Wayne Alarm Internship
Experiential Education and Internship Program
Students in many NSCC academic degree and certificate programs can take advantage of internship opportunities through the Experiential Education and Internship Program. ITR200: Internship is a 2-credit course in which students participate in a 120-hour internship experience over a semester, typically 10-15 hours per week, in a work environment related to their program of study and career goals.
Internships are completed under the guidance of an on-site supervisor, ITR200 instructor and internship coordinator who, in combination with the student, create a framework for learning and reflection to enrich the student educational experience.
Here are just a few of the companies and organizations hosting NSCC student interns:
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Bridgewell
- Infinite Media
- Jobs for the Future
- LEO, Inc
- ServPro
- Spaulding Outpatient
Eligibility
Introduction to the Professional Portfolio (PRO100)
Students must complete PRO100: Introduction to the Professional Portfolio to be eligible for the ITR200: Internship course This pre-requisite is one-credit course in which students complete practical assignments to help them prepare for
the internship search and the completion of the on-site experience.
When students meet the following prerequisites, they may enroll in ITR200:
- Mathematics proficiency
- Passed PRO100 Introduction to the Professional Portfolio.
What academic programs are open to Internships?
Graphic Design – Integrated Media
Executive Administrative Assistant
Medical Administrative Assistant
The Internship Course (ITR200) is an open elective in the following programs of study:
Computer Networking and Security
When to begin the enrollment process and who to contact:
If you have questions related to finding an approved internship, please contact the Internship Coordinator, Karyn King Fargo at kkingfar@northshore.edu or call 781-477-2118.
Students should allow at least 8 weeks before the start of the course to receive internship help.