New Futures – Your Future
Introduction To Career Development
This programme is designed for anyone who is beginning or is actively involved in a job search.
Learn how to identify your skills, develop a personalised career plan, make your CV and cover letter stand out and prepare for interviews.
New Futures - Your Future
Introduction to Career Development.
The aim of this programme is to assist us in exploring our different personal attributes to make career choices. We will also be looking at practical ways to approach our career development path.
Module 1 | Welcome! | |
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How to work with the course. | ||
Unit 1 | Unit 1 - Getting Started | |
Unit 2 | Unit 2 - Learner's journal | |
Module 2 | Identify your skills | |
This module focuses on skills. Learn how to identify your skills so you can make better career choices. | ||
Unit 1 | Unit 1 - Introduction To Module 2 | |
Unit 2 | Unit 2 - What Is Career Success? | |
Unit 3 | Unit 3 - Identify Your Skills | |
Unit 4 | Unit 4 - Identify Interpersonal Skills | |
Unit 5 | Unit 5 - What Are My Skills? Quiz | |
Unit 6 | Unit 6 - What Are My Skills? Scores | |
Unit 7 | Unit 7 - What You Want From A Job - Exercise | |
Unit 8 | unit 8 - Skills That Employers Are Looking For | |
Unit 9 | Unit 9 - Recognising Skills - Exercise | |
Module 3 | Develop Your Career Plan | |
Goal: to create a career development plan to articulate our SMART goals. | ||
Unit 1 | Unit 1 - Develop Your Career Plan | |
Unit 2 | Unit 2 - What Is A Career Plan? | |
Unit 3 | Unit 3 - Reflect On Yourself And Your Professional Interests | |
Unit 4 | Unit 4 - What Are Goals? | |
Unit 5 | Unit 5 - The Rules Of Setting Goals | |
Unit 6 | Unit 6 - SMART Goals | |
Unit 7 | Unit 7 - SMART Goals - Specific | |
Unit 8 | Unit 8 - Smart Goals – Measurable | |
Unit 9 | Unit 9 - SMART Goals - Attainable | |
Unit 10 | Unit 10 - SMART Goals - Realistic | |
Unit 11 | Unit 11 - SMART Goals – Timely | |
Unit 12 | Unit 12 - Develop A Plan | |
Module 4 | Your Job Search | |
Here you will find practical resources and exercises that will help you apply for a job. Now is the time to take the self-knowledge you have been developing throughout the programme, and show future employers how great you are! | ||
Unit 1 | Unit 1 - Introduction to Your Job Search | |
Unit 2 | Unit 2 - Job Hunting | |
Unit 3 | Unit 3 – Finding Job Leads | |
Unit 4 | Unit 4 - What Is A CV? | |
Unit 5 | Unit 5 - Part 1: Your CV Presentation | |
Unit 6 | Unit 6 - Part 2: Contact Information | |
Unit 7 | Unit 7 - Part 3: Personal Profile | |
Unit 8 | Unit 8 - Part 4: Work Experience | |
Unit 9 | Unit 9 - Part 5: Education | |
Unit 10 | Unit 10 - Part 6: Skills | |
Unit 11 | Unit 11 - Part 7: Hobbies & Interests | |
Unit 12 | Unit 12 - Words To Avoid In A CV | |
Unit 13 | Unit 13 - How to make your CV stand out - Tips | |
Unit 14 | Unit 14 - Chronological And Functional CVs | |
Unit 15 | Unit 15 - How To Write A Cover Letter | |
Unit 16 | Unit 17 - Tips for Writing A Cover Letter | |
Unit 17 | Unit 17 - Follow up | |
Unit 18 | Unit 18 - Interview Tips | |
Unit 19 | Unit 19 - What To Wear At Interviews | |
Unit 20 | Unit 20 - Further Information | |
Unit 21 | Unit 20 - Thank You For Taking Part In This Programme |