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Work Ready Skills: Job Searches, Writing a CV and Interviewing

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Course Features

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Duration

2 weeks

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Intermediate

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Effort

2 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

This short online course will help you develop interview skills and interpret job announcements.

This guide will give you real-world examples for advertised jobs, responses criteria to address, templates to prepare for job interviews, and tips to help you return to the workforce.

New workers tend to put all of their attention on writing a professional resume. However, they forget to consider the importance of covering letters and how they can help increase your chances of getting an interview.

Your cover letter can be a great place to tailor your skills to the job you are applying for and to show your passion for the company. This is a direct indication that you are ready to go the extra mile even before you get hired.

you have heard it million of times before, and the reason is because it's true. You don't have to be naturally confident in order to impress your potential employer. This course will help you identify the essential steps to prepare mentally and physically to be confident in your interview.

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What You Will Learn

Assess the recruitment and selection process from an employer's point of view

Interpret an advertisement, job description and selection criteria confidently and correctly

Model a well-written job application (resume and cover letter)

Plan for a job interview

Develop interview skills

Transition into your new work role

Target Students

While this course is aimed at trainees, apprentices, graduates and school leavers looking to enter the workforce, it also applies to job seekers in the broader community looking to increase their confidence and success rate when applying for work

Course Instructors

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Deb Friel

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I'm an academic leading a team of learning designers involving multiple disciplines at CQUniversity in Australia. My discipline backgrounds include nursing, management, and fitness.

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