This document contains information about various workshops being offered to help students prepare for interviews, applications, and their career search. Workshops will cover topics like effective interviews, applications, CVs, employer presentations, and writing a professional statement. They are aimed at helping attendees improve their chances of success in the recruitment process and getting a job. The workshops will provide practical guidance and exercises. They are being held between January 12th-22nd in various locations on campus. Students can book appointments for career advice and guidance through the CareerHub website.

2. Effective Interviews
Interviews for undergraduate and graduate
opportunities are demanding. To succeed you
will need to perform to a very high standard.
This workshop will help you know what to
expect and how to prepare.
Date: Monday 12 January
Time:14:00-15:00
Location: A166, College Lane
Guidance through the
recruitment process

3. Effective Applications
Increasingly employers are using application forms to shortlist
candidates for placement and job interviews. This workshop will
maximise the chances of your application being successful. There will
be practical exercises on competency questions and personal
statements.
Date: Tuesday 13 January
Time:13:00-14:00
Location: W102, de Havilland
Guidance through the
recruitment process

4. Get that job! Brilliant
CVs that get results
Want to know how to produce a
really effective and targeted CV
and cover letter that will get you
an interview? Come along to this
workshop to find out more!
Date: Thursday 15 January
Time:14:00-15:00
Location: A166, College Lane
Guidance through the
recruitment process

5. Employer presentations
FDM Boot Camp
Meet the graduate recruitment team of FDM - Britain’s
largest listed IT services provider and leading IT graduate
employer – and take part in a very special university boot
camp. Impress them and they’ll fast-track you to their
assessment centre – the final stage in their recruitment
process.
Date: Monday 19 January
Time: 10:00-12:00 or 14:00 – 16:00
Location: W040, Law Building

6. Employer presentations
Webinar: Employer Presentation-
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-a-Car are hosting this live webinar just
for UH students and graduates to let you know about
the current vacancies they have advertised on
CareerHub.
Date: Monday 19 January
Time: 12:00 – 13:00

7. Effective Applications
Increasingly employers are using application forms to shortlist
candidates for placement and job interviews. This workshop will
maximise the chances of your application being successful. There will
be practical exercises on competency questions and personal
statements.
Date: Monday 19 January
Time:14:00-15:00
Location: B154, College Lane
Guidance through the
recruitment process

8. Effective Interviews
Interviews for undergraduate and
graduate opportunities are demanding.
To succeed you will need to perform to
a very high standard. This workshop
will help you know what to expect and
how to prepare.
Date: Tuesday 20 January
Time:14:00 - 15:00
Location: N212, de Havilland
Guidance through the
recruitment process

9. How to write a professional statement
SCHOOL OF CREATIVE ARTS EVENT
Get on the right track to use your skills professionally by coming to this
practical workshop.
The speakers will include the principal lecturer in creative industries, so
you will have the opportunity to get expert answers to all your questions.
Date: Wednesday 21 January
Time:13:00-14:30
Location: A166, College Lane
Guidance through the
recruitment process

10. Webinar: Get that job! Brilliant CVs that get
results
Want to know how to produce a really effective and targeted CV and
cover letter that will get you an interview? Come along to this
workshop to find out more!
Date: Thursday 22 January
Time:13:00-14:00
Guidance through the
recruitment process

11. How to book
Remember, you can book appointments
online for:
• CVs and Cover Letters
• Application Forms
• Personal Statements
• Interview practice and guidance
• Career queries and advice
• Enterprise advice and information
careerhub.herts.ac.uk