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Frequently
Asked Questions about CWSP
Will these students be trained
before they come to our office?
Yes. Arrupe students will be trained in the following:
- Microsoft Word, Excel and other
computer programs
- Customer Service Skills
- Standard office equipment training
- Office etiquette
- Dress for success
- Positive first impressions in
the Workplace
- Communication and Listening Skills
- Phone Skills
- Team Building
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As a sponsoring business,
what responsibilities do I have?
The 3 biggest responsibilities are:
- Provide a positive working environment
for the student.
- Provide a supervisor (s) who believe
in the program and the success of
Arrupe kids.
- Provide meaningful work for the
student and explain to them the importance
of their role.
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If I have a problem with the
student do I deal with the student
directly?
If there ever is an issue with a student at the work place, you can deal with
that students directly or you can contact the CWSP Office. Students can be
replaced if there are any issues. If this does occur, another student will
be substituted.
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Why should a business participate
in the program and how much does
it cost?
The cost of the program is $20,000. There are many reasons to participate:
- Arrupe handles all of the internal
administrative expenses
- Deductible as a business expense
- Cost-effective
- Does not qualify as a headcount
- Great alternative if your office
has any diversity initiatives
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Are there guarantees to ensure
the success of the student and program?
Every student will receive one academic credit for the work program. Every
student will also be evaluated on his/her performance twice during the school
year. Students will also have an opportunity to evaluate their own worksite.
Besides the aforementioned workshops, additional workshops will be conducted
throughout the year to assist the students in their learning process.
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