The Electrical Engineering COOP Education Program combines classroom learning with work experience to assist students in applying their knowledge and skills to real-life situations and building strong partnerships between the PSU and the local business community. The COOP enables students to pursue future quality careers that meet the needs of local economic and workforce development. The students in the COOP program are trained for 7 months in key firms working in Saudi Arabia. During this time span the students actively participate in the field-based procedures and the program assures the students’ performance by academic supervisor, field supervisor, monthly attendance sheets, and reports.