What You Will Learn
Learn the techniques of writing and building a resume to build your credibility and brand with this course. This resume writing course will help you create your own branded resume professionally and attractively to help you land more job interviews and present your qualifications in the best way possible. You will learn about job market challenges and how to overcome competition as well as some bonus content that includes insights into the mindset of hiring managers and HR processes in screening CVs, to improve your chance to get more call-backs.
This course will help you write a professional resume step-by-step so that you show each part of your qualifications in a presentable and impressive way. It will show you how to apply for a role, starting from writing an email to following up with recruiters and technical managers. You will also learn about the Canadian job market and how companies fill positions, to find out the best way to reach employers, find your way into their application process, and overcome the competition. The following are the components of the course:
- Identify the real purpose of a resume.
- Identify relevant competencies for a position.
- Learn about resume layouts and the Canadian job market (for both beginners and professionals).
- Discuss the ideal structure and content of a strong resume
- How to write each section of the resume
- Explain how to present your qualifications in an appealing way
- Tips for a professional resume and how to avoid common mistakes
- Recognize the HR mindset when reviewing a resume to convince them of your qualifications
- Outline how to write an outstanding resume that will get you noticed by HR and hiring managers
- How to pass recruiter’s screening: win the first impression
- Describe how to write an email and follow up with recruiters
- Advance resume writing and branding
- Identify how to get more interview invitations