TIS 200: Professional Internship

The SoHT Professional Internship Process for TIS200

This webpage helps in making you aware of the process and procedures for the successful completion of TIS200: Professional Internship.

Professional internship is a flexible educational program that combines an employment experience with academic study. Students are responsible for obtaining their own placement which in turn provides a work experience that enhances academic progress and increases employability.

Enrol into TIS200, complete the important documents, and work in a paid internship for a minimum of 220 hours within the semester.

Your potential employer must complete all forms, be approved by Seneca, and have the applicable insurance coverage.

Seneca Polytechnic does not accept home-based positions.

If you require a Co-op Support Letter, please complete this form:  Co-Op Support Letter Request – Fill out form 

STEP 1: 

  • Student identifies an employer for their Professional Internship.
  • Student provides the employer with the Employer Agreement Form and asks them to complete and sign the form. Student must have a copy of this form to be uploaded to the Online Intake Form.

STEP 2: 

  • Once the form is signed, please complete our online intake form to request approval for the requested action. This form will help us verify the provided information and ensure that we can proceed with your request in a timely and efficient manner. This is where you will be able to upload the completed form.

Complete the form here:

STEP 3: 

  • Seneca properly vets employers to ensure their legitimacy.
  • Students will receive a status of their submission or confirmation by email from SenecaSoHTEmployerInfo@senecapolytechnic.ca regarding their submission.
  • Student must provide a copy of the approval email to show that their request has been approved.