Description
Create an interview winning CV
If you are searching for help with writing and creating a stand out CV that will get you that interview you have come to the right place! Creating or updating an existing CV is something that everyone eventually needs to do. Learning how to create a CV that gets noticed is an important skill that can be used for the rest of your working life as you apply for various roles, gain experience and develop your skills. We have over 34 years of experience in supporting people to launch their careers and we know what employers are looking for in a standout CV.
Your CV is the first direct communication with an employer
Your CV is usually the first communication you have with a potential employer. It is therefore vital that your CV effectively presents your skills and suitability for the role. Many candidates don’t realise it, but you have really started your interview once you start filling out your C.V.
Your CV has only seconds to get noticed!
When you apply for a job make no mistake, you are competing with other applicants for the position. On average, employers or recruiters will spend no more than 5-10 seconds looking at your CV before moving to the next one. This is why it is important that yours grabs their attention in the right way.
Want to learn how our expertly designed online course can transform your CV into an interview winning CV? Read on.
Create the perfect CV for you whether you are a student, graduate, job seeker or professional, whether you have lots of experience or barely any, our course will provide you with a standout CV.
Course Outline
Our one of a kind online course uses a practical, step by step proven approach to guide you. No generic, general and wishy washy CV layout and writing advice.
In this course you will learn how to carefully plan your CV and understand the key details you need to include to ensure you are highlighting your individual strengths.
- The course includes lots of templates for a variety of situations that you can tailor to suit your own needs. There are even templates for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) which are being used by more and more recruiters, with tips on how to optimise CVs for ATS algorithms. At the end of your course you will have a unique standout CV that can be adapted and used for all your job applications.
Did you know?
If you are in receipt of a Social Welfare payment or Pandemic Unemployment Payment, you may be eligible for a grant to pay for our courses. Find out more about funding options here
The Recruitment Process
- Everything you need to create a great CV
- From planning to completing your CV
- Get answers to common questions about how to account for career gaps, lack of experience, how far to go back in jobs and much more!
Plan Your CV
- Types of CVs
- Pillars of CV Writing
- Researching the Role
- Self Assessment
Draft Your CV
- Structuring your CV
- Main Sections
- What to include
- Layout
- Tips
Complete Your CV
- Formatting & Proofing
- Online Application Forms
- ATS Systems
- Adding Cover Letters
Templates
- CV Templates
- Skill Based
- Experience Based
- Basic Style
- Classic Style
- Creative Style
- ATS-friendly Style
The result:
- a CV unique to you
- a CV that can be easily adapted as needed
- a CV that stands out to employers
- a CV that gets you to interview