Candidate Confidence: High School Edition
Unlock the secrets to landing your first job!
Getting your first real job can be daunting, writing a good resume and nailing an interview take practice. We've designed this course for students in or just out of high school who want to stand out!
Dive deeper into the skills that will set you apart in the job market. From crafting standout resumes to acing your first interview, we guide you step by step to make your dream job a reality.
Welcome
How to use this course
Career and Course Goals
Helpful Tools and Resources
Welcome to the World of Resumes
Essentials of Resume Content
Resume Do’s and Don'ts
Crafting a Compelling Resume Summary
Mini Project: Create Some Resume Summaries
Adding Academic Achievements to Your Resume
Mini Project: Build Your First Resume
How can AI Help you Build a Resume?
Mini Quiz: Resumes
Mini Project: Use AI to Build a Second Resume
Helpful Tools and Resources
Chapter 1: Feedback Survey
Welcome to the World of Social Media
The Impact of Social Media on Your Job Hunt
Mini Project: Conduct a Social Media Audit
LinkedIn Basics
Mini Quiz: Social Media
Mini Project: Create / Update Your LinkedIn Profile
Helpful Tools and Resources
Chapter 2: Feedback Survey
Welcome to the World of Applications
Building a Job Application Strategy
Mini Project: Create Your Application Shortlist
Keeping Track of Your Job Applications
Cover Letters in Job Applications
Mini Project: Write a Cover Letter
Mini Project: Use AI to Write a Cover Letter
What to Expect in a Job Application
What to Expect in a Job Application
7 Tips for Completing Job Application Questions
Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems
Mini Quiz: Job Applications
Mini Project: Submit a Test Job Application
Helpful Tools and Resources
Chapter 3: Feedback Survey
Welcome to the World of Interviews
What to Expect from an Interview Process
Preparing for an Interview
Mini Project: Preparing for an Interview
Answering Interview Questions
Asking Questions in an Interview
Mini Project: Conducting a Mock Interview
Handling Interview Outcomes
Mini Quiz: Interviews
Helpful Tools and Resources
Chapter 4: Feedback Survey
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