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  1. PRACTICAL TRAINING ORIENTATION (IT 999) Department of Information TechnologyCollege of Computer and Information SciencesKing Saud University Committee Members:Hanan Ali Tamimi (Head)Dr. SouadLarabiMariesainteL. MashaelMajedAlsaleh, L.Seeren S AlomranL.ReemAlgifary, L.NoraAlhammad Training Unit : Ms. Norah Alsaeed‎ Ms. NawalAldakhil Committee Secretaries: Ms. NajlaAlmarshadhttp://ksuinternshipen.wordpress.com 2014

  2. Outline • Before Practical Training • Benefits and Goals of Practical training • Expectations from Practical training • How to choose a Practical training place • Criteria for a good place/company for Practical training • Paperwork • Forms required • Schedule of deadlines • During Practical Training • Planning and organization • After Practical Training • Reports and Evaluations

  3. Description for IT499 • A student works in an IT centre of a government or private sector on a technical task (not administrative) • A student has to spend at least 8 weeks in an approved training location full-time • A student is NOT allowed to register in any other summer course while she is doing her training • A student conducts her practical training during the last summer prior to her graduation • A student is required to complete 90 credit hours to register for the practical training • In addition the following courses should be taken by the student: Database Principles (IT 222), Networks -1(IT 224), Web Applications (IT 311), Computer Programming-2- (CSC113), Data Structures (IT 212) and Software Engineering-1(IT 322)

  4. Description for IT499 • A student can either : • Identify the training location on her own • Compete for the training locations provided by the IT department

  5. Position Allocation Requirements • Training position brought by student • A student cannot bring a training position from the same place as the ones offered by the IT department • IT positions offered by the IT department depending on: • GPA of student • IELTS(5.5) or equivalent English qualifications (if exists) • Training experiences on IT (if exists)

  6. BENEFITS AND GOALS

  7. Benefits and Goals • During the practical training: • You learn about work outside of universities • You learn company environment and organization • You learn what kind of projects are done in companies or government institutions • You get opportunity to improve your communication skills • You get familiar with new tools and development facilities • You obtain the chance to work in a professional team • You collaborate with people from other disciplines • This helps you to make a career selection

  8. Benefits and Goals • You get opportunity to link real world problems to your university education Practical Training University Education Real World Problems Software related Hardware related Configuration related Administrative Management related …. Information Technology Curriculum 8 8

  9. Benefits and Goals • You get out-of-university contacts and references a Good Job Your skills, abilities, knowledge, and attitude Practical training University Education Practical training can be another step that helpsyou to get a good Job after graduation. 9

  10. Benefits and Goals Excellent work; Good Quality Output Good Communication Project Team 10 10

  11. What we expect from students and Practical training? • Obtain a good subset of the listed benefits and achieve the listed goals • See Information Technology discipline in action • Apply what you learned in a real work environment • We expect you to learn professional work ethics • Seriousness • Dedication • Being honest • Producing high quality work • Punctuality • Meeting deadlines • Enthusiasm • … etc.

  12. Criteria to select a company • The following are requirements from a company where training will be done : • The department must work on information technology applications and/or systems, such as software/hardware design/development/testing.

  13. Criteria to select a company • The following are recommended requirements for a company to be selected as the training place • Your supervisor has a background in computing • You should be able to work in a multi-disciplinary team • The company/institution should use current tools and techniques • The company/institution should work on projects that have local or global impact 13

  14. Paperwork and Schedule

  15. Paperwork

  16. Paperwork

  17. Applying for Practical Training

  18. Schedule of Deadlines • First Batch (Your-List ): • Student has three trials to search for a place starting from 24th February ,2014 until 8th May , 2014 • Second Batch (Announced Places KSU-List): • The first day to apply is 9th March , 2014 February for 3 days only • Committee meets & make decision • Results will be announced on 13th March,2014 • If student’s application does not accepted then she can apply to the first batch

  19. Schedule of Deadlines • First Batch: • Student has three trials to search for a place • First Trials: • Student finds her own company • Submit the request • Result will be announced on blog • Accepted  Done, Rejected  Try Again (-1) • Second Trials: • Student finds her own company • Submit the request • Result will be announced on blog • Accepted  Done, Rejected  Try Again (-2) • Third & Last Trials: • Student finds her own company • Submit the request • Result will be announced on blog • Accepted  Done, Rejected  it is over

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