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How to Write a Resume (Project-Centered Course) 

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Overview

Duration

5 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Official Website

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Credential

Certificate

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Highlights

  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Approx. 5 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Dutch, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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  • What you?ll achieve:
  • In this project-centered course*, you will craft an essential cornerstone of the modern-day job or internship search: the resume. You?ll review resume best practices and explore current trends with guidance from a professional career counselor and recruiter, and you?ll exchange structured feedback with your peers as you work to polish your own resume. When you complete the course, you?ll have an eye-catching resume that lets your professional strengths shine.
  • What you?ll need to get started:
  • This course is designed primarily for young professionals or college students who are writing their first resume or looking to give an old resume a fresh and polished professional look. All job seekers will benefit from the course material and project, however, regardless of their career stage or professional background. All you will need is word processing software that allows you to create a resume on a computer- there are free tools available.
  • *About Project-Centered Courses: Project-centered courses are designed to help you complete a personally meaningful real-world project, with your instructor and a community of like-minded supportive learners with similar goals providing guidance and suggestions along the way. By actively applying new concepts as you learn, you?ll master the course content more efficiently; you?ll also get a head start on using the skills you gain to make positive changes in your life and career. When you complete the course, you?ll have a finished project that you?ll be proud to use and share.
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Curriculum

Introduction to the Course & Resumes

Video Lecture: Introduction

About the Instructor

Resume Rubric

Resume Rubric True & False

Video Lecture: Module 2

Differences of Resumes Internationally

Writing Content for your Resume

Video Lecture 3: Creating Content

Practicing Bullet Points

Piecing it all Together: Organization, Structure, Format

Video Lecture 4: Piecing it all Together

Know your Industry

Video Lecture 5: Know your Industry

Some Key Notes about LinkedIn

Video Lecture 6: Interview with an Employer

Video Lecture 7: Frequently Asked Questions

Resume Review Rubric

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Other: The course exactly tells what you should write and not write in a resume. It points out the silly mistakes we do while writing our resume for an interview.
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Other: The author explains briefly how a CV or Resume must be structured professionally. The assignments are also super satisfying to complete. Finally, I was benefitted the most.
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