Work-Based Learning/Internship
(formerly COOPERATIVE EDUCATION)
The Work-Based Learning/Internship Program is designed to give students the opportunity to integrate their classroom study with practical experience in their major fields by receiving hands on experience while attending school. For more information contact your faculty advisor.
Eligibility
Students who have completed at least two (2) semesters in a program that offers Work-Based Learning/internship are eligible to participate if they meet the following requirements:
- Students must be enrolled in a degree granting program of study with Work-Based Learning/Internship as a requirement for graduation,
- Students must have at least a 2.0 GPA in their program of study (NOTE: Some courses mandate higher GPA requirements, please see your Faculty Coordinator for specific GPA requirements associated with your program of study), and
- Students must complete 9 semester hours in their program with 3 semester hours in the core, and
- Students must plan to graduate from Pitt Community College.
(Eligibility requirements do not apply to certificate/diploma programs.)
Enrollment Procedure
Students interested in the Work-Based Learning/Internship Program should follow the procedure outlined below:
- Students should make an appointment with their faculty coordinator prior to registration to discuss site placement,
- Students should meet with their faculty coordinator to register for the appropriate Work-Based Learning/Internship course and section number, and
- Students should complete a Work-Based Learning/Internship Report Book.
Academic Credit
Academic credit is earned based on the following:
- Students can receive one (1) semester hour credit for 160 hours of work-based experience or two (2) semester hour credits for 320 hours of work-based experience. Grades given by the faculty advisor will be based on reports and evaluations submitted by the student and the site.
- A student may receive a maximum of two credit hours during any one semester. Each curriculum program specifies the maximum number of credit hours allowed toward degree or diploma requirements.
- Credits earned with the approval of the appropriate dean substitute for required or elective courses within the curriculum guidelines.
Student interested in the Work-Based Learning/Internship Program should contact their faculty advisor.
Thank You to our 2017-2018 Work-Based Learning Site Partners
3HC | Elmhurst Elementary School | Pitt Community College - Information Technology |
A&M Farm (Coalition 4 Healthier Eating) | Emmanuel Residential Facility | Pitt Community College - Library |
Advance Air Solutions Systems INC | Eneco East LLC | Pitt County Clerk of Superior Court |
Alliance One | Family Foot and Ankle Physicians | Pitt County Council on Aging |
Alzheimer’s North Carolina | Fleet Readiness Center East | Pitt County Social Services |
Ambleside, Inc. | Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC | Pitt Electric |
American Red Cross | Foolish IT | Pitt Heating and Air Inc. |
Anderson Automotive | Game Theory Group International | Plymouth High School |
Anderson Outpatient Therapy | Garden Keepers Landscape and Design | PORT Facility-Based Crisis Center, Greenville |
Ann's House of Nuts | Golden Living Center | PORT Facility-Based Crisis Center, Washington |
Antioch Church Ministries | Gonzalez Law Firm | PORT Health Services |
Arcon Construction LLC | Goodwin Refrigeration | Prevention and Treatment Center |
Asera Care | Greenville Counselors | Pride In North Carolina Inc. |
ASMO INC | Greenville Express Care | Purpose of God Annex |
Autism Society of NC | Greenville Housing Authority | REAL Crisis Center |
Ayden Library | Greenville Pediatrics | Rebuilding Pitt County Together |
Beaufort County Police Activities League | Greenville Pool and Supply Co. | Recovery Innovations Wellness City |
Bertie Correctional Institution | Greenville Utilities Commission | Reimage Church CDC |
Best Buy - Geek Squad | Grover Gaming | RHA Health Services |
Blue Arbor - Voice of America Site B | H.G.D.C Community Crisis Center | Riley's Army |
