The Office of Student Affairs and the Personnel Office will organize a symposium to increase the understanding about Special Educational Needs (SEN) students’ needs in career planning and development. The symposium will also introduce various community resources that offer relevant training and job or internship opportunities to SEN students.

 

 

Date:  24 March, 2017
Time:  2:15 pm – 5:00 pm
Venue:  Room 303, Pommerenke Student Centre
Language:  Cantonese

 

Target Audience:

All staff, particularly those who have a role of offering guidance on career 

 

planning and development to students (e.g., Counsellors, Academic Advisors,

 

College Development Officers)

All students

 

Content:

Employment information of CUHK’s graduates with SEN
Services offered by the Government and non-government organizations 
  on career development, training and job placement for students with SEN
Experience sharing by students/graduates

 

Program Outline:

2:15 - 2:30 pm

Registration

2:30 - 2:45 pm

Opening address

  Presentation of souvenirs to speakers
2:45 - 3:00 pm Overview of employment information of CUHK’s graduates with SEN 
3:00 - 4:00 pm

Community resources on career development, training and job

 

matching:

 

(i) DE Empower

 

(ii) CareER

 

(iii) Labour Department

4:00 - 4:20 pm 

Tea Break

4:20 - 4:45 pm 

Sharing by students and alumni with SEN 

4:45 - 5:00 pm

Q & A session 

 

Quota:  50
On-line registration(For CUHK staff and students):
https://webapp.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/ras/restricted/event?id=6245 

Registration Deadline:  21 March, 2017
Enquiries:  Ms. Jasvinda Ng - 3943 4766 / sdss@cuhk.edu.hk

 

 Symposium on Supporting Students with SEN in Career Planning