Work-based learning experiences like internships offer you the opportunity to learn alongside professionals as you develop valuable skills and connections to prepare you for your transition into the workforce.
Some programs may require a Criminal Background Check and/or Health Record. Acceptance to Northcentral Technical College will not be denied based on a criminal background or health record, however, a check may be required for placement at clinical sites or field experiences.
Student & Employer Benefits
Internships are wonderful opportunities that prove time and time again to be important learning experiences for students and highly impactful investments for employers.
Benefits of Student Internships
- Gain real-world experience
- Expand skills and knowledge
- Network and increase your hiring opportunities
Internships in Your Program
Many programs at NTC offer work based learning experiences. Depending on your program, a work based learning experience may include an internship to help you connect the classroom to the workplace. These experiences offer you the opportunity to learn alongside professionals as you develop valuable skills and connections to prepare you for your transition into the workforce.
These programs require students to complete an internship for credit. For more information or to get started with a work-based learning experience, contact one of your instructors.
Programs That Require a Work-Based Learning Experience
- Accounting
- Administrative Professional
- Agri-Business
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Crop Science
- Culinary Arts
- Dairy Science
- Dental Assistant - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Dental Hygienist - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Early Childhood Education
- Electromechanical
- Foundation of Teacher Education
- Hospitality Management
- Human Services
- Legal Studies/Paralegal
- Mechanical Design Engineering Technology
- Medical Assistant - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Medical Laboratory Technician - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Phlebotomy - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Radiography - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Sign Language - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Substance Use Disorder Counseling
- Surgical Technologist - (health record and criminal background check required)
- Veterinary Technician
Programs That Have an Optional Internship
- Business Management
- Computer Support Specialist
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Network Specialist
- Nursing
- Small Business Entrepreneurship
- Supply Chain Management
Note: The School of Engineering and Technology and the School of Advanced Manufacturing and Transportation have opportunities to complete an internship as elective credit. For more information, please contact Ben Bliese at 715.803.1190 or email at blieseb@ntc.edu.
Questions?
Contact Ben Bliese if you are interested in an internship but have questions about how it works for you.
