Overview:

This 3-day course is designed to help individuals create professional, polished resumes and CVs that stand out in a competitive job market. The course covers the essential elements of writing an effective resume and CV, tailoring content to specific industries or job roles, and presenting information in a way that appeals to recruiters. By the end of the course, participants will have a well-structured, targeted resume or CV ready for job applications.

Key Features:

• Intensive 3-Day Program: Focused learning to quickly craft a professional resume or CV.
• Expert-Led Guidance: Learn from industry experts who understand hiring trends and recruitment preferences.
• Practical Sessions: Hands-on writing workshops with real-time feedback on your resume or CV.
• Custom Tailoring: Strategies for customizing resumes and CVs to different roles and industries.
• Focus on ATS Optimization: Learn how to optimize your resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to increase visibility.
• Final Review: Personalized review and critique of each participant’s resume or CV to ensure it’s job-market ready.

Course Outcomes:

By the end of the course, participants will:

• Understand the differences between resumes and CVs, including when to use each.
• Learn how to write a professional summary or objective that grabs attention.
• Know how to effectively showcase their skills, experience, and achievements.
• Gain the ability to tailor their resume or CV for specific jobs or industries.
• Optimize their resume or CV for ATS systems, increasing the chances of getting noticed by recruiters.
• Have a polished, professional resume or CV ready to use for job applications.

Note:

This course is designed to be hands-on, with participants expected to actively work on their resumes or CVs during and between sessions. To get the most out of this course, participants are encouraged to bring their existing resumes or career information to revise and improve throughout the course.

Requirements:

• Basic computer literacy and a device with word processing software.
• A willingness to engage in writing and editing tasks.
• Existing information on work experience, education, and skills to work with during the course.
• Time commitment: 1-2 hours per day for each session, plus additional time for revisions and practice.

This short yet comprehensive course is perfect for job seekers who need to quickly create or improve their resumes or CVs to apply for new roles, internships, or
academic positions.