New Website Launched for UFP Business School
Visitors to www.UFPBusinessSchool.com will read about these students, the school they attend, the professionals who teach the courses and the opportunity that exists for graduates.
“Being a part of the UFP team is incredible,” said Calvin C., a student featured on the site. “This is a great opportunity to get a head start in your career without a cost to you.”
Calvin has accepted a job with Universal’s operation in
“Everyone at UFP is so welcoming and determined to help you succeed,” says Jake W., who will join Universal’s operation in
School is year-round. Students are in class 10 hours a week and in a paid internship 20 hours a week. For one term each year, they work at one of the Company’s North American operations. Those who graduate get first pick of available jobs.
Best of all, there is no cost to the students; all attend on a full scholarship underwritten by the Company. While students don’t have to commit to staying at Universal upon graduation, if the first class is any indication, they will.
“We were challenged to find qualified people who were ready and able to get to work. At the same time, our CEO,
“UFP Business School isn’t the easy option – it is rigorous and we demand much of the students,” she added, “but we open the door to a lot of opportunity for those who succeed. It’s exciting to see our first-ever students get jobs at our operations.”
Students attend courses at Universal’s
There still are a few spots available for the class beginning in September. For information on the school, go to www.ufpbusinessschool.com or call Administrator
Contact:
(616) 365-1502
Source: Universal Forest Products, Inc.