CV Writing and Interview Skills

Overview

This course will help you to write a compelling CV / Job Application to a potential employer taking into account your skills, knowledge and personal attributes.

In addition the course will also help you to communicate more effectively, have greater awareness of yourself and help you to make a good first impression every time. We will also look at how to behave in a more confident manner when being interviewed whilst using active listening skills and questioning techniques.

Who Should Attend?

Aimed at individuals who are planning to apply for a new/replacement job whether through natural progression or through changes within your existing/previous employer.

Key Learning Outcomes

• Be more confident in writing a compelling cv/application
• Have a greater understanding of what the potential employer actually wants from the successful applicant
• Be aware of the importance of writing an effective covering email/letter to your potential employer
• Planning and preparing for the Job Interview
• Be more prepared for the types of questions you might be asked in the interview
• Ensuring you make the best possible impression/image in the interview
• Have greater awareness in how you communicate in verbal and non-verbal ways and the importance of congruency in dress.
• Deal with barriers to communicating effectively, develop active listening skills and demonstrating belief and confidence in your ability to meet their expectations should you be successful
• Be more confident in managing stress and nerves before and during the interview process
• The importance of feedback if you are not successful so you can learn from the experience for next time.
• How to develop an effective personal marketing approach to finding your ideal position

 

One to one coaching is also available from £495 plus VAT.

 

To proceed simply email us at info@ripleytraining.co.uk or call us on 01423 861122 to agree your preferred date(s).