What we'll explore
This is an in-depth, comprehensive job-hunting course for those who are:
1. Looking into advancing their career,
2. new to the job market, or
3. re-entering the workforce.
This 4-week online tr
This is an in-depth, comprehensive job-hunting course for those who are:
1. Looking into advancing their career,
2. new to the job market, or
3. re-entering the workforce.
This 4-week online training will empower you with the skills and knowledge to impress potential employers.
Course syllabus:
I. CV and LinkedIn Profile Creation-
On average recruiters spend 6-8 seconds looking at a CV and less than a minute on a LinkedIn profile to decide if the candidate is suitable for the job opening. A compelling and dynamic CV and LinkedIn profile increase your chances of securing a new job.
You will learn how to:
a. Identify relevant competencies for a position.
b. Adapt your CV to Applicant Tracking Systems (resume screening software).
c. Write summary sections and objective statements aligned to a job position.
d. Write compelling and convincing statements that showcase your accomplishments relevant to a specific position
e. Produce a strong cover letter that sets you apart from other candidates
f. Create/ update your LinkedIn profile that showcase your competencies and personality
II. Job Interview Skills-
You will learn and practice how to handle the most popular interview questions as well as what employers are looking for during an interview:
a. How to interpret and structure answers to the top 15 interview questions
b. Practice answering tough interview questions including behavioral and open-ended questions
c. The use of professional and appropriate vocabulary and phrases
d. Non-verbal interview techniques
e. Post-interview follow-up
f. Tips to control interview nerves and showcase your best self
*This course includes a personalized review and suggestions for your CV and LinkedIn profile.
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