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Employability Skills

Getting hired — a CV that gets read, an application that gets shortlisted, and an interview you are prepared for.

beginner6 weeks

Hunarsaaz course. Written by Hunarsaaz. The certificate is issued by Hunarsaaz.

Who this is for
Students and graduates, people returning to work, and anyone changing career.
What you need first
None.

What this course sets out to do

  • Write a CV and covering letter that get shortlisted.
  • Find opportunities beyond public job advertisements.
  • Prepare for and perform in an interview.
  • Present your skills honestly and convincingly.
  • Handle offers, rejection and the first weeks of a job.

What you will be able to do

  • Produce a one or two page CV targeted at a specific role.
  • Write a covering letter that is about the employer's problem.
  • Answer the standard interview questions with structured examples.
  • Ask questions at interview that show you understand the role.
  • Handle a salary discussion.
  • Follow up appropriately and learn from rejection.

What you will cover

3 modules · 9 lessons

  • What Employers Actually Do With a CVPreviewVideo coming soon20 min
  • Writing the CVVideo coming soon20 min
  • Covering LettersVideo coming soon20 min
  • Module 1 — Your Application — Quiz
  • Practical — Target one real job

Where this can lead

  • Entering any profession
  • Career changers
  • Returning to work after a break

These are the roles the skills apply to. Hunarsaaz does not guarantee employment.