Micro-Internships

Micro-internships are short-term, hands-on learning experiences that connect students with local industry professionals. Designed to build technical and essential workplace skills, these collaborations offer a practical glimpse into real-world careers while helping bridge the skills gap in San Bernardino County.

 

For Industry Partners

Make a difference—without leaving your workplace. By hosting micro-internships, you can:

• Train emerging talent in industry-specific skills tailored to your business needs.

• Shape the future workforce by mentoring students through meaningful, guided experiences.

• Contribute to regional workforce development while promoting your sector.

• Help close the skills gap by providing authentic, work-based learning opportunities.

• Strengthen the local talent pipeline and prepare students for career success in your field.

 

For Students

In small group settings, micro-internships provide students with a valuable opportunity to:

• Engage directly with industry professionals and ask in-depth questions.

• Learn and apply essential workplace skills through real-world exercises.

• Receive personalized feedback to improve performance and understanding.

• Expand their professional networks for future education and career pathways.