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Career conferences

A career conference is a group meeting where representatives from different occupations come together to discuss their careers with students. The objectives are to provide students broader perspectives on career opportunities, collect information directly from experts in various fields of their choice, and learn about the monetary and promotional aspects of different careers. For a successful career conference, an organizing committee of teachers and students plans the schedule, themes, participants, and evaluates the event to enable students to directly learn about different careers from professionals in those fields.

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What is Career Conference? Career conference is a group activity. According to Carter V Good’s Dictionary of Education, Conference is a meeting of two or more persons of common interest who come together primarily for consultation, discussion and interchange of opinions and ideas. A Career Conference in guidance, is a group meeting with the participation of representatives of occupations from the community or neighbouring geographical areas.
Objectives of Career Conference 1. To enable the students to get broader perspectives on various carer opportunities. 2. To collect information about different careers of their choice from different experts. 3. To have direct interaction with the experts over a group of careers. 4. To have the knowledge of monetary aspect and other benefits. 5. To provide opportunities for promotion.
Purpose of Career Conference It’s main purpose is to provide occupational or career information. In a career conference, person from different professions come and deliver talks about their own fields to the group of students.
Organisation of Conference For a successful career conference the following points must be kept in mind:  The schedule of the proposed conference should be prepared in advance.  An organising committee must be constituted that may include- one teacher, students’ representative, etc.  Career conference must be organised more than once.
 The Phases of the Conference must be the responsibility of the committee. The phases of the conference are: 1. Planning 2. Conducting 3. Monitoring 4. Evaluating  The conferences should focus on a discipline or a group of disciplines.
 The organising committee’s responsibilities include- 1. Selection of conference theme. 2. Identification of participants for conference from the different fields i.e. industries, departments etc. 3. Fixing of schedule i.e. time, venue, date, different aspects of the theme. 4. Meeting with identified speakers and getting their consent. 5. Monitoring the programme. 6. Evaluating the programme.
Career conferences