Job Search, Application and Interview Skills

Stay ahead of the competition by presenting yourself in the best possible light in your application letter, resume/CV and interview. This comprehensive Job Search, Application and Interview Skills training course will teach you how to create an accurate plan, execute it correctly to find the right job for you and then interview and follow up properly.

This course provides various tips on how to search for ideal jobs that suit your qualifications, write and present yourself effectively in your application letter and resume/CV, practice common job interview tips and prepare for possible interview questions you might encounter. Registering in this course will help you stand out from other job applicants!

This dynamic and practical training course is now available Hong Kong wide.

This Job Search, Application and Interview Skills training course can be delivered at your premises by one of our expert local or international trainers or live online using our HIVE technology.

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Your Learning Outcomes

After completing this program, you will have the necessary knowledge and skills to search for the perfect job for you.

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

  • Assess their skills
  • Build a resource system
  • Set SMART goals
  • Understand basic resume formats
  • Create an attractive package
  • Understand branding
  • Add extra touches
  • Create and customize a template
  • Create a portfolio
  • Use networking skills
  • Understand the importance of organizing
  • Look at the hidden job market
  • Use networking to find the right jobs
  • Understand the various types of interviews
  • Develop skills to give perfect interviews

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Plus the workshops are always tailored to your current context

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12-months access to the unique REACH Future Proofing Personal Development Dashboard with personally curated learning to develop agility to adapt to different people tasks and situations.

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Job Search Skills Training Course provides participants with the knowledge and the skills to find the right job and to succeed in getting it. During the course, participants learn to define their objectives and goals, use SMART goals, develop a plan of action, design an effective resume, create an attractive cover letter, and more. The training course also equips you with the skills to handle and succeed at interviews.

Course Outline for Job Search, Application and Interview Skills

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

Topic 1

Getting Started

  • Housekeeping Items
  • Pre-Assignment Review
  • Workshop Objectives
  • The Parking Lot
  • Action Plan

Topic 2

Networking Skills

  • What is Networking?
  • Getting a Conversation Started
  • But I'm So Nervous!
  • Wrapping Up and Moving On

Topic 3

Ready, Set, Go!

  • Indentifying Your Values and Purpose
  • Assessing Your Skills
  • Setting SMART Goals
  • Building a Resource System
  • a 30-Day Plan

Topic 4

Skills for Success

  • Being Organised
  • Becoming a Punctual Person
  • I Can Do This!
  • Important Etiquette Points

Topic 5

Building Your Resume

  • Basic Resume Formats
  • Dealing with Awkward Points
  • Checklist for Success

Topic 6

Where to Look?

  • The Obvious Places
  • The Hidden Job Market
  • About Cold Calling
  • The Power of Networking

Topic 7

Polishing Your Resume

  • Creating an Attractive Package
  • About Branding
  • Some Extra Touches
  • Checklist for Success

Topic 8

Understanding the Interview

  • Types of Interviews
  • What to Expect
  • About Behavioral Questions
  • About Knowledge Questions

Topic 9

Writing a Cover Letter

  • Types of Cover Letters
  • Creating a Template
  • Customising the Template
  • Checklist for Success

Topic 10

Interview Skills

  • Dressing for Success
  • Answering Questions
  • Asking Questions
  • Following Up

Topic 11

Creating a Portfolio

  • When Do I Need a Portfolio?
  • Types of Portfolios
  • Essential Elements
  • Checklist for Success

Topic 12

Wrapping Up

  • Words from the Wise
  • Parking Lot
  • Lessons Learned
  • Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
 

Plus you’ll also receive:

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Money Back
Guarantee

If you’re not happy with the outcomes from
the course we offer a money back guarantee

profiles

REACH
Profiles

For every participant
valued at $199 each

sick

Sick Day
Safety Net

No one left behind
with our 1/2 price re-run promise

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Development
Dashboard

12-months access to the unique REACH Future Proofing Personal Development Dashboard with personally curated learning to develop agility to adapt to different people tasks and situations.

Learn Job Search, Application and Interview Skills Now

We create training that meets your needs.

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  • AT YOUR WORKPLACE
  • ONLINE

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We take care of all of the details, so you don’t have to:

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  • Generate Branded
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  • PDF’S of
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  • Collects and
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  • Complete Results
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What are people going to do differently?

At the completion of training participants are encouraged to create an action plan, and invite an accountability buddy via their Orgmenta App.

In your Training Management Centre you have transparency to the action plans so you can see what people are going to do differently.

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