SEGi College holds education, career guidance workshop at SMK Balai Ringin
KUCHING: SEGi College Sarawak held its third Education and Career Guidance Workshop in SMK Balai Ringin yesterday, which was officiated at by Balai Ringin assemblyman Datuk Snowdan Lawan.
SPM leavers and their parents attended the workshop and also participated in a Career Guidance talk conducted by ( SEGi) assistant marketing manager Edwin Rabong Tawie.
They also participated in the Career Opportunities talk conducted by the college principal Doreen D’orville.
It was then followed by a lunch treat for all guests, while counselling booths were also set up to attend to parents and students interested in programmes offered by the college.
A Skills and Academic Grant ( SAG) was introduced to the SPM leavers in Balai Ringin, in conjunction with the Education and Career Guidance Workshop
According to the college press statement, Balai Ringin was the third rural location where the SAG was introduced.
“The grant will enable students to be trained with the relevant skillset and academic competencies for better employability in today’s changing work environment.
“SEGi Group of Colleges awards the grant to rural students to equip them with both vocational and academic qualification.”
Students who are taking up Diploma in Hotel Management, Diploma in Tourism Management and Diploma in Business Administration will be offered the grant.
“With the grant, students will be offered a year of free hostel accommodation and transportation, complete with internship and career search support services to enable them to work and study at the same time.”
SAG is specifically aimed at youths from the rural and lowincome households to acquire better academic qualifications.
To know more about SEGi programmes, call them at 082252566, send a message via Whatsapp at 0178592566 or visit http://www. segisarawak. edu. my/.