By the end of the course, you will be equipped to make a lasting impression on hiring managers and others throughout your job search.
What you'll learn:
- How to construct eye-catching resumes, cover letters, and other supplements
How to customize application materials for different professional opportunities
How to create and curate professional profiles on social networks like LinkedIn to showcase your strengths
How to strategically grow and use your network
How to prepare for and excel in any interview
How to effectively follow up with interviewers and hiring managers throughout the interview process
Syllabus
This is a self-paced course and can be completed according to your own schedule. Our recommendation is to complete the course over four weeks, with one to two hours of time investment per week. After the Course Introduction, each section should take approximately one to two hours to complete.
Section 0: Course Introduction
Review course logistics, including the course overview, schedule, components, grading, and support.
Section 1: Resume
Learn how to effectively build a resume, cover letter, and other supplements, as well how to customize key documents for different opportunities.
Section 2: Networking
Learn how to make things happen for yourself by preparing for, performing in, and following up on networking opportunities.
Section 3: Interview Skills
Learn how to prepare for a variety of interview types by acing common interview questions and mastering other key strategies. Finally, learn how to secure–and accept–your next job opportunity.
Section 4: Final Assessment and Course Recap
Demonstrate your mastery of the course content in the final assessment.