Apply for Co-op/Applied Learning

1. Approval from your faculty co-op coordinator. Call the Co-op Office at 622-1296 or click here to find your Co-op coordinator.
2. PlacePro: Contact the Co-op Office for Login and Password. In PlacePro you must:
   
   1. Read and accept EKU Student Agreement.
      NOTE: EKU Co-op office will NOT accept you into the Program until you ACCEPT the Agreement.
   2. Enter all your information in PlacePro.
      
      • In My Profile, enter your Personal Information and your Academic Information.
      • In Portfolio, upload your resume.
      • In Job Search, enter your Job Preferences, and your Skills.
3. Orientation: Each Co-op/Applied Learning student must complete the Online Orientation on Blackboard prior to your appointment with the Co-op Career Counselor and prior to registration. Click here for complete instructions.
4. If you need help with a co-op job, make an appointment with the Career Counselor. The Career Counselor will:
   
   1. Critique your resume
   2. Demonstrate interview techniques
   3. Refer resumes to employers in Co-op database
   
   
   NOTE: The first three steps must be completed before you are given an appointment with the Career Counselor.
   


5. Students who are employed in a position that relates to their major should fill out a Job Information Form (available in the Co-op Office or click here). It must be signed by your supervisor, approved by your faculty coordinator then brought to the Co-op Office.
6. Registration is mandatory if you accept a job that is a result of the Career Counselor's referral.
7. To register for Co-op you must:
   
   1. Have a job that relates to your major
   2. Obtained an approval from Co-op Faculty Coordinator
   3. Entered your Personal Information in PlacePro
   4. Accepted the EKU Student Agreement in PlacePro
   5. Successfully completed the online orientation