Out Placement Employee Support Training (1 day course)

Overview:

The course is split into 4 modules,

Suitable for:

Anyone who is in need of a new career direction

The Programme Topic Areas are:

Self appraisal

• Understanding what you can offer a new employer
• Understanding what you really want

Applying for a Job

• Developing your CV and application letter
• How to write and present your CV professionally
• What to include or leave out of your CV
• What employers are looking for on your CV?
• How to address being considered too old or young or lacking experience for the position you want to apply for
• Applications when you are under or over qualified for the position you are seeking
• How to write a CV when you have you changed jobs frequently, or are you returning to work after pregnancy, early retirement, illness, redundancy or unemployment
• Covering letters
• Style and content
• Speculative letters

The Programme Topic Areas are:

The Interview

• Personal Presentation
• Interview skills
• Key steps to planning before an interview, presentation, preparation, information required, building confidence before interviews
• Presentation Skills
• Interview formats, screening, selection interviews, competence / behavioral interviews, assessment centers, interview styles

Creating a Job Search Action Plan

• Developing an action plan, managing time and resources, assessing job offers
• Summary and action plans agreed