The students that undertakes Professional Experience have the unquie opportunity to :
- To apply, develop and evaluate acquired knowledge and skills in the workplace, and
- To experience, evaluate and gain valuable insight into the real life work environment of organizations including a range of supervisory and management styles as well as operational procedures, processes, systems and philosophies of the organization, and
- To build a collection of personal workplace experiences that they can reflect upon and relate theoretic subject content against.
In some cases, after the students complete their Professional Experience, some will return to their host employer upon Graduation. This outlines the importance of students time in Industry - a time to not only reflect on their learning but to network with Industry and start building their careers.
The Professional Experience service gives employers the opportunity to employ a valuable resource - a student who : - Is highly trained
- Is motivated
- Is committed to learning
- Applies their learning
- Has career aspirations within the industry
Professional Experience gives direct access to students, without the need for employment advertisements and recruiting issues.