Tuesday, June 16, 2015

New online platform for career guidance for young people … – Eastern Azores

The online platform “Design The Future” was launched in order to help the young Portuguese to the level of their training options and their suitability to your taste and vocation.

In the launch phase, this application has over a hundred videos with interviews with representatives of professions from various fields, who speak of their experience and their motivations” in order to transmit information needed so that young people can make more conscious and targeted choices, “said in a statement the Vodafone Foundation, the institution responsible for platform creation in partnership with the Association Better Future.

In addition to testimonies, this program contains information systematized on existing training options in Portugal, including details about courses, institutions, entrance exams and medium access.

The organization also points out that Portugal, despite having 390,300 students enrolled in higher education, see half these students drop out in the first year, and adds that “both the academic abandonment as a part of the youth unemployment rate come from lack of information for students regarding the courses available in the market and respective job opportunities.”

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