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Do you like learning by doing? Consider taking a YRDSB’s International Co-op Program which integrates classroom learning with hand’s on work experience, but with an international flavour.
 | |  Click on graphic for details... | Try the Costa Rica Summer International Co-op (CRsum) program which involves: - earning 2 Co-op credits
- summer timeframe (July – August)
- 4 weeks duration
- one week preparation in York Region
- three weeks placement in Costa Rica
- host family living
- group oriented Cooperative Education work placements with a sea turtle nesting conservation project plus one or more of: community development, ecotourism and wildlife rehabilitation
 | |  Click on graphic for details... | Try the International Cooperative Education to Ecuador (ICE) program which involves: - earning 6 credits
- three “4U” grade 12 credits
- three Co-op credits
- a second semester timeframe (February – June) plus first semester activities
- 20 weeks duration
- four weeks of February preparation in York Region
- thirteen weeks of March to May placement in Ecuador
- three weeks of June debriefing in York Region
- host family living
- individually oriented Co-operative Education work placements in the fields of: agriculture, animal care, education, health care, small business or social work
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