Doha: Qatar Career Fair (QCF) has opened registration for its Career Guidance Stakeholders Platform 2016.
The annual event aims to promote innovation and encourage exchange of knowledge, research findings and best practices. The meeting will take place on Monday from 8.30am to 2.30pm at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC).
Organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, the platform is for Qatari youth and others with a stake in career guidance, including parents, career advisers, researchers, practitioners, policymakers and decision-makers.
The theme this year, ‘Evidence-Based Insights Into Strategic Collaboration Among Career Guidance Stakeholders In Qatar’, represents opportunities and constraints highlighted through the findings and recommendations of three research conducted by QCF in 2015.
The programme will include key note addresses, presentation of evidence-based insights into strategic collaboration, expert panel discussions and four breakout sessions on ‘Development Of Career Guidance Policies And Strategies’; ‘Building The Organisational Capacity Of Career Guidance Centres’; ‘Professionalisation Of Career Guidance Practices’; and ‘Integration Of Information Technology Into Career Guidance Practices’. QCF is a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF). Reflecting QF’s commitment to support Qatar’s sustainable development, the event serves as a tool to support the personal, social, educational and economic success of young Qataris and Qatari society, contributing to Qatar’s Education and Training Sector Strategy. Applicants can register on website (http://www.qatarcareerfair.com.qa/forms/2016/).
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