Career Indaba - Workshop Programme

Exhibition Workshop Programme

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20 – 22 June 2013 Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg

It’s your Future... make the right choice FREE ATTENDANCE by pre-registering online at www.careerindaba.co.za

Co-located: Make this a not to miss school field trip

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Celebrity appearances at Career Indaba Nelson Mandela birthday wish wall

Sureshnie Rider

Write a message on our wish wall to our beloved Madiba for his upcoming 95th birthday

The current host to 5fm’s Top 40 on Saturdays find out how Sureshnie started off her career in journalism

Thursday 20 June, 13:30, Workshop Theatre 2

Fikile Moeti a.k.a FIX Fix made MTV history when she became the first female VJ on networks’ African music television channel. Find out the secrets behind this 5fm DJ’s success.

Friday 21 June, 15:00, Workshop Theatre 2

Have some fun on the expo floor and challenge a classmate to a game on the PS3 and Vita consoles and discover the handheld gaming revolution from PlayStation.

The cast of Spud will be appearing at the Career Indaba Exhibition, meeting and greeting students as well as signing posters.

Chad Saaiman The multi-talented singer/songwriter, recording artist and freelance writer has made a name for himself, not only with his sultry voice, dulcet tones and handsome looks, but also as a hard-worker, someone who does not let obstacles stand in his way.

Exhibition Hunt

Make your way around the exhibition floor, answer a few simple questions, and stand the chance of winning great prizes.

Prize draws will be held on the exhibition floor throughout the day.

Entry forms available at the registrations desks Prizes include meal vouchers, Body Worlds exhibition tickets and stationery hampers!

Saturday 22 June,14:00, Workshop Theatre 1

Thank you to our exhibition partners, prize sponsors and media partners

Workshops Thursday 20 June 2013 Workshop theatre 1

Workshop theatre 2

Time

Title

Presenter

Title

Presenter

11:00 - 11:20

How innovative design technology is helping shape future careers

Justin Taylor, Autodesk

Love4life - healthy sexuality, HIV prevention and loveLife’s call centre services

Renay Van Wyk & loveLife groundBREAKERS

11:30 - 11:50

Launch your career – post school options and subject choices *Win a free career assessment at the Sci-Bono stand

Wesley Kirk & Prudance Ngobeni, BHP Billiton Career Centre at Sci-Bono

A career in magazine publishing

Dominique Drake, Teen Zone magazine

12:00 - 12:20

Explore, dream, discover! Why you should be excited about your future

Amanda van der Vyver, University of Stellenbosch: Centre for Prospective Students

The 5 attributes of successful students

Dr Felicity Coughlan, Independent Institute of Education

12:30 - 12:50

Skills to be successful after school

Pip Wheaton, enke: Make Your Mark

How to make a good first impression

Dr Felicity Coughlan, Independent Institute of Education

13:00 - 13:20

Job opportunities within the wine and hospitality industries

Marilyn Cooper, Cape Wine Academy

Bridging the gap between unemployed youth and corporate employers

Errol Freeman, Lulaway Recruitment Centre, Soweto

13:30 - 13:50

How to choose a career that suits YOU *Win a The career action pack in this workshop

Zakiyya Essa, The Career Guidance Company

Celebrity appearance

Sureshnie Rider, 5fm DJ

14:00 - 14:20

How to make informed career decisions *Win a The career action pack in this workshop

Zakiyya Essa, The Career Guidance Company

Use social media to find a new job

Tasneem Mohamed, Landelahni Recruitment Group

14:30 - 14:50

TBC

Sithembiso Blose, State Theatre

What should you study? Here’s some ideas

Tasneem Mohamed, Landelahni Recruitment Group

15:00 - 15:20

Working in the entertainment Industry (music, film, animation)

