Training and Development

BUSI 4018
Closed
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Maryann Kleynendorst
Experiential Learning Navigator
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Timeline
  • September 13, 2021
    Experience start
  • September 15, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • December 2, 2021
    Experience end
Experience
1/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Social Enterprise, Non profit, Any, Small to medium enterprise
Any industries
Categories
Leadership Organizational structure
Skills
No skills listed
Learner goals and capabilities

WIL at LU’s core goal is to ensure that our business students are “work-place ready” upon graduation. Powered by RBC Future Launch, we offer a suite of experiential learning opportunities designed to meet the needs of students, faculty, businesses and the communities we serve.

WIL at LU's top business students are available to work virtually on paid projects with partner organizations and paid full-time or part-time internships.

Students are available to work in all sectors and are carefully selected to ensure that organizations get our very best.

Projects can be submitted throughout the year,

Learners
Undergraduate
Any level
30 learners
Project
60 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 6
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables will depend on the project and employer type.

Project timeline
  • September 13, 2021
    Experience start
  • September 15, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • December 2, 2021
    Experience end
Project Examples

Project Examples include, but are not limited to:

  • Build a detailed employee life cycle journey map to identify gaps in training and development that can lead to improved performance of new and existing employees.
  • Propose training and development solutions aligned with your organization’s competencies.
  • Create a training plan for training new employees, which could include company on-boarding and skills required on-the-job.
  • Create a training plan for training existing employees on new processes or procedures (i.e. security awareness, new products), or to support succession planning efforts in your organization.
  • Create a needs analysis plan that you can take forward and implement (e.g. templates for surveys, questions, etc.).
  • Create a high-level plan for Leadership Development, Career Development, Training for Diverse Employees (e.g. leadership development training, career development guide, mentorship or coaching program for women, minorities, etc.).
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be available for a quick phone call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope in an appropriate fit.