Career Forum, the youth oriented summer prelude to Career Expo 2005 begins successfully

The steering committee of Career Expo 2005, decided to organize this Career Forum for secondary & higher secondary students with the aim to provide general knowledge and exposure to certain professions & their behind the scenes activity.

This forum, commenced, successfully with students gathering enthusiastically at Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) from where they were taken for a trip to the House for Elderly. This forum which will last for 11 days will comprise of various workshops on community services such as team building exercises and educational visits to leading corporate and media houses such as Akhbar Al Khaleej, BAPCO, BAS, Falcon Photo, Gulf University, etc.

'It is critical that youthful minds are tapped creatively and they are given relevant exposure and guidance from a very young age. This will help them make wise career choices as per their interests and talent' said Mr. Abdul Ellah Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Career Expo Steering Committee.

The Forum is being held in separate batches for girls and boys. The Forum for girls is between 9-13 July and that for boys is between 16-20 July, 2005.