What you will learn and how you will benefit
Learn the basics of job searching
Learn the best ways to prepare yourself for success
Learn about how to maximise your hireability
This course is for people that are looking to gain crucial tips on how to find a job.
CV creation:
Learn the best online tools for creating a perfect CV including what to include about yourself and your experience.
Online job searching tools:
One of the easiest ways to find a job is online. With this course you will learn about the most popular sites and the best ways to use them to help find employment.
Prepare for different interview types:
From in-person to online and even group interviews, we cover what to expect and how to prepare for the opportunity.
What to provide your employer:
In this course you will learn what information your future employer will need and what steps you should take before signing your contract.
PREREQUISITES
Is previous knowledge required?
Not at all. This course will guide you through the entire process of finding employment.
Level 1
This is where you’ll begin your Job-Ready Skills journey. It will give you an understanding of skills that will help you search for the job that’s right for you.
Level 2
You’ll need your Job-Ready Skills Level 1 badge to progress to level 2. Here, we’ll start looking at what you need to know once you’ve found a job.
Level 3
You’ll need your Job-Ready Skills Level 1 and 2 badges in order to progress to level 3. This is the most advanced content, that will give you the edge at your new workplace.
OUTCOMES
What will I get at the end?
Once you complete Job Ready Skills Level 1, you will:
Be better prepared to start applying for work
Once completed, you will have a greater knowledge of what to expect in the process of applying for work and what the first steps in this journey will look like.
Earn your first badge
You’ll receive your Job Ready Skills Level 1 badge, which you can add to your CV & LinkedIn profile, to let potential employers know that you have the skills that they’re looking for!
Unlock Job Ready Skills Level 2
By completing Job Ready Skills Level 1, you will unlock modules covering more advanced areas of getting ready for employment, so you can continue on your learning journey.
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