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Schedule for this week

Date	Time	Type of session	Platform	Link to join session (this link can be shared with others)
29/06/2020	13:00 - 14:00	Problem-solving workshop	Zoom	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88196307279
30/06/2020	10:30 - 11:30	Interview skills	Zoom	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83093034449
01/07/2020	11:30 - 12:30	Insights from Industry Session	Zoom	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84255396924
02/07/2020	11:30 - 12:30	Presentation Skills workshop	Zoom	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87815325015
02/07/2020	14:00 - 15:00	Teamwork skills	Zoom	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86221247931
03/07/2020	11:30 - 12:30	Insights from Industry Session	Zoom	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85081811529

Uni visitors / Workshops this week

Students are reminded that there are a number of visitors to college this week, to help with university applications, including:

1. Tuesday:      University of Bedford, D3 10.15 - 3.00               Personal Statement Workshops
2. Wednesday: Student Finance Tour, LRC, 10.30 - 3.00           Finance in HE
3. Thursday:     Norwich University of the Arts, D3, 9.30 - 3.30  Portfolio &Interview Questions
4. Friday:         Newcastle University, D3, 10.15 - 3.00               Personal Statement Workshops

Careers Department

University of East Anglia - Visitor to college

Please remember that there will be visitor from the University of East Anglia in college tomorrow, running workshops on How to Write Effective Personal Statements.  He will be here between 10.00  and 3.00, with workshops running in D3.  He will also have a stand in the LRC over lunch for anyone who wants to discuss HE matters on a 1:2:1 basis.

Job Hunting Workshop, 23rd May, 2012

All students are invited to attend a workshop, ‘Job Hunting in a Difficult Market’ taking place this week:

Wednesday 23rd 12:30 – 1:30 Room G13

If you would like to attend, please email: careers@longroad.ac.uk or pop down to the Careers department to let one of us know.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Careers Workshops, 22nd February

Please remember that Paul Owen of the Cambridge Professional Academy will be in college over lunchtime 22nd February, delivering workshops on interview technique, presentation and communication skills.  If you would like to attend, you must register with the Careers Department.  Simply email or sign up to attend this great opportunity.

Workshops

For anyone who is not aware, there will be a Workshop today in C114 at 12:30, offered by CRC.  The topics they will be looking at are Interviews and APPRENTICESHIPS.  Just turn up if you would like to attend this informative session.

If you can't make it today, then there will be 3 more workshops on 22/2, this time offered by Paul Owens of the Cambridge Professional Academy.

Workshops on 22nd February, each lasting up to 25 minutes
1. Communication skills for interview – how to communicate effectively to impress interviewers

2. Presentation skills – consideration of how to dress to impress, and the signals our presentation send out to would be employers

3. Interview technique – how to answer those difficult questions, what are interviewers looking for, what can interviewees ask etc

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND ANY OF PAUL OWEN'S WORKSHOPS, PLEASE COME AND REGISTER AT THE CAREERS DEPARTMENT.