Students learn how to create an effective resume, cover letter and list of references. Electronic and scannable resumes are also covered. Will create market-ready versions of these essential job search documents. Students learn a variety of methods for conducting a job search, including using the Internet. Will also learn skills necessary for keeping a new job.
Students learn techniques for successful interviewing.
They prepare answers to a variety of difficult interview questions and practice interview skills in class. Also included is how to write thank you letters and follow up after job interviews. Weekly conference sessions provide on-going support for students in transition.