NZACE Resources

Developing a Co-operative Education Programme in New Zealand: An Outline Guide
By Dave Hodges and Peter Coolbear

This 26 page guidebook is designed principally for people interested in developing new co-operative education programmes or reviewing existing ones. It will also be of value to other stakeholders who wish to gain a better understanding of the issues involved in developing a co-operative education programme.

What are the Benefits of Co-operative Education ?
By Millan Kumar

This book reports the results of a major research study carried out for NZACE by AIT co-op student Millan Kumar. The study was undertaken to identify the benefits that co-operative education provides to the key stakeholders involved - industry, educational institutions and students. It reports on these benefits in a quantitative and qualitative format.

Co-operative Education - Learning Integrated with Work: Who Benefits?

This 8 page booklet summarises the key benefits of co-operative education outlined in the full research report "What are the Benefits of Co-operative Education?"

Co-operative Education Programmes in New Zealand: A Handbook of Programmes

This handbook provides a comprehensive list of over 300 cooperative education programmes available in the New Zealand public tertiary education sector. It is a valuable resource for employers seeking co-op students, for students seeking a study programme with a work-integrated component, and for educational institutions who wish to make contacts with other providers in the same field. This publication is available in hard copy or disk format.