
What can you expect in this course?
The 7 key sections to include in your CV / Resume
Understanding the purpose of each section
Information not to include in your resume
How you can create a professional title for your CV
What information to include in your contact information
Avoiding common mistakes
How to summarize your professional information briefly
How to draft different summaries for freshers and experienced candidates
How to include facts and figures using the right words to grab recruiters' attention
Understanding the difference between hard skills and soft skills
How to place your skills in a correct order
What to write if you do not have any work experience
How to structure information properly
How to use facts and figures to make your CV stand out
Understanding the purpose of education from a recruiter's point of view
How many schools/universities to list based on the job you are applying to
Information to include based on the level of your work experience
Understanding the 2 different kinds of achievements which can be listed
WHAT-WHERE-WHEN Format
Is this section skippable?
Understanding why a company would be interested to know about your interests/hobbies
What hobbies to include
What is the best color scheme for a professional CV/Resume
How to format your CV in LibreOffice, Apple's Pages, and Microsoft Word
How to make your CV ready for distribution
Course recap
Every professional needs a CV / Resume to showcase their offerings, but unfortunately, most of the CVs are rejected by employers and end up in the trash because of poorly structured information, too little or too many irrelevant details, unprofessional formatting etc.
This course guides you on how you can prepare a professional resume whether you are a fresher or an experienced candidate, using relevant information, correct structuring of information and simple formatting.
So what you are going to learn in this course?
• How you can build a professional CV using attention-grabbing words and numbers
• Structuring information correctly
• Elegant and simple formatting
Course lessons:
Different sections of a CV
• The 7 key sections to include in your CV / Resume
• Understanding the purpose of each section
• Information not to include in your resume
Header
• How to draft your professional title
• Information to include in your contact details
• Structuring contact information in the correct order
Summary
• Purpose of summary
• How to summarize your professional information to stand out
• Keeping it concise
Skills
• Understanding the purpose of Hard Skills and Soft Skills
• Structuring your skills in the correct order
Experience
• What to write if you do not have any work experience
• How to list your contributions in a concise manner
Education
• Purpose of education in a CV
• Information to include
Achievements / Awards
• The 2 kinds of achievements that you can write
• WHAT-WHERE-WHEN Format
Interests
• Why an organization would want to know about your interests?
• Hobbies/interests that you should be including in your CV
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