Contact to Career provides all ESCC learners a workplace-based learning experience through several opportunities.
Students engage in internships with partners such as NASA/Wallops, Virginia Space, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, and a growing list of regional business entities.
In addition to these opportunities, students can also earn academic credit for previous work experiences and military service.
·¡³§°ä°ä’s Contact to Career, in partnership with University Startups, offers a mentorship program, virtual internships, and online education focused on college counseling, college admissions essays, and social entrepreneurship.Â
For more information, email Career Services at career@es.vccs.edu.
Apprenticeships
Virginia’s Registered Apprenticeship (RA) program is administered by the Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI), . Registered Apprenticeship creates earn-while-you-learn models that provide occupation specific training. Virginia’s community colleges can be providers of the required Related Technical Instruction (RTI) that supports Work-Based Learning (WBL). Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ colleges provide valuable sources of training and RTI for various employers, businesses, and sponsors. Employers who wish to start RA programs can find their local Registered Apprenticeship Consultant here: .