Program Acceptance Requirements
- Complete and sign Work-Based Learning Application.
- The following will be considered by the coordinator:
- Grade level
- Attendance
- Grade point average
- Success on High School Assessments
- Service learning hours
- Teacher recommendations (optional)
- Meeting with Work-Based Learning Coordinator, student, parent, and coordinator:
- Complete and sign:
- Student-Parent-School Agreement.
- Work-Based Learning Agreement.
- Workplace Learning Safety Form.
- Work Permit.
- Verify transportation arrangements.
- Determine school schedule.
- Students must receive instruction on the following topics prior to employment or when class begins:
- Confidentiality at the worksite
- BCPS Student Behavior Handbook
- Sexual Harassment Policy
- Complete any other requirements as specific to the program.
On-Going Requirements
All students in the Work-Based Learning Program will attend scheduled courses at school, keep a log of hours worked, complete learning logs, and establish and maintain a portfolio. These elements help the students demonstrate and reflect upon the application of their learning in meaningful ways and foster productive employment habits.