The Three Keys to Getting a Job

How to Build Your CV and Ace Interviews?

What you'll learn

  • Understand the resume introduction and structure
  • Write a strong resume
  • Prepare for a job interview
  • Prepare answers to common questions
  • Present your resume to the interviewer
  • Take care of your personal appearance
  • Develop communication skills
  • Use effective speaking skills
  • Understand non-verbal communication

About this course

This course teaches three keys to getting a job: writing a resume, preparing for a job interview, and speaking fluently and with confidence. You start with an introduction to the resume, then its structure and tips for writing a strong one. Next you learn how to prepare for a job interview, how to prepare answers to common questions, and how to present your resume to the interviewer. You then move to taking care of your personal appearance, communication skills, effective speaking skills, what to keep in mind when speaking, writing skills, reading skills and non-verbal communication. At the end of the course there is a workbook you can download to practice on. The course suits new graduates, job seekers and people who want to change jobs. You need no previous experience, and it is enough to start with what you already know about yourself. Each lesson is short and clear, and you can replay it whenever you like until you master the skill. By the end, you will be able to write a well-organized resume, prepare for any interview and talk about yourself clearly and with confidence.

Expected outcomes

  • Create a strong and attractive resume.
  • Enhance your job opportunities.
  • Develop confident speaking and communication skills.
  • Be fully prepared for any job interview.

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Course content

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The Three Keys to Getting a Job Opportunity

12 lectures
  1. Introduction to the CVIntroduces the CV, its importance and goals: showcasing skills and achievements, making a positive impression, standing out, directing the message to the employer and opening wider opportunities, along with its types such as the work-focused CV.19:08
  2. CV StructureExplains the CV structure and its elements: a short personal summary, experience, qualifications and skills, certificates and training, and references, focusing on clarity and brevity because employers do not read every detail.20:53
  3. Tips for Writing a Strong CVGives tips for writing a strong CV: choosing a suitable layout, being clear and concise, presenting achievements in measurable terms, focusing on required skills, being honest, updating it regularly and using available templates.13:12
  4. How to Prepare for a Job Interview?Explains preparing for a job interview: understanding the organization's values and culture, reading the job description to identify skills and responsibilities, turning skills into stories from past experience, and preparing for common questions.13:57
  5. Preparing Answers for Frequently Asked QuestionsExplains how to answer common job interview questions, such as introducing yourself, strengths and weaknesses with an improvement plan, future vision, handling pressure, teamwork, and asking the interviewer questions at the end.16:57
  6. Resume ReviewReviews how to present your CV to the interviewer: introducing yourself and your background, then education and experience, skills framed through examples, achievements in numbers, volunteer activities, all in positive language.12:10
  7. Personal Appearance CareExplains the importance of personal appearance in a job interview: dress suited to the company, personal hygiene, color coordination, grooming of beard and hair, body language and arriving early, to show confidence and professionalism.12:03
  8. Communication SkillsIntroduces communication skills in the workplace and the importance of effective communication for learning, exchanging ideas, team success and leadership traits, and distinguishes verbal from non-verbal communication.10:59
  9. Effective Speaking SkillsExplains effective speaking at work: planning the content, choosing the right time and channel, asking permission before speaking, controlling tone and pitch of voice, and asking questions.14:04
  10. What to Consider When SpeakingExplains what to consider when speaking and listening at work: focusing on the other person's interests, avoiding intimidation, repetition and length, and the value of good listening since a speaker needs to be heard more than answered.12:18
  11. Writing and Reading SkillsExplains writing and reading skills in professional communication: clarity, directness, linguistic accuracy, objectivity, simplicity, professionalism, honesty and respect in writing, and developing visual reading and widening visual span.12:00
  12. Nonverbal CommunicationExplains non-verbal communication, meaning messages sent without words through body movement, facial expressions, distance, eyes and tone of voice, and how vocal tone reflects feelings and interest when dealing with a customer.11:12
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The Accessories

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  1. Download the Workbook

Instructor

Dr. Aya Al-Arabi

Dr. Aya Al-Arabi

PhD from Helwan University in Commerce and Business Administration, management consultant and certified trainer for several companies in life coaching and business coaching.
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