Session 7
Effective applications
Overview
In this session we look at the job application process and the various ways you demonstrate to employers your suitability for the job.
What is in this session?
- PowerPoint presentation - Effective applications - Powerpoint
- Self-assessment - am I ready to apply? - Exercise
- ‘Writing powerfully’ - Exercise
- Find a graduate job vacancy and complete a CV and covering letter’ - Exercise
What you will learn?
- • Understand how to produce an effective targeted CV/Resume
- • Learn how to construct a covering application letter
- • Enhance your skills at completing application forms
- • Gain some tips on completing online applications
- • Find out about information resources