MICRO-CREDENTIAL IN ACE YOUR INTERVIEWS: TOOLS FOR RESUME WRITING

About this Module

What you will learn

This free, beginner-friendly course aims to assist college students and young professionals the basics of resume writing. The modules created will be helpful for learners to learn how to create an effective resume by understanding its basic components. By the end of the course, learners will learn what to and what not to include in their resumes, and showcase their talents and best qualities. They'll be able to choose the right format for the resume, tailor information to match job requirements, and write alternative resumes that include industry-specific information. There are also lessons on how to examine the typical sections of a resume, identify transferable skills from past experiences, write effective action-statements, use strong verbs, and avoid common pitfalls in writing the content of their resumes.

What skills you will gain

CREDENTIALS ON WRITING DOCUMENTS FOR INTERVIEW PURPOSES

Total contents and assessments

3 MODULES, QUIZZES, ASSESSMENTS

Module Details

CLUSTER : Social Science & Humanities ( SS )
MODE/DURATION : Flexible
LENGTH : 5 days
EFFORT : 3
LEVEL : Intermediate
LANGUAGE : English
CERTIFICATE : Yes
CPD POINT : 0
PRICE : Free

Associated Course (s) :
No Course

 Syllabus

This module will show you:

* the definition of a resume
* the differences between a resume and a CV
* the types of resume

This module will show you:

* the characteristic of a well-written resume
* examples of badly-written resumes

This module will show you:

* the steps to writing a resume
* some common resume mistakes

References

Huffcutt, A. I. (2010). From science to practice: Seven principles for conducting employment interviews.

Shak, P., & Kamlun, K. (2015). Ready to work : English for employment. Cengage.

Thayalan, X., Shanti, A., Wan Zumusni Wan Mustapha, Tuan Sharifah Aini Syed Ahmad (2018). Go Get It ! Job Application Skills. Shah Alam: UiTM Press.

There are no specific entry requirements.

To complete this online course you will need a personal computer with reliable internet access.

This micro-credential offers direct enrolment via the link. You do not have to be a university student to enrol.

- Flexible start
- Online

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Our Instructor

DOREEN AZLINA BT AB RAHMAN

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam
4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 19 course(s)