Papers are presented from a consultation program on administration of international cooperative education exchanges. The papers provide the broad context in which the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience/United States will develop programs and administrative services to facilitate international placements for co-op students. The contents are as follows: "A World View of Cooperative Education," by William C. Wilson; "Current Status and Future Trends of Cooperative Education Exchange in the United States," by Donald C. Hunt; "Current Status and Possible Future Trends for International Co-op Exchanges--Canada," by G. M. Lancaster; "Current Status and Possible Future Trends for International Sandwich Mode Higher Education Interchange, A United Kingdom View," by Gerald Smith; "Future Trends in International Human Resource Development--A Multinational Corporation Perspective,'' by George F. Garvey; "Future Trends in International Human Resource Development--A United Nations Perspective," by Virginia A. Sauerwein; "Administrative Services to Support and Facilitate International Cooperative Education and Sandwich Training Exchanges: A Proposed Role for IAESTE/US," by Robert M. Sprinkle; and a chronology of related events on international placements for students enrolled in cooperative education and sandwich training programs. (SW)