With the seminar series “Study successfully - Shape the future” we support you in the acquisition of interdisciplinary competences (soft skills), which will help you to progress in your studies and prepare you for working life.

Success in the job is based equally on expertise (50%) and social skills (50%), which more and more employers will expect in addition to your specialist knowledge.

Workshop in English
Training for successful job / internship application
 Presence Workshop* Saturday, 26 June 2021 from 9.00 am to 4.30 pm or
Online Workshop* Saturday, 19 & 26 June 2021 from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm

This workshop is aimed at (female) students who will apply for a job or internship in Germany in the near future.

Applications in a technical environment can be a bit challenging, especially for women - women with an International background might face even more challenges. In this workshop, you will gain insights in the typical German application process as well as the conventions of the German job market.

Objective
After the workshop you will be able to successfully apply for a job or internship in Ger-many. In addition, you have defined your individual search and application strategy.

Agenda

• Relevance of advance clarification
• A quick introduction of job search
• Application documents
• Job interviews
  • Preparation and planning
  • Body language & breath contro
  • Typical questions & illegitimate questions
  • Which questions to ask?
  • Wrap up & next steps
• Follow-up
  • Telephone or e-mail
  • How to deal with rejections

Training techniques
•  Professional input, educational films
•  Group discussions, guided reflexions
•  Individual work, group work, role-play

Target group
Female students of the RPTU in Kaiserslautern who will have to apply for a job or an intern-ship shortly

Trainer
Yvonne Schmitz, Coaching & Mediation
Diplom-Betriebswirtin, Trainerin, Coach und Mediatorin

*Presence or online workshop depending on Corona contact restrictions

You can now register with Christine Klein (zv-mentoring[at]rptu.de), stating your name, department, semester and telephone number (optional). 

Please note that all seminars with the exception of "Training for successful job / internship application" are held in the German language!