Career Guidance Programme: towards a better career path for Computing students

Department of Computing at Middle East College (MEC) organised a career guidance programme for its final year’s Diploma and Bachelor project’s students on Thursday, the 10th of January 2019 at MEC Student Hub, MEC premises, Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM). The event covered lots of technological trends and and demands of the industry. It aimed at enhancing the employability skillsets of the students and to prepare them to build up a better career path.

The programme included 3 different sessions presented by industry experts on various areas. The first session was presented by Mr. Ponmani and Mr. Yasir Araimi, Solution Architect, Omantel, which covered technology trends and demands with use cases. The second session was presented Mr. Abdul Rahman, Security Architect – Omantel, that covered security trends in Software and Database forum. The third session was presented by Mr. Qusai Al Rahbi and Mr. Rami, Co-founders, OSD Oman (IT company specialized in VR and Augmented Reality, web development, mobile development etc.), which covered VR and Augmented Reality, web and mobile development.