Work Based Learning
Structured learning in a work environment that provides opportunities for first-hand experience in a chosen field.
Work-based Learning in Oregon is defined as structured learning in the workplace or simulated environment that provides opportunities for sustained interactions with industry or community professionals that foster in-depth, first-hand experience of the expectations and application of knowledge and skills required in a given career field.
It can include apprenticeships, hybrid classroom settings, exchanges with professionals within a chosen field and allow for an alternative to traditional classroom learning.
Career Preparation and Training Overview Oregon Work-based Learning CurriculumAdditional Resources
C3's Career College Readiness lessons provide support and lessons for incorporating information about work based learning into their curriculum.
Browse lessons, organized by grade level.