Competence program

Efficient planning
Keeping an overview between lectures, exercise slips and your own projects: In this workshop, you will learn tried-and-tested methods for time management and self-organization. You will acquire the skills you need to be efficient and structured in your everyday work and studies.
Date: Montay, April 27, 2026, 16-18
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 12
Registration: LSF

Workshop: Bachelor - and then?
What comes after the Bachelor? Whether it's a Master's degree or other paths - in this event you will find out what options are open to you and how to make the right decision for you.
Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10-12 a.m.
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF

Individual coaching: Career planning
In individual coaching, you can clarify or further develop your career ideas and aspirations. For example, you can check which career goals fit well with your strengths or which experiences in your studies and/or part-time job will help you with your career planning.
Dates: by arrangement
Location: Zoom
Registration: sandra.lenz@tu-dortmund.de

Confident moderation at work and at university
You will learn how to effectively lead and moderate groups at work or at university. The event offers you a varied mix of exchange and input. You decide which topics and questions are dealt with in the course.
Dates: Wednesdays, 22.04., 06.05., 20.05. 12-14 (you can join at any time)
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF

Communicating complex content clearly
You will learn how to communicate complex content in an understandable, structured and target group-oriented way. You will sharpen your core messages and use visualizations to be convincing even under time pressure.
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 14:15-16:00
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF

Project RFID - A look behind the scenes of a full-stack development project
Whether you are interested in web technologies, backend architecture or robotics: This project shows how diverse and exciting full-stack development can be. 
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:15-14:00
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF

Appear confidently - use body language and voice purposefully
Strengthen your presence in speeches, job interviews and project presentations. Learn how non-verbal communication works and how to consciously use posture, gestures and voice to appear confident and convincing.
Date: Thursday, May 13, 2026, 10:15-12:00
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration : LSF

Stay calm - mastering stage fright and stress
In this workshop, you will learn how to use nervousness constructively and appear calm, focused and professional even under pressure - with direct added value for your studies and career.
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026, 12:15-14:00
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration : LSF

Introduction to literature research for computer science students
You will take away important skills from the workshop that are crucial in your job and studies, for example when familiarizing yourself with new technologies.
Date: 27 May 2026, 10-12 a.m.
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF

Zotero - Efficient organization of literature for studies and work
The confident use of Zotero strengthens central professional skills such as structured work, scientific writing, information management and collaborative work - skills that are of great importance both in studies and in a professional environment.
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 10-12 a.m.
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF

LaTeX introduction
The competent use of LaTeX strengthens important skills such as structured work, precise scientific writing and the confident handling of technical documents.
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10-12 a.m.
Location: Otto-Hahn-Str. 14
Registration: LSF