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    ARMENPRESS

    FIRST TOURISM CAREER FAIR HELD

    YEREVAN, MAY 7, ARMENPRESS: Today the CAPS Project
    held the First Tourism Career Fair. Several
    institutions providing tourism specialization.- the
    European Regional Institute of Information and
    Communication Technologies in Armenia (ERIICTA),
    Yerevan State Armenian-Greek College of Tourism,
    Service and Food Industry, Russian-Armenian (Slavonic)
    University, State Linguistic University (V. Brusov),
    and Armenian Tourism Institute supported the event.
    The event aimed at strengthening and facilitating
    the tourism jobseeker network by bringing together
    employers and job seekers. Third and fourth-year
    students from various universities and colleges of
    Armenia, as well as graduate students and recent
    graduates attended the fair to learn about and present
    their credentials to prospective employers.
    Tourism companies - Airlines, Travel Agencies, Tour
    Operators, Tourism Associations, Hotels, and
    Restaurants foreseeing job openings in the spring,
    summer and fall of 2008 - participated in the Tourism
    Career Fair and used this opportunity to locate the
    best students. Each participating company was provided
    with a table to present their promotional items.
    By serving as a referral and information center for
    various tourism programs and companies, the event is
    expected to greatly facilitate the hiring needs of
    local tourism companies while serving the employment
    needs of public and private university students and
    local job seekers.
    Moreover, it allowed graduates to receive advance
    information on employment and the labor market
    situation in the field of Tourism and hospitality.
    Prior to the event, the CAPS Project conducted
    pre-event resume-writing workshops for University
    students and graduates. Additionally, it conducted an
    information session for participating companies, as
    well as provided training for companies in good
    recruitment techniques.-
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