Learn It. Do It. Build Your Career.
Work-Based Learning (WBL) gives you the opportunity to gain real-world experience while you learn.
Through internships, apprenticeships, job shadowing, and other employer-connected experiences, you can apply what you learn in the classroom, build professional skills, and make valuable connections.
Why Participate?
- Gain hands-on experience
- Build your resume
- Develop workplace skills
- Connect with employers
- Explore career options
- Earn money through paid opportunities when available
- Build confidence for your next career step
Opportunities May Include
Internships- Gain experience in your field while working alongside professionals.
Apprenticeships- Earn while you learn through structured on-the-job training combined with related technical instruction.
Job Shadowing- See what a career is really like by spending time with a professional in the field.
Clinical Experiences- Complete supervised, hands-on learning in a healthcare setting where you apply classroom knowledge, develop professional skills, and gain experience providing patient care under the guidance of qualified healthcare professionals.
Find Your Opportunity
Work-Based Learning opportunities are available across a variety of career fields and programs.
Interested in an internship or apprenticeship?
Go to our Work Based Learning portal https://vccs.my.site.com/wts/s/ and enter your student interest, and go there weekly to Browse Work Based Learning Postings.