PROGRAMME DETAILS

 

AUCKLAND

 

Below is the programme details for Auckland, Friday October 30th at the Auckland Town Hall, Clocktower Entrance, 301 Queen Street.  (View Map).

Time

Session

Presented by

12.30 pm

Student registration and informal discussions with exhibitors

 

1.00 pm

Scene setter
Digital Futures: Building a digitally capable workforce for New Zealand:  How NZ is looking to international students  to supplement our future workforce

Geoff Lawrie, Chairman NZICT

1.20 pm

Seminar 1: Career Management & Effective Work Habits

  • Career Management Skills; Pathway to Success  - gain practical information and guidance on ways to find work
  • Developing effective work habits  - tips and tricks for being a great employee

A series of fun & interactive group work to help you understand the New Zealand Job Market

Seminar 2:Work & Residence options in New Zealand

  • Understanding Immigration policy pathways to the NZ labour market

Seminar 3:  What Employers want

  • Career development - all the basics from CV writing through to interview techniques 
  • Getting your key messages across - how to explain what you do   
  • Potential employers talk about their future skill requirements and expectations of employees.  Panel & Q&A

Career Services  

 

 

 

 

 

Immigration Officials

 

 

Employers  

2.20 pm

Break: informal discussions with students & exhibitors

 

3.00 pm

Seminar 1: Career Management & Effective Work Habits

  • Career Management Skills; Pathway to Success  - gain practical information and guidance on ways to find work
  • Developing effective work habits  - tips and tricks for being a great employee

A series of fun & interactive group work to help you understand the New Zealand Job Market

 
Seminar 2: Work & Residence options in New Zealand

  • Understanding Immigration policy pathways to the NZ labour market

Seminar 3:  What Employers want

  • Career development - all the basics from CV writing through to interview techniques 
  • Getting your key messages across - how to explain what you do   
  • Potential employers talk about their future skill requirements and expectations of employees.  Panel & Q&A

Career Services      

           

 

 

 

 

 

Immigration Officials

 

Employers 

4.15 pm

Students resume informal discussions with exhibitors

 

4.15 pm

Structuring an Immigration & Policy Roundtable

Senior Immigration officials will meet invited industry and other representatives to consider options for the development of an effective model for aligning government and policy interests on strategic labour market and immigration policy.  

Key elements in the design will be a mechanism for establishing the structure along with a time table for deployment and key milestones.

Participation is by invitation only.

Immigration Officials with ICT Industry

5.45 pm

Networking function: Government,  Industry representatives & NZICT Group

 

6.45 pm

Programme ends

 

 

 

WELLINGTON

 

Below is the programme details for Wellington, Wednesday November 18th at the Wellington Town Hall - Level 2 Civic Suites (View Map).

Time

Session

Presented by

12.30 pm

Student registration and informal discussions with exhibitors

 

1.00 pm

Scene setter
Digital Futures: Building a digitally capable workforce for New Zealand:  How NZ is looking to international students  to supplement our future workforce

Geoff Lawrie, Chairman NZICT

1.20 pm

Seminar 1: Career Management & Effective Work Habits

  • Career Management Skills; Pathway to Success  - gain practical information and guidance on ways to find work
  • Developing effective work habits  - tips and tricks for being a great employee

A series of fun & interactive group work to help you understand the New Zealand Job Market

Seminar 2: Work & Residence options in New Zealand

  • Understanding Immigration policy pathways to the NZ labour market

Seminar 3:  What Employers want

  • Career development - all the basics from CV writing through to interview techniques 
  • Getting your key messages across - how to explain what you do   
  • Potential employers talk about their future skill requirements and expectations of employees.  Panel & Q&A

Career Services  

 

 

 

 

 

Immigration Officials

 

Employers  

2.20 pm

Break: informal discussions with students & exhibitors

 

3.00 pm

Seminar 1: Career Management & Effective Work Habits

  • Career Management Skills; Pathway to Success  - gain practical information and guidance on ways to find work
  • Developing effective work habits  - tips and tricks for being a great employee

A series of fun & interactive group work to help you understand the New Zealand Job Market
 

Seminar 2:Work & Residence options in New Zealand

  • Understanding Immigration policy pathways to the NZ labour market

Seminar 3:  What Employers want

  • Career development - all the basics from CV writing through to interview techniques 
  • Getting your key messages across - how to explain what you do   
  • Potential employers talk about their future skill requirements and expectations of employees.  Panel & Q&A

Career Services  

 

 

 

 

 

Immigration Officials

 

Employers 

4.15 pm

 Last Words : Students’ last questions to a panel comprising Seminar  Speakers along with Grow Wellington and Accelerating Aotearoa

 

4.55 pm

Farewell

 

5.00 pm

Programme Ends

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHRISTCHURCH

 

Below is the programme details for Christchurch, Thursday November 26th at CPIT Institute of Technology (View Map).

Time

Session

Presented by

12.30 pm

Student registration and informal discussions with exhibitors

 

1.00 pm

Scene setter
Digital Futures: Building a digitally capable workforce for New Zealand:  How NZ is looking to international students  to supplement our future workforce

Geoff Lawrie, Chairman NZICT

1.20 pm

Seminar 1: Career Management & Effective Work Habits

  • Career Management Skills; Pathway to Success  - gain practical information and guidance on ways to find work
  • Developing effective work habits  - tips and tricks for being a great employee

A series of fun & interactive group work to help you understand the New Zealand Job Market
Seminar 2:Work & Residence options in New Zealand

  • Understanding Immigration policy pathways to the NZ labour market

Seminar 3:  What Employers want

  • Career development - all the basics from CV writing through to interview techniques 
  • Getting your key messages across - how to explain what you do   
  • Potential employers talk about their future skill requirements and expectations of employees.  Panel & Q&A

Career Services  

 

 

 

 

Immigration Officials

 

 

Employers  

2.20 pm

Break: informal discussions with students & exhibitors

 

3.00 pm

Seminar 1: Career Management & Effective Work Habits

  • Career Management Skills; Pathway to Success  - gain practical information and guidance on ways to find work
  • Developing effective work habits  - tips and tricks for being a great employee

A series of fun & interactive group work to help you understand the New Zealand Job Market

 
Seminar 2: Work & Residence options in New Zealand

  • Understanding Immigration policy pathways to the NZ labour market

Seminar 3:  What Employers want

  • Career development - all the basics from CV writing through to interview techniques 
  • Getting your key messages across - how to explain what you do   
  • Potential employers talk about their future skill requirements and expectations of employees.  Panel & Q&A

Career Services  

 

 

 

 

 

Immigration Officials

 

Employers 

4.15 pm

 Last Words : Students’ last questions to a panel comprising Seminar  Speakers along with Grow Wellington and Accelerating Aotearoa

 

4.55 pm

 Farewell

 

5.00 pm

 Programmes Ends

 

 

 

 

 

 

     

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Working towards a career in the New Zealand ICT industry?

The Digital Careers Expo 2009 is a free event featuring seminars from industry experts about the types of skills and attributes that ICT employers are seeking, and how to secure a job offer.