About Work Based Learning

Work-based Learning (WBL) is designed to provide relevant experiences in all career areas that will assist students in making decisions concerning their future. WBL coordinator must make regular visits to student work-sites and confer with on-the-job supervisors at regular intervals to check and evaluate students for grading purposes.

WBL Requirements—Students apply for the program during their Junior year in high school. Eligible students must have a career interest in the Work Based Learning area and:
 Be in the twelfth grade                                                     
 Good Discipline Report
 Three teacher recommendations
  Be on track for graduation (Counselor sign-off)
 Have parent/guardian approval for entry into the program
 Provide their own transportation to and from the work site
 Have no more than 5 days absent during the previous school year

Georgia DOE Work Based Learning
​Work Based Learning is Good For Business and the Community