e-lerniq series

Job Searching Skills

Typical Participants

Fresh graduates, students, apprentices, anyone looking for a job, regardless their career experience.

Model and Format

e-Learning
10 Modules
Case Studies,
Quizzes

Course level

Beginner

Award

Certificate of Completion

Duration

1 hr

Delivery Language

English

What's included in this online course?

A step-by-step guide

Our expertise will help you become an more confident in your job searching endeavour. All you need to do is apply what you have learned in this session and land your dream job. 

Study at your own pace

You can enroll in this course whenever you want, and study at your own time and pace.

Unique learning experience

You will not learn just by watching many hours of videos. We are offering interactive courses with different media and quizzes, to improve your knowledge.

What will you learn?

As a result of participating in this online job searching skills course, participants will be able to:

  • Define their objectives and purpose in their search for employment;
  • Establish SMART goals in the job-hunting process
  • Get assistance in developing a first month plan of action for your job search;
  • Craft an effective resume;
  • Form an attractive cover letter;
  • Develop and present a portfolio of prior work;
  • Learn networking skills in finding leads for jobs;
  • Efficiently get interviews and thrive in the interview process.

Course Content

  • Starting Point (identify your values and purpose, assess your skills, set SMART goals, build a resource system, 30-day plan);
  • Building Your Resume (basic formats, dealing with awkward points);
  • Polishing Your Resume (create a package, branding, touches);
  • Writing a Cover Letter (types, creating a template, customizing the template);
  • Creating a Portfolio (why it is important, types of portfolios, essential elements);
  • Networking Skills (what is networking, getting a conversation started);
  • Skills for Success (being organized, becoming a punctual person, etiquette);
  • Where to Look (obvious places, the hidden job market, cold calling, the power of networking);
  • Understanding the Interview (types, what to expect, behavioural questions, knowledge questions);
  • Interview Skills (dressing for success, answering questions, asking questions, following up).