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The Certificate Course on Career Development

Career Guidance Unit offers a Certificate Course on Career Development for first & second year students of the University of Peradeniya

Aims and Objective

At the successful completion of this course, undergraduate will be able to adapt to the university life successfully, plan the career & identify opportunities within and outside the university to develop their knowlwdge, skills and attitudes required for the real world of work.

Medium

Sinhala/English

Duration

60 hours

Admission Requirements

First and second year students of the University of Peradeniya

Course Structure

The Course on Career Development consists of the following components:

Seven main components and twenty sub components were included;

  • Total Hours : 60 hours
  • Lecture : 40 hours
  • Practical : 20 hours
  • Resource Person : University academics, Consultants, Industrial Experts from local & foreign companies

The Course on Career Development covers following key areas

No Topic Time (h)
Theory IL (Independent Learning)
01 Effective transition from school to the university 06 02
02 Role of the undergraduate 12 04
03 Programming for future success. 04 04
04 Introduction to Career Development. 06 02
05 The best career opportunities available to university students within and outside the campus 04 02
06 Effective study skills and motivated goal – directed learning. 02 02
07 Personal organization and life management. 06 04
40 20
Total Learning Hours
60

For more details contact Career Guidance Unit

Tele: 081-2392013

Email: cgu@pdn.ac.lk