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Developing Your Employability Skills
Welcome
Welcome
Module One: Starting your career search and identifying your dream role
Content overview (1:05)
Getting clear on your career plan
What would you like from your dream employer?
What research should you carry out when looking into your ideal job role and future employer
Careers fairs and how to conduct yourself (4:03)
Best practice approach for contacting employers
Top 5 graduate job sites
How to job search effectively
Ready, Set, Job Search
Module Two: Creating your killer CV and cover letter
Content overview (1:15)
Does your CV include all the right things?
How to write that all important cover letter (2:02)
Finding the right words
Our tried and tested CV and Cover Letter templates
Module Three: Setting up a LinkedIn profile
Content overview (1:00)
Why it is important for you to have a LinkedIn profile
Your step by step guide to setting up your profile (8:31)
The power of an effective profile and what makes an ALL-STAR profile (2:52)
The Dos, Don'ts and how-to's of contacting employers using LinkedIn
Social Media - how to be confident when representing yourself online
Top Tip!
Module Four: Acing application forms & conquering online tests
Content Overview (0:51)
Completing application forms and tackling tricky application questions
Types of tests you can expect to face online (6:02)
Links to our favourite online practice tests
Module Five: Tackling telephone and video interviews
Content overview (1:10)
Why are recruiters using these methods
What to expect in a telephone or video interview (5:46)
Opportunities to stand out and impress
How to answer the most challenging questions
Avoid awkwardness with these simple etiquette rules and top tips (2:39)
Module Six: The all important in-person assessment centre and interviews
Content overview (0:45)
What to expect if you're invited to an assessment centre (3:13)
The types of exercises you may face at an assessment centre (9:59)
Assessment centre exercise examples
Deep dive into the important face to face interview (11:17)
Different types of interview questions
15 killer questions to ask your interviewer
How to prepare yourself
Module Seven: Negotiating your offer
Content overview (1:01)
How to respond professionally to an offer
How to successfully negotiate your pay and benefits (2:24)
What you should do between receiving an offer and your first day
Module Eight: The transition into the world of work
Content overview (0:44)
Making a great first impression
How to behave in the workplace (3:01)
Understand how your performance will be measured (5:30)
Helpful tools to develop your career
Congratulations!
Well done and good luck
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