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Creating a Dynamite Job Portfolio Training

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The job market continues to change, as does the way we look for work. This course will examine the value of presenting yourself as a complete package by using a resume as an introduction to an employer, backed up by a portfolio presented at an interview. In order to make the most of this course, participants need to have recently completed the Getting Your Job Search Started workshop, or have identified target positions as well as completed a full skill assessment and goal setting exercise.

This one-day workshop will help you teach participants:
- How to describe themselves in descriptive language
- What the essential elements of cover letters and resumes are
- All about the need for pre-employment testing, and what to expect in their target market
- How to design a personalized portfolio
- How to develop a plan that moves them to a new job within 60 days

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Target Audience

Our courseware is primarily purchased by five types of trainer; HR managers, corporate trainers, private training firms, educational institutions, or private consultants. The target audience varies on the instructor and the type of training required by a particular organization.

The students for this course are usually training staff or managers involved in training.

Prerequisites

No previous experience or training in portfolios is required, though students should possess basic numeracy and literacy and ideally have a basic understanding of using computers and software applications, such as Microsoft Word.

 

What You Actually Receive

  • Student manual Fully customisable. May be opened in any wordprocessor and changed to meet your exact needs. 1
  • Trainer manual Fully customisable with additional information for trainers. 2
  • Ice breakers and class activities Fully customisable. Delivered as a folder full of activities for your students. 3
  • PCQ - Pre-Course Questionnaires Fully customisable. Ensures you can get a fully understanding of your delegates expectations, requirements and current skill levels before they attend the course. 4
  • Content overview Fully customisable. Comprehensive course overview to help you market your course to your customers. 5
  • Presentations Fully customisable. Complete set of PowerPoint slides for use by the trainer. 6
  • Additional reading... Fully customisable. Give your students some recommended further reading materials for this course. 7
  • Sales information sheets Fully customisable. Information sheets to help you sell your course to your employees or external customers. 8

The Courseware Company (established in the early 1990s and part of gtslearning) is the only European authorised reseller of Velsoft courseware materials and print licences. Velsoft offers fully customisable training materials, delivered online and fully supported with instructor resources and student study tools.

To get started, just open this training courseware in your favourite word processor. You can fully customise the materials to suit your exact learning needs and include your own branding. Your own tailor-made course, delivered 'off-the-peg' and saving you thousands of pounds in development time and man-hours. Just press print and the perfect learning experience is yours to deliver.

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  • Fully customisable Sold on a site licence basis, you can tailor the courseware to meet specific learning or corporate requirements. 1
  • Instant download Content is available to download immediately after purchase. Backup CDs are also available. 2
  • Proven Our course materials are used in hundreds of training centres around the world. Every course is fully beta tested and validated in the classroom before undergoing a full production release. 3
  • Simple... No need to invest in expensive DTP applications - all files are easily editable in any word processor. 4
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  • Totally flexible Courses can be modified to meet specific requirements. Sections can be removed. New content added. One or more titles can be combined. Whatever your training requirements, our courseware can help you meet that need. 6
  • Unlimited users Content is sold on a site licence basis. You can train as many staff or employees at that location as you like. Forever! 7
  • Buy once. Use forever! You’re buying a perpetual licence. One payment gives you an unlimited site licence for use as long as you need it. 8
  • No limits! Unlike some content providers, our licence enables you to reprint the courseware as many times as you like. 1 student or 100,000, it doesn’t matter... 9

Creating a Dynamite Job Portfolio Training Outline

Introduction and Course Overview You will spend the first part of the day getting to know participants and discussing what will take place during the workshop. Students will also have an opportunity to identify their personal learning objectives.

Who are You? To begin the day, participants will review their strengths and skills and how to use language to sell themselves.

Writing the Resume This session will give participants some guidelines to help them produce a brilliant resume.

Creating a Noticeable Package Next, participants will look at different resume formats for different purposes. They will also look at how to make branding work for them.

Cover Letters During this session, participants will learn how to create an attention-grabbing cover letter.

Getting into the Flow To wrap up the morning, participants will have half an hour of writing time.

The Portfolio This session will show participants how to present their skills in a portfolio format.

Dealing with Awkward Points Next, participants will learn how to address absences from the workplace, including job hopping, parental leave, being fired, and incarceration.

Getting to a New Job in 60 Days This session will give participants a 60-day plan to get them to a new job.

Giving References During this session, participants will learn who they should ask to be a reference and how they should ask them.

Thank You To conclude the day, participants will learn about an important but often overlooked aspect of the job search: the thank you note.

Workshop Wrap-Up At the end of the day, students will have an opportunity to ask questions and fill out an action plan.

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