Bold Professional Services Corporation | Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehab | Roanoke Country Club |
Boys and Girls Club - Pitt County | Hastings Ford | Roanoke River Rehabilitation |
Boys and Girls Club of the Coastal Plains | HB Sugg Community Center | Roberts Company |
Brady Trane | Health Care Financial CRC | Rochelle Middle School |
Brock's Berries | Honolulu Gardens, Inc. | Ruth's House |
Brook Valley Country Club | Hudson's Mowing Services | Safe Communities Coalition of Pitt County |
Building Hope Community Life Center | Ihrie Supply Company | Sea Scape Perennials |
Carenet Counseling | Imperative Changes Outreach Inc. | Seasons Comfort |
Carolina Clinic for Health & Wellness | John Paul II High School | Select Custom Apparatus |
Carolina East Heart Center | Jordan's Heating and Cooling | South Central High School |
Carolina East Insurance Associates | Kapstone Paper and Packaging | Spirit Aerosystems |
Carolina Outreach | Keep Hope Alive Human Services | Spring Arbor of Greenville |
Carolina Pregnancy Center | Kinetic Physical Therapy and Wellness | Spruill and Associates Inc. |
Carolina Treatment Center | Landscaping Unlimited | Stepping Stones CR, Inc. |
Casey Services | Langley Computers | Strawberries on 903 |
Center for Family Violence Prevention - Family Center | Lanier Construction-Snow Hill | T Brothers Construction-Greenville |
Central Heating and Air Conditioning | Law Office of Frank Cassiano | Take 2 Computer Services |
Chemnut INC | Law Office of Lisa Hennessy Fitzpatrick, PLLC | Tarboro Community Outreach |
Cherry Hospital | Law Office of Lonnie Carroway | Temple Baptist Church |
Chicod School | Lenoir Memorial Hospital | The Salvation Army |
Choices SA/MH INC | Life of NC Inc. | The SPOT – Wilson Youth United |
Christian Computers | Literacy Volunteers of Pitt County | Thompson and Thompson Farms |
City of Greenville | Little's Heating and Air Conditioning | Toledo Botanical Garden |
Coastal Women’s Shelter | M&A Farms | Trillium Health Resources |
Computer Geeks | Mac Gregor Downs Health & Rehabilitation Center | UNC Lenoir Health Care |
Concor Inc. | Mac Gregor Village Apartments | Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Greenville NC |
Creative Living Center | Martin County Schools | Universal Healthcare of Greenville |
Cypress Glen | Martin Family Medicine | University PC Care, INC |
Dan Andrews Lawn INC | Mediation Center of Eastern Carolina | Unshakable Builders |
DataGroup Technologies Inc. | Michels & Gauquie DDS PA | Vidant Inpatient Hospice |
Delcor Inc. | Miguel's Fine Exterior Trim Inc. | Vidant Medical Center - Greenville, NC |
Designo Construction | Moore's Landscaping & Lawn Care | Vidant Medical Center - Washington, NC |
Divine Interventions Counseling Center, LLC | Mosley Construction | Vidant Wellness Center |
Dixon Law Group | My Sister's Closet | Wake Forest Baptist Health |
Dixon Social Interactive Services | NC Civil | Wallace Communications |
DREAMS Provider Care Services | NC DHHS: Walter B. Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center | Wash Away Unemployment |
Driving Resources and Interventions | NC Division of Veterans Affairs | Well Played Games |
DSS Human Services | Office of LT. Governor | Wellcome Middle School |
E.B. Aycock Middle School | Operation Sunshine | William Barnet and Son |
Earp and Gamboa Dentistry | Orthotics & Prosthetic East | Winterville Charter Academy |
East Carolina Rehab and Wellness | Pamlico County Public Library | Winterville Flower Shop |
East Carolina University | Paradigm | |
East Coast Counseling, INC | Passages Counseling Services | |
East Coast Onsite Medical Care | Pender Nursery | |
Eastern Eye Associates | Physicians East, P.A. | |
Eastern Psychiatric Associates | Piedmont Service Group | |
ECU Dental School | Pinnacle Home Care | |
ECU Internal Medicine | Pitt Community College - Architectural Technology | |
ECU Neurology | Pitt Community College - Business Division | |
ECU Physicians | Pitt Community College - Career Services | |
ECU Physicians Patient Due Section | Pitt Community College - Counseling Services |