This course introduces students to a range of professional skills needed in the agricultural sector. An individual development plan that emphasizes career exploration, preparation, and goal setting is created by each student to guide activities in line with the student's ultimate career goals. This includes identifying and completing relevant certifications or trainings that may enhance one's job prospects. Students enrol in this course in every semester leading up to their internship semester.

Students apply concepts learned to date in a real-world context through a work integrated learning experience. Students work full-time with partners in government, industry or non-for profit organizations that focus on agriculture, environment and/or food over a 12-16-week period, focusing on a major project of significance to the host organization.