Our COP26 events
Workplace 101: Bridging the gap between learning and earning
Workplace 101: Bridging the gap between learning and earning
Date: Tuesday 01 October 2024 - Wednesday 20 November 2024
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
Venue: Various venues
Category: Student events
Website: www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/careers/events/fairsandevents/workplace-101/
Was that a joke or were they serious about not being late to meetings?"
“Do I sound too casual or too stiff in this email?”
“I’m not used to someone younger than me being my manager.”
Starting a new job can stir up all sorts of questions and thoughts like these that not even Google or ChatGPT can answer properly.
Learn how to navigate the uncertainty of entering the workplace more smoothly with Workplace 101, a programme that’ll equip you with key skills and confidence to excel when starting a new job.
We’ve designed this programme in response to industry research, and in collaboration with employers and professional development experts so that you’ll be work-ready from Day 1!
Through a range of sessions on and off campus, you’ll have a safe space to navigate common workplace challenges, build confidence and get valuable insight from experts.
Sessions will cover topics including:
workplace etiquette
practical workplace skills
building connections in the workplace
handling workplace challenges
money management.
Whether you’re a first- or final-year student, come develop essential workplace skills and boost your confidence with Workplace 101: your guiding mentor and reassuring safety net.