Contact Person: Wendy Slobodnik, Coordinator
Phone: (916) 558-2383
Fax: (916) 650-2943
Email: slobodw@scc.losrios.edu
The Coordinator, Wendy Slobodnik, can be reached at (916) 558-2383 or slobodw@scc.losrios.edu; the SPA, Karen DeLira, can be reached at (916) 558-2069 or delirak@scc.losrios.edu; and the part-time SPA, Farough Tabrizi, can be reached at tabrizf@scc.losrios.edu.
What We Offer
The Work Experience Program offers 1-4 unit academic classes to anybody who works (part-time or full-time), who serves in an internship, or who is a volunteer.
When you take a Work Experience (WEXP) class, you get the following perks:
- You can earn 1-4 units of (transferable) academic credit;
- Work Experience classes count either as living skills classes or as electives towards graduation;
- WEXP classes count toward financial aid units or veterans' units (if you take WEXP 498);
- Work Experience classes are user friendly classes for working professionals coming back to college.
- All assignments are workplaced-based;
- Finally, Work Experience classes are online or face to face.
Our Links
If you are uncertain as to which Work Experience class you should take, visit "Which Work Experience Class Should I Take." If you decide that you want to take a full-semester or second 8-week Work Experience class, visit "Current Class Schedule, Spring 2008." If you want to see what our current and former Work Experience students gain(ed) from taking a Work Experience class, visit "Student Testimonials" or "Student Success Stories." If you have questions about the Work Experience class, visit "Request for Information."
Check out our links. Let us know how we can assist you further. We hope that our Work Experience classes will become part of your blueprint for success which links your academic training to the world of work!
Our Partners
We currently partner with Career Services, which offers students assistance with career planning, as well as resumes, interviews, and online job search; and Job Services, which offers students a districtwide database filled with current part-time and full-time jobs. Links to both programs are located within the left-hand frame of this web page.