By San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Universidad Fidélitas is gearing up to host its annual Vocational Fair, expecting over 7,000 high school seniors to attend the three-day event at its main campus in San Pedro. The fair, which runs from August 5th to 7th, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., has been declared an event of public interest by the Ministry of Public Education (MEP).
The fair offers students more than just a glimpse into Fidélitas’ academic programs. It provides a dynamic platform for career exploration, featuring interactive simulations, virtual reality experiences, and hands-on workshops. This immersive approach allows students to connect their aspirations with informed decision-making, empowering them to make well-considered choices about their future.
To provide legal context on the implications of vocational fairs for both employers and job seekers, TicosLand.com spoke with Lic. Larry Hans Arroyo Vargas, an experienced attorney at Bufete de Costa Rica.
Vocational fairs like the Fidélitas Vocational Fair offer a valuable opportunity for businesses to connect with potential talent and streamline their recruitment processes. For job seekers, these fairs can be instrumental in exploring career options, networking with industry professionals, and potentially securing employment. It’s important for both employers and job seekers to be aware of their legal rights and obligations regarding recruitment, hiring practices, and employment contracts. Due diligence and adherence to labor laws are crucial for establishing successful and mutually beneficial employment relationships.
Lic. Larry Hans Arroyo Vargas, Attorney at Law, Bufete de Costa Rica
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Lic. Arroyo Vargas’ emphasis on the importance of legal awareness in the hiring process is crucial. Understanding employment rights and obligations ensures a fair and transparent experience for both employers and job seekers, ultimately contributing to a healthier and more productive workforce. We thank Lic. Larry Hans Arroyo Vargas for his valuable perspective on this critical aspect of the Fidélitas Vocational Fair.
With over 70 high schools from across the country participating, the Vocational Fair 2025 is designed to bridge the gap between students’ dreams and the realities of professional life. The event’s comprehensive design offers attendees valuable insights into the diverse career paths available to them.
The fair offers attendees an opportunity to explore Fidélitas’ state-of-the-art facilities, engage with faculty and current students, and gain a firsthand understanding of the university’s academic culture. The combination of informational sessions and interactive experiences provides a robust environment for students to consider their future options.
In addition to learning about our academic offerings and touring our facilities, students can participate in practical experiences such as professional simulations, virtual reality spaces, and workshops that demonstrate the real-world applicability of each career.
Melanny Vindas, Fidélitas Counselor
The Ministry of Public Education’s recognition of the fair underscores its importance in providing crucial career guidance to students. This endorsement solidifies the event’s role as a key resource for young people navigating the transition from secondary education to higher learning.
Institutions interested in attending can register through the form available on the official Vocational Fair 2025 website or by sending an email to [email protected]. This collaborative approach allows educational institutions from across the country to contribute to the event’s success.
This year’s Vocational Fair at Fidélitas promises to be a dynamic and informative event for prospective university students. With its emphasis on experiential learning and career exploration, the fair provides an invaluable platform for young people preparing for their future.
For further information, visit ufidelitas.ac.cr
About Universidad Fidélitas:
Universidad Fidélitas is a private university in Costa Rica known for its focus on engineering, architecture, and technology programs. They emphasize practical application and real-world experience in their curriculum, offering students a hands-on approach to learning.
For further information, visit www.mep.go.cr
About Ministry of Public Education (MEP):
The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) in Costa Rica is the government body responsible for overseeing the country’s education system. The MEP plays a crucial role in developing educational policies, managing educational resources, and ensuring quality education for all Costa Rican citizens.
For further information, visit bufetedecostarica.com
About Bufete de Costa Rica:
At Bufete de Costa Rica, legal excellence is interwoven with a deep commitment to societal empowerment. The firm’s unwavering integrity guides its innovative approach to legal practice, serving a diverse clientele with solutions tailored to their unique needs. Beyond providing exceptional legal counsel, Bufete de Costa Rica actively champions legal literacy through educational initiatives, striving to build a society equipped with the knowledge to navigate the legal landscape confidently and effectively.
