{"id":1033,"date":"2025-12-12T04:35:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T04:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careerfair.itum.mrt.ac.lk\/?p=1033"},"modified":"2025-12-12T04:35:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T04:35:20","slug":"itum-career-fair-2025-theme-day-unveils-insights-today-opportunities-tomorrow-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careerfair.itum.mrt.ac.lk\/?p=1033","title":{"rendered":"Expert CV Session Prepares Students for ITUM Career Fair 2025 Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mj1rkd01-ec1f23f8be8af79a1c388b5e6e606faa\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-mj1rkd01-ec1f23f8be8af79a1c388b5e6e606faa{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-mj1rkd01-ec1f23f8be8af79a1c388b5e6e606faa hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mj1ralsx-e26046babfe8eb36aea2555da5f89ae9\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mj1ralsx-e26046babfe8eb36aea2555da5f89ae9{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#001df9;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mj1ralsx-e26046babfe8eb36aea2555da5f89ae9 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj1ralsx-e26046babfe8eb36aea2555da5f89ae9 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#001df9;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj1ralsx-e26046babfe8eb36aea2555da5f89ae9 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mj1ralsx-e26046babfe8eb36aea2555da5f89ae9 av-special-heading-h3 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Expert CV Session Prepares Students for ITUM Career Fair 2025 Interviews<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mj1rbntg-c99578bb4a7ed8d5a5d099b7059006ba '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As part of the final preparations leading up to the ITUM Career Fair 2025, the Industrial Training, Career Guidance, and Post Diploma Education Centre conducted a focused and practical session on professional document preparation. The session, titled \u201cEssentials of Crafting a Professional CV,\u201d was held on October 7th, 2025, at the TAG Gunasekara Multifunctional Hall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Designed specifically to equip students with the tools needed to secure interviews and perform confidently during the Career Fair\u2019s recruitment phase, the session was delivered to students across all ITUM divisions. The training was conducted by Dr. Ruchira Wijesena, who guided students through the principles of developing a strong, industry-ready curriculum vitae aligned with employer expectations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mj1rcuqx-fe67067d94e09ef786f9595ae1a841b5\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mj1rcuqx-fe67067d94e09ef786f9595ae1a841b5{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#001df9;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mj1rcuqx-fe67067d94e09ef786f9595ae1a841b5 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj1rcuqx-fe67067d94e09ef786f9595ae1a841b5 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#001df9;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj1rcuqx-fe67067d94e09ef786f9595ae1a841b5 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mj1rcuqx-fe67067d94e09ef786f9595ae1a841b5 av-special-heading-h4 custom-color-heading  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h4 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Purpose and Relevance<\/h4><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mj1rdlxg-8057c86043cb080ce8d8e98d50648421 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With the Career Fair marking a crucial milestone in student\u2013industry engagement, this session was strategically positioned to ensure students could present themselves professionally and competitively. A well-structured CV is often the first filter in the recruitment process, and the session focused on strengthening this essential component.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mj2cdyuu-82dfda42fbd815301f40c0f41d7380e2\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mj2cdyuu-82dfda42fbd815301f40c0f41d7380e2{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#001df9;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mj2cdyuu-82dfda42fbd815301f40c0f41d7380e2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj2cdyuu-82dfda42fbd815301f40c0f41d7380e2 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#001df9;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj2cdyuu-82dfda42fbd815301f40c0f41d7380e2 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mj2cdyuu-82dfda42fbd815301f40c0f41d7380e2 av-special-heading-h4 custom-color-heading  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h4 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Key Areas Covered<\/h4><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mj2cebzb-11a9ca0b4de612d7f3a70bc879c88d41 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The programme provided students with clear, actionable insights on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Structuring a modern, professional CV suited for engineering and technology sectors<\/li>\n<li>Highlighting academic, project, and practical experience effectively<\/li>\n<li>Showcasing achievements and soft skills that matter in real-world recruitment<\/li>\n<li>Avoiding common formatting and content mistakes that can undermine an application<\/li>\n<li>Tailoring CVs to specific companies and job roles expected at the Career Fair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The highly practical nature of the session ensured students were able to immediately refine their documents in preparation for recruiter evaluations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-28ooor-f4837ee94919e8d99f9af332cf6af4e4\">\n.avia-image-container.av-28ooor-f4837ee94919e8d99f9af332cf6af4e4 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-28ooor-f4837ee94919e8d99f9af332cf6af4e4 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-28ooor-f4837ee94919e8d99f9af332cf6af4e4 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-1034 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1034 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/careerfair.itum.mrt.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Picture41.jpg\" alt='' title='Picture41'  height=\"864\" width=\"610\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerfair.itum.mrt.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Picture41.jpg 610w, https:\/\/careerfair.itum.mrt.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Picture41-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/careerfair.itum.mrt.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Picture41-498x705.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mj1sfudh-2fa9753cc88f122cb87d03c6514a9259\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-mj1sfudh-2fa9753cc88f122cb87d03c6514a9259{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#001df9;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-mj1sfudh-2fa9753cc88f122cb87d03c6514a9259 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj1sfudh-2fa9753cc88f122cb87d03c6514a9259 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#001df9;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-mj1sfudh-2fa9753cc88f122cb87d03c6514a9259 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-mj1sfudh-2fa9753cc88f122cb87d03c6514a9259 av-special-heading-h4 custom-color-heading  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><h4 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Preparing Students for Confident Engagement<\/h4><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mj2c2si3-fefc6aede91d50570504555ac3b7c3a7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the Career Fair approaches, the CV preparation session forms an essential part of the Centre\u2019s broader strategy to enhance student readiness. 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