Kensington Intermediate Senior High School

Students are required to acquire 240 hours of agriculture industry work experience through any combination of paid employment, volunteer, cooperative work study or workshop hours.

Employment opportunities. See this page for opportunities as they arise. Employers, this is where you may advertise positions. Internship features

	Practical: takes place between/during their Grade 11 and Grade 12 year or at the end of Grade 12.
	Relevant: Addresses talent pool, a win-win proposition for the future job market. In long term, a pool of trained young people for future employment needs will be available.
	Flexible: Under the guidance of the local Agriculture Certificate Advisory Council and the Agriculture Certificate facilitator

Benefits

Employers: Certificate students bring enthusiasm and fresh perspectives; a good partnership will be formed between your organization and the local high school; certificate students can complete projects and provide valuable manpower.

Students: Will be able to test career options in a changing society, gain valuable work experience and network with members of the agriculture industry.

Internship sponsor responsibilities

Work assignment whereby the student intern joins your company organization to learn all aspects of your business.

On the job supervisor will insure a quality, well-rounded work experience.

Meaningful work experience so that Certificate students can learn about agribusiness cultures, teamwork, planning and acquiring specific agriculture related skills.

Paid employment: The student becomes a paid employee.