The student is placed as an intern. The course is offered for eight weeks. The college coordinator and the employer supervise the intern. Attention is given to career planning, OTJ problems, and mining practices. An individual training agreement signed by the employer, student, and college coordinator is developed for each student. One to two credits will be awarded each time student successfully completes the course. Total number of credits that may be applied to a certificate or degree shall be two credits. One credit hour is equivalent to a minimum of 75 hours of supervised work experience. PREREQUISITE: Student must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in 12 semester hours of credit in the corresponding discipline.

IAI Codes - Illinois Articulation Initiative (If applicable)