AACPS Internships

Learning to Work--Working to Learn

 

                                                                         

 

 

Family and Consumer Sciences courses prepare students for the work required in family life and careers based on family and consumer sciences skills. All courses are part of the elective offerings and are open to all students.

 

Early Childhood

 

Seniors who desire an experience to fulfill the requirements of the Early Childhood completer program may apply for an internship to prepare for post-secondary education, gainful employment, or both in a setting outside the school.

 

Students seeking an Early Childhood Career Internship must have excellent attendance and the child development teacher’s recommendation.

 

Prerequisites: Honors Child Development 3 (C or better), Approved curricular goals and outcomes and the permission of the administration and the child development teacher

 

Click here for the Early Childhood Internship Handbook

 

ProStart

 

Seniors who have completed the required courses Honors Culinary Skills & Hospitality Management 1 and 2 must complete one of the following:

• 270 hours work-based learning for AACPS completer, or

• 400 hour internship for ProStart Certification.

 

Students seeking an internship experience must have excellent attendance and the recommendation of the ProStart teacher.

Prerequisites: Culinary Skills & Hospitality M

 

Link to the ProStart website  http://www.nraef.org/ProStart/Real-Life-Experience

 

Student Work Experience Checklist  http://www.nraef.org/Public/Students/Work_Experience_Checklist_FRMCA