Monday February 14th
Study Plus – The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace by Ali Whelan – 10:00 – 11:30
To provide an overview of Emotional Intelligence and how it underpins personal effectiveness within the workplace.
Commercial Awareness – 13:00 – 14:00
Find out what commercial awareness is, how employers test for it during the recruitment process, how to make yourself more commercially aware and some useful techniques to help you demonstrate this.
The session shares practical case studies, tools and tips to decode culture and understand how to thrive in different company cultures.
Tuesday February 15th
Study Plus – Time Management by Alvin Ramsamy – 10:00 – 12:00
Understand different types of time management issues, strategies, techniques and tools to address these.
CV’s, cover letters and application forms – 13:00 – 14:00
Join this information session to find out the key things you need to include in your CV, application forms and cover letters. We will cover the do’s and don’ts and ways to tailor your documents to make you stand out.
Career management for mature students and career changers – 15:00 – 16:00
This session will explore how, as a mature student, you can use your experiences to help you to decide on the right career area for you and to convince employers that you are the best candidate for a role.
Wednesday February 16th
Study Plus: First Aid with the Red Cross – 11:30 – 13:30
This 2 hour event will cover such things as CPR, recovery position, choking. It will also cover how to spot two or three medical conditions such as stroke, seizure and heart attack.
This interactive workshop will discuss how to tackle basic interview questions, such as motivational questions, the trickier ones, including competency based and the unusual questions!
Study Plus BSUJ Build your marketing strategy – ONLINE – 13:00 – 14:00
Understand how you can create compelling content using social media and other channels to reach your customers.
A litter-free campus reduces damage to local habitats, and by recycling materials that might otherwise become litter, natural resources are also protected.
Study Plus BSUJ Build your marketing strategy – IN PERSON, CANTERBURY CAMPUS – 14:00 – 16:00
Understand how you can create compelling content using social media and other channels to reach your customers.
Building resilience for the recruitment process – 14:00 – 15:00
What is resilience in relation to the recruitment process? Learn steps to develop this vital skill and how to demonstrate resilience to employers.
Selection Tests – 15:00 – 16:00
Find out more about the different selection tests graduate recruiters use as part of their selection process, from verbal reasoning to game-based tests.
Career Management – 16:00 – 17:00
Looking at 4 stages to help you plan your career – self-awareness, explore opportunities, decide what to do, take action.
Thursday February 17th
Employability Points Scheme – the application process – 12:00 – 13:00
This session will discuss how to use your points to apply for the EP rewards and provide examples of some of the opportunities available. There will also be time to ask questions.
Study Plus Sustainability Week One – What is Sustainability? – 13:00 – 15:00
Week One – What is Sustainability? (2hrs interactive lecture with exercises and group activities)
Using LinkedIn – 13:00 – 14:00
In this interactive session an adviser will provide advice on creating and developing an effective profile, as well as discuss the tools you can use to expand your connections and find jobs!
Study Plus BSUJ Build your Marketing Strategy – IN PERSON MEDWAY CAMPUS – 14:00 – 15:00
Understand how you can create compelling content using social media and other channels to reach your customers.
Saturday February 19th
Study Plus BSUJ BK 2 – Build a Business Plan – 10:00 – 15:30
This 6h hands-on workshop will take you through the stages building your business plan.
Please book for these events via the links in the title.
Careers events week beginning 14 February
