Course aims and objectives
To give you a range of job finding skills and help you with your CV, covering letters, filling in application forms and job interviews.
Duration: 1 or 2 days
For more information on customised training on career management please contact Sandra Cassidy (+44 (0)1243 551311).
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Job Finding Skills
You will:
- Receive a detailed compendium of material, based on a detailed analysis before you begin the course
- Have the opportunity to work with authentic material of your own
- Have the opportunity to analyse previous job applications and interviews you have attended and work out why they did not succeed
- Produce an up-to-date CV that works
- Feel confident about completing application forms and attending interviews
Seminar outline:
- Exploring a range of job hunting strategies
- Development of your CV so that it works
- Tips on how to prepare and write covering letters
- Analysis of application packs and what they tell you about an organisation
- How to fill in application forms and make sure you are short listed for interview
- Preparing for interviews
- Performing optimally at interviews
- Developing a self marketing plan and action plan that will help you get the right job