ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya Hosts Future Craft Career Guidance Program for Lumbini Royal College Students

The Professional Development Avenue of ZeroPlastic University of Peradeniya organized a one-day educational program titled “The Future Craft” for students of Lumbini Royal College. The project was designed to support school students as they prepared for the next stage of their academic journey, with a focus on helping them make informed decisions about their future education and career paths.

The program was organized to guide school students in identifying their interests, exploring future opportunities, and developing a clearer vision for their educational and career aspirations. It aimed to provide practical support at a stage when students face important academic decisions, particularly regarding subject selection for their Advanced Level studies.

During the program, participants received guidance on selecting suitable A/L subject streams based on their interests, abilities, and long-term aspirations. Sessions also covered modern career trends and emerging opportunities, helping students broaden their perspectives and consider possibilities they may not have previously explored. The program included motivational segments intended to encourage students to build confidence and approach their futures with a clearer sense of direction.

Environmental awareness was also woven into the day’s activities. The program highlighted the importance of minimizing plastic use and adopting more responsible daily practices. Students were introduced to the idea of considering pathways and careers related to environmental conservation and sustainable development, connecting their academic planning to broader environmental considerations.

The school students who took part in the program had the opportunity to engage with information and perspectives relevant to a critical point in their educational journey. By combining academic guidance with environmental awareness, the project offered participants a broader framework for thinking about their futures, one that linked persona…