Official Patronage
Under the distinguished patronage of:
•Professor Dr. Adnan Abdullah Ateeq
President, Southern Technical University
And under the direct supervision of:
•Assistant Professor Dr. Nawras Jameel Jasem
Dean, Basra Engineering Technical College
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📘 Course Overview
Basra Engineering Technical College organised an intensive training course entitled:
“English for Employment Skills”
Delivered by:
•Lecturer Iltifaat Hameed Saud
This initiative forms part of the College’s ongoing commitment to:
•Enhancing students’ academic and professional competencies
•Strengthening employability-oriented skills
•Preparing graduates to meet the evolving demands of the labour market
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📚 Course Modules
The training programme comprised several essential modules, including:
✔️ 1. CV Preparation in English
•Fundamentals of drafting a professional curriculum vitae
•Linguistic and structural considerations
✔️ 2. Job Interview Readiness
•Preparation strategies
•Effective response techniques
•Professional presentation skills
✔️ 3. Professional Communication Skills
•Workplace communication standards
•Formal and informal correspondence
✔️ 4. Personal and Soft Skills Development
•Interpersonal effectiveness
•Skills aligned with current labour market requirements
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👥 Student Engagement
The course witnessed significant and commendable participation from students, who expressed their appreciation for:
•The depth of information provided
•The practical nature of the guidance offered
•The clear contribution of the course to enhancing future employment opportunities
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🏫 Institutional Vision
This activity is one of many academic and developmental initiatives adopted by the College to:
•Support the educational mission
•Strengthen students’ readiness for professional life
•Bridge the gap between academic learning and workplace expectation
