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CO-OP/Practicum Information

Each student will be required to complete a two week supervised practicum which is conducted in a working rail yard. 

The practicum condition will simulate the real working conditions of employees, i.e. students may be called to work shifts with short notice, and will work outside in prevailing weather conditions.

The practicum location will be held at the CEMR Transcona Yard – Winnipeg, MB

PLEASE NOTE: Fulltime program practicum hours are extended.
To be eligible to register in the practicum, applicants must meet the following:
1. Successfully completed all theory courses
2. Submit Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector (ACRVS) Check conducted within six months of attending the practicum. Original documents must be submitted. For further information, please go to: http://www.rrc.mb.ca/files/File/coned/criminalrecord.pdf
3. RRC photo identification card
4. Personal resume
5. Information sheet for practicum instructor to be done at first class.
The Practicum is assessed on a pass/fail basis. Students who are unsuccessful may be advised of remedial courses that can be taken, and will be given one more opportunity to register and complete the practicum.

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