Trenton Birch, SAE Institute

Career and job trends in the IT industry

Boston City Campus Kobus Oliver

15:30 - 16:00

FET bursary application process

Stephen Makhaphela, South West Gauteng College

TBC

Asia Pacific

Friday 21 June 2013 Workshop theatre 1

Workshop theatre 2

Time

Title

Presenter

Title

Presenter

11:00 - 11:20

TBC

TBC

A career in magazine publishing

Dominique Drake, Teen Zone magazine

11:30 - 11:50

A career in accountancy

Caretha Laubscher, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

Job opportunities within the wine and hospitality industries

Marilyn Cooper, Cape Wine Academy

12:00 - 12:20

Use social media to find a new job

Tasneem Mohamed, Landelahni Recruitment Group

Exploring the core to finding a career of your dreams

Val Leeming, Academy of York

12:30 - 12:50

What should you study? Here’s some ideas

Tasneem Mohamed, Landelahni Recruitment Group

Launch your Career – post school options and subject choices

Wesley Kirk & Prudance Ngobeni, BHP Billiton Career Centre at Sci-Bono

13:00 - 13:20

FET bursary application process

Stephen Makhaphela, South West Gauteng College

Love4life - healthy sexuality, HIV prevention and loveLife’s call centre services

Renay Van Wyk & loveLife groundBREAKERS

13:30 - 13:50

The art and skills of being interviewed

Bridged - Career and Education Consulting

TBC

Department of Justice & Constitutional Development

14:00 - 14:20

Earn while you learn

Paulo Santos, Paarl Media Academy

A career in media

Boston City Campus

14:30 - 14:50

TBC

TBC

Working in the entertainment Industry (music, film, animation)

Trenton Birch, SAE Institute

15:00 - 15:20

How to choose a career that suits YOU *Win a the career action pack in this workshop

Zakiyya Essa, The Career Guidance Company

Celebrity appearance

DJ FIX, 5fm

15:30 - 16:00

How to make informed career decisions *Win a the career action pack in this workshop

Zakiyya Essa, The Career Guidance Company

A career in health and wellness

Natasha Myburgh, Healing Hands

Giveaways & prizes in sessions The Career Guidance Company - The Career Action Pack consists of a take-home career guidance workbook and CD that aims to (1) facilitate insight into one’s personal career development (2) identify a suitable career and implement a plan of action (3) disseminate information about different careers, study options, bursary information, employment tips etc.

The workbook has been developed for the purposes of career guidance and information dissemination. It is continuously updated keeping in mind new trends in the working and study world and as new information and materials become more accessible.

Complete an entry form at the Sci-Bono stand for a chance to win a free career assessment of your aptitudes, personality and interests with a full report of your test results. Assessments will be done at the BHP Career Center at the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, Newtown. Winners will be contacted via sms.

Saturday 22 June 2013 Workshop theatre 1

Workshop theatre 2

Time

Title

Presenter

Title

Presenter

11:00 - 11:20

Love4life - healthy sexuality, HIV prevention and loveLife’s call centre services

Renay Van Wyk & loveLife groundBREAKERS

The art and skills of being interviewed

Career and Education Consulting

11:30 – 12:20

Guiding your child towards vocational decision making: what to know

Amanda van der Vyver, University of Stellenbosch: Centre for Prospective Students

Job opportunities within the wine and hospitality industries

Marilyn Cooper, Cape Wine Master and CEO of the Cape Wine Academy

How to choose a career that suits YOU *Win a The Career Action Pack in this workshop

Zakiyya Essa, The Career Guidance Company

12:00 - 12:20

12:30 - 12:50

Entrepreneurship - Turning Dreams into reality

Bokang Mabiletsa, Mind Interactive

How to make informed career decisions *Win a The Career Action Pack in this workshop

Zakiyya Essa, The Career Guidance Company

13:00 - 13:20

The competitive edge of practical work place experience

Miems Nel, The International Hotel School

Launch your Career – post school options and subject choices

Wesley Kirk & Prudance Ngobeni, BHP Billiton Career Centre at Sci-Bono

13:30 - 13:50

Working in the Entertainment Industry (music, film, animation)

Trenton Birch, SAE Institute

Career options in the fashion industry

Kwanele Khonjelwayo, LISOF

14:00 - 14:20

Celebrity appearance

Chad Saaiman, Singer/ songwriter

A career in health and wellness

Natasha Myburgh, Healing Hands

14:30 - 14:50

TBC

Milpark Business School

TBC

Proudly South African

15:00 - 15:20

15:30 - 16:00