Study UK: Preparing for work – Online Course

Get ready to search for and start a new job by identifying and building the employability skills needed to find your career path Learn how to identify your strengths and use them in your career In the last ten years there have been more than 12 million international graduates of UK education This four-week course will equip international graduates with the skills and understanding that they need in order to navigate and enter their local employment market It will support them to identify their skills and how to communicate these effectively to potential employers as well building an understanding of organisational and workplace culture Week 1 – Getting ready Identifying your skills and setting goals Choosing the right job Networking and building relationships Week 2 – The job application process Writing clear CVs and covering letters which communicate your skills Handling job interviews Getting ready for day one at work Identify your strengths and use these to reflect on your career path Demonstrate a range of professional skills that can help you succeed in any workplace Develop an effective strategy to get the right job for you Collaborate network and communicate more proficiently with people from different cultural backgrounds and in different cultural contexts