CV Writing and Job Searching Class

Overview

In today’s competitive job market, a strong CV and strategic job-search skills are essential for standing out. This CV Writing and Job Searching course equips you with the techniques, insights, and resources needed to create a high-impact CV, craft persuasive cover letters, and approach the job market with confidence. Whether you’re entering the workforce, seeking a career change, or aiming for promotion, this training will help you present your professional profile in the best possible light.

Designed for modern learners, the course blends expert guidance with industry-aligned strategies, giving you the tools to target roles effectively and communicate your skills to potential employers.

Course Description

Your CV is more than just a list of jobs – it’s your personal marketing document. This CV Writing and Job Searching course takes you through every stage of the process, from understanding the purpose of a CV to tailoring it for different roles and industries. You’ll explore how to highlight achievements, structure content for maximum impact, and use language that resonates with recruiters.

Alongside CV writing, you’ll learn proven job-searching strategies, including how to identify opportunities, optimise your applications for applicant tracking systems, and present yourself professionally across digital platforms. The course also guides you in creating persuasive cover letters that complement your CV and capture the attention of hiring managers.

By the end of this training, you’ll have the confidence, knowledge, and resources to approach job applications strategically, enhancing your chances of securing interviews and advancing your career.

What’s Included:

• CPDQS Accredited
• Fully online, interactive course.
• Free PDF certificate on course completion.
• 24/7 access to the course for a lifetime.
• Online support

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and key principles of an effective CV.
• Plan and structure your CV to showcase your skills and experience.
• Create a CV tailored to specific industries or job roles.
• Adapt your CV for different application formats and employer requirements.
• Write compelling cover letters that strengthen your application.
• Apply targeted job-search strategies to identify suitable opportunities.
• Present yourself professionally in both written and digital formats.

Course Curriculum

• Module 01: Understanding the Concept of a CV
• Module 02: Planning Your CV
• Module 03: Creating Your CV
• Module 04: Adapting your CV
• Module 05: Using Your CV Effectively
• Module 06: Major Sections of a Chronological CV
• Module 07: Cover Letter

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Who This Course is For

This course is ideal for:

• Job seekers aiming to improve their employment prospects.
• Career changers looking to reposition their skills.
• Graduates entering the job market for the first time.
• Professionals seeking promotion or advancement in their current field.
• Anyone wanting to refresh and modernise their CV and cover letter.

Requirements

No prior experience or qualifications are required. The course can be accessed online from anywhere, at any time, using a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access.

Career Path

Completing this course can help you pursue or progress in roles such as:

• Administrative Assistant
• Customer Service Representative
• Marketing Coordinator
• Project Support Officer
• HR Assistant
• Sales Executive
• Any role where a strong CV and job-search skills enhance employability