Establish contacts between companies, professionals, students and graduates is the main objective of the University Employment Forum, organized by the University Business Foundation and UPCT.
Students have the opportunity to have direct contact with HR managers from some of the largest companies and personally deliver their curricula.
About 20 companies and institutions have gathered in the thirteenth edition of the Employment Forum.
The planned activities have begun giving to 10:00 with the presentation of SABIC, followed by the presentation of Repsol.
It also offers presentations Development Institute, Leroy Merlin, Lidl Supermarkets, Consentino with exposing "Project Boost" and finally, Humana address.
Additional Employment Forum, hosts various activities, including "Coaching at your disposal," a space for the advice to candidates seeking employment in a meeting with a coach 15 minutes.
But Jobs forum does not end on this day.
Interested parties have the opportunity to access the Virtual Forum and leave your resume in companies they consider most interesting.
This forum is very popular since it was set up for the first time in 2001 and can be accessed through their website www.fuem.um.es / forocartagena.
The Rector of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena, Jose Antonio Franco, has highlighted the added value of the experiments in the curriculum of the student.
"The professional work experience is highly valued by students and employers," he explained.
In this sense, Franco has indicated that 320 students are performing UPCT this course in business practices throughout the region.
However, most of the practices are held during the summer, when students do not have to attend class.
Franco has indicated the most valued by companies with which UPCT maintains relationships are knowledge of foreign languages, computer skills, the facility, the capacity for adaptation and learning.
Other skills such as teamwork, organization and planning, analysis and synthesis, problem solving and ability to apply knowledge to practice.
Practices, according to the Rector also complement the academic training, today become a tool for employment.
This course has already signed 113 new educational cooperation agreements.
The figure shows the interest of companies by incorporating both university SMEs and large companies.
Enrique Egea highlighted in the presentation of Forum degrees most in demand by companies are economical, followed by business and engineering trades.
Furthermore, with regard profile demanding al, noted that require people with a particular training related to their job, but "especially eager to work with communication skills and teamwork, as well as integration the corporate culture of the company. "
Egea and Franco wanted to thank the collaborating companies and institutions participating in the Forum, among which are: City of Cartagena, Caja Rural Regional College of Economists of the Region of Murcia, Cosentino, Humana Steering, Integral Hidrogea-Management Aguas de Murcia, Instituto de Fomento de la Region de Murcia, Leroy Merlin, Lidl Supermarkets, Industrial Designs MTorres, PolinizaJobs (Proexport), Repsol, Sabic Innovative Plastics, Regional Employment and Training, Management STV, Wall Street Inglés Cartagena, University Polytechnic University of Cartagena, Foundation University and business in the region of Murcia and Enae Business School.
The Director General of SEF, Alejandro Zamora, stressed "the importance of this forum for contacting college talent with companies. Since the Employment support such meetings and facilitate the transition from training to market working with initiatives like the 'Jobs Gateways' that facilitate a first work experience. Moreover, from the SEF are encouraging permanent hiring of college with incentives to companies 7,500 euros. This work has allowed all have thousand young left the unemployment rolls in the last year. "
At the press conference of presentation of the Forum was attended by among others, Hon.
Mr. Alejandro López-Fuensalida Zamora, Director Regional Service for Employment and Training of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia;
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Mr. Fernando José Álvarez Vélez, Director General of Labour;
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Mr. Jose Antonio Franco Leemhuis, Rector Magfco.
Polytechnic University of Cartagena;
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Mr. Francisco González Martínez, Vice President for Student and University Extension.
Polytechnic University of Cartagena;
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Mr. Pedro Pablo Hernández Hernández, President Regional Confederation of Organizations of Cartagena;
Enrique Ibáńez D. and Egea, Fundación Universidad Empresa de Murcia Region Manager.
Source: Agencias