CEDARS-Careers and Placement
The University of Hong Kong
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What is FUCE?
Fire Up your Career Engine (FUCE) is a series of
career seminars and workshops delivered by experienced trainers
or industry professionals to get you prepared for your career.
Through the FUCE programme, you will:
Gain understanding on graduate recruitment trends and employers’ expectations
Be aware of your aspirations for effective career planning and preparation
Increase confidence and competitiveness in job applications
Learn essential skills for job interviews and assessments
Develop appropriate mindset and skills to survive and succeed in the workplace
FUCE Summer Series (JUN)
Seminars & Workshops
(Summer semester, 2022-23)
9
Jun (Fri)
How to “Sell” Yourself at Interview
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm (Zoom Session)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Understand what employers are looking for beyond subject knowledge
➤Identify your personal strengths and present these persuasively at interviews
Prepare Your Next Interview Effectively and Efficiently
11:00 am – 12:30 pm (Zoom Session)
13
Jun (Tue)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Develop an understanding of different types of interview process
➤Gain useful tips to prepare your exclusive smart answers for interview questions
15
Jun (Thu)
Making the Best Decision on Job Offers [Re-run]
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm (Zoom Session)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Learn about the strategies in choosing between multiple job offers
➤Demonstrate the ability to take guesswork out of the decision making process
Essence of Productive Communication
11:00 am – 12:30 pm (Zoom Session)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Learn about the common communication gap and its impact
➤Become aware of your own communication style and develop strategies for
productive communication
21
Jun
(Wed)
26
Jun
(Mon)
Job Offer Negotiation & Contract Signing [Re-run]
11:00 am – 12:30 pm (Zoom Session)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Understand how to negotiate, accept or reject a job offer
➤Get to know the components of an employment contract and important points to note in the
signing process
Career Limiting Behaviours You Should Avoid [Re-run]
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm (Zoom Session)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Become aware of the corporate culture and management expectations in order to
avoid behaviours that may limit your career advancement
➤Go through case studies on potential career pitfalls and identify the ways to navigate
them in the workplace
27
Jun
(Tue)
30
Jun
(Fri)
Conflict Management in the Workplace
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm (Zoom Session)
Expected Learning Outcome:
➤Understand why conflicts arise in a work environment
➤Master the skills of handling conflicts under different circumstances and learn to apply a
systematic approach in conflict settlement
Fire Up your Career Engine
>>>NOW!<<<
Registration Method
Notes for Registration:
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All the sessions will be conducted online by Zoom.
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Priority will be given to 2023 fresh graduates and students graduating in 2024; other students are welcome to join.
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You can register for any one or all of the sessions.
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Quotas are limited, please register as soon as possible.
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Once you receive our confirmation email, please make sure you attend the session(s) you have signed up for; otherwise you will be put in a lower priority for future programmes.
