STRIVE WorldWIDE
Employment Skills 101
Have you ever wanted a job, but weren’t sure where to start? This course will introduce the steps of career exploration, writing a resume, searching for jobs, filling out paper and online applications, and practicing interview questions to help you build your confidence and get started. You will even get to practice a few common job skills. Let’s get to work!
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify personal job skills
- Explore different career opportunities that align with your skills
- Develop job search tools appropriate to desired field, including resumes, letters, applications, etc.
- Identify specific job openings and application processes in desired area
- Prepare for and practice effective interview skills (both in-person and remote)
- Practice common job tasks, including collating; filling out forms, filing, etc.
Units
- Unit 1: Career Exploration
- Unit 2: Resumes & Cover Letters
- Unit 3: More Job Search Tools
- Unit 4: Job Searches
- Unit 5: Interview Skills