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Job Search & Resume Writing COURSE INTRODUCTION:- Job Search and Résumé Writing provides students with both traditional and innovative job-search techniques and résumé writing skills required to gain employment in today’s global marketplace. The course combines theoretical, how-to information with hands-on practical applications. Students are required to draw on their own experiences; to identify work preferences, accomplishments, technical and transferable skills; to research, organize, and analyze information; and to apply their knowledge in a series of job search preparation and implementation tasks. During the course, students will develop and apply such skills as setting goals; developing job search strategies; using planning and organizing tools; maintaining records; communicating; decision making; and negotiating. This course follows a job search process in which, among many other things, the student is provided with the opportunity to create effective résumés and covering letters using traditional and innovative methods, as well as develop and refine skills in organization, time management and communication. In addition, students will set up a tracking system, create a budget, identify a support system, identify goals, set up a home office, and monitor their time and schedules. OF INTEREST TO :- Those who are, or who will be actively seeking employment. COURSE AIM:- To assist students in obtaining the job search techniques and résumé writing skills required to gain employment. COURSE CONTENT: Lesson 1: Labour Market Information; Organize an Effective Job Search; Self-Assessment Lesson 2: Chronological Résumé Development; Editing, Formatting, and Critiquing – Chronological; Building a Functional Style Résumé; Editing, Formatting, and Critiquing – Functional; Final Steps Lesson 3: Employment Letters; Portfolios Lesson 4: The Hidden Job Market; Research; Résumé Delivery Lesson 5: Interview Preparation; Interview Practice; Managing the Results; Career Management; Summary COURSE PREREQUISITES: Windows Level 1, Microsoft Word Level 1, Microsoft Excel Level 1 or Microsoft Access Level 1, and Introduction to the Internet, or possess equivalent knowledge. COURSE NOTES:- Course material is provided as an ongoing reference. A certificate is issued upon the student’s completion of the course and on attaining a pass mark of 75% or higher for the final assessment.
Courses Start every Monday We are open weekdays, one evening and Saturday mornings. Flexi-Time Self-Paced, Pick-'n-Mix Training. Our Exclusive System allows you to learn at your own pace within your own flexible, time commitments. There is no need to keep pace with other students Set your own schedule; You can create a schedule that lets you accommodate your job, your family and other time commitments. Financial arrangements available or use our Time Payment Plan. WINZ funding may be available - conditions apply. |
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