Contents Interview Contact Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 12 Understanding the Workplace 52 Timeline for Your First Three Weeks in the Workplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Guidelines for the Workplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Ethics and Confidentiality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Unacceptable Behaviour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Confidentiality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Legal and Ethical Responsibilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Intangible and Intellectual Properties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Employment Legislation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Minimum Wages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Paydays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Forms of Payment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Wage Deductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Wage Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Human Rights Legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Canadian Human Rights Act as it Pertains to Employment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Harassment in the Workplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 WorkSafeBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Health and Safety on the Job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 13 Guidelines for Co-op Assignments 58 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Mailing Your Work Term Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Formatting Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 APSC 410 & APSC 412: Technical Work Term Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Objective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Assignment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Choosing a Topic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Detailed Section Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Submission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 14 Appendices 64
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