Job Search Skills

This course will give you the answers to all these questions, plus a plan to get you to a new job within a month. After completing this program, you’ll be more than ready to start your search for your perfect job.

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Last updated Fri, 05-Apr-2024
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Course overview

Welcome to the Job Search Skills course. Searching for a job can be intimidating. How do you know what job you’re best suited for? How do you build a winning résumé and cover letter? Where can you find job leads? How do you network without feeling nervous? What happens when you land an interview? And most importantly, where do you find help when you need it?

What will i learn?

  • Define your objectives and purpose in your search for employment
  • Help you establish SMART goals in the job-hunting process
  • Assist you 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 your prior work
  • Learn networking skills in finding leads for jobs
  • Efficiently get interviews and thrive in the interview process
Curriculum for this course
61 Lessons 03:05:00 Hours
Ready, Set, Go!
7 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Ready, Set, Go!
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  • Identifying Your Values and Purpose
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  • Assessing Your Skills
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  • Setting SMART Goals
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  • Building a Resource System
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  • A 30 Day Plan
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  • Formative Assessment-Ready,Set,Go!
    0:15:00
Building Your Resume
5 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Building Your Resume
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  • Basic Resume Formats
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  • Dealing with Awkward Points
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  • Checklist for Success
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  • Formative Assessment-Building Your Resume
    0:15:00
Polishing Your Resume
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Polishing Your Resume
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  • Creating an Attractive Package
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  • About Branding
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  • Some Extra Touches
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  • Checklist for Success
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  • Formative Assessment-Polishing Your Resume
    0:15:00
Writing a Cover Letter
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Writing a Cover Letter
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  • Types of Cover Letters
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  • Creating a Template
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  • Customizing the Template
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  • Checklist for Success
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  • Formative Assessment- Writing a Cover Letter
    0:15:00
Creating a Portfolio
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Creating a Portfolio
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  • When Do I Need a Portfolio?
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  • Types of Portfolios
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  • Essential Elements
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  • Checklist for Success
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  • Formative Assessment-Creating a Portfolio
    0:15:00
Networking Skills
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Networking Skills
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  • What is Networking?
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  • Getting a Conversation Started
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  • But I’m So Nervous!
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  • Wrapping Up and Moving On
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  • Formative Assessment- Networking Skills
    0:15:00
Skills for Success
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Skills for Success
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  • Being Organized
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  • Becoming a Punctual Person
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  • I Can Do This!
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  • Important Etiquette Points
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  • Formative Assessment-Skills for Success
    0:15:00
Where to Look?
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Where to Look?
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  • The Obvious Places
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  • The Hidden Job Market
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  • About Cold Calling
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  • The Power of Networking
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  • Formative Assessment-Where to Look?
    0:15:00
Understanding the Interview
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Understanding the Interview
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  • Types of Interviews
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  • What to Expect
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  • About Behavioral Questions
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  • About Knowledge Questions
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  • Formative Assessment- Understanding the Interview
    0:15:00
Interview Skills
6 Lessons 00:15:00 Hours
  • Interview Skills
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  • Dressing for Success
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  • Answering Questions
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  • Asking Questions
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  • Following Up
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  • Formative Assessment-Interview Skills
    0:15:00
Summative Assessment
1 Lessons 00:35:00 Hours
  • Summative
    0:35:00
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