How many hours can a student work per week while involved with part time CPT?
• Employment cannot exceed 20 hours per week while the student is enrolled in classes. The employment authorization on the third page of the I-20 copy will specify permission to engage in part time CPT as well as start and end dates. An F1 student enrolled in a graduate program may be approved to work full-time CPT in certain situations, with the approval of the Designated School Official. • How long is the duration of CPT? • There is a one year limitation upon length of time the student may participate in part time CPT, unless the student graduates before the year is up, then the CPT ends the day of graduation. Students must simultaneously be enrolled in order to maintain lawful F-1 status. Students must re-new their CPT application every year. • What standards of conduct must students observe? • The student needs to keep in mind that he/she represents Goldey-Beacom College at all times. The student is expected to conduct himself/herself in a courteous and businesslike manner and to d
