Ace The Job Hunt: Essential Skills
- Starting Date: Monday, 29 January 2024
- Duration: 5 Weeks, Every Monday
- 19:00 - 21:00
- Online, recordings available after each session
- Flexible Pricing based on what you can afford
Ace The Job Hunt: Essential Skills
- Starting Date: Monday, 29 January 2024
- Duration: 5 Weeks, Every Monday
- 19:00 - 21:00
- Online, recordings available after each session
- Flexible Pricing based on what you can afford
Unlock Your Career Potential with
Our 5-Week Course
Are you tired of sending out applications and hearing nothing back?
Join our 5-week journey to transform your job application skills and start getting the responses you deserve!
Why Choose Our Course?
Tailored for the South African Job Market: Understand the
unique dynamics and opportunities in the local job market.
Practical, Hands-On Learning: From crafting standout CVs to mastering interviews, learn through real-world examples and exercises.
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Who Should Attend?
This course is perfect for anyone who's:
Seeking a new job: Whether you’re fresh out of school or looking for a career change.
Struggling with the job application process: If you're not getting callbacks, we’ll show you how to change that.
Eager to improve their job search skills: Learn the latest techniques and tools to stand out in the competitive job market.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, our course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Course Outcomes:
By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
Navigate the South African job market with confidence: Understanding the unique aspects of local industries and opportunities.
Create compelling CVs and cover letters: Learn how to showcase your skills and experience effectively.
Ace job interviews: Master the art of presenting yourself and responding to tough questions.
Build a strong professional network: Leverage platforms like LinkedIn for connections that can lead to opportunities.
Effectively follow up and negotiate job offers: Seal the deal with your desired employers.
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Course Outline
Week 1
Crafting An Impressive CV/Resume
1. Basics of a Good CV/Resume
- What to include and what to avoid.
- Tailoring your CV to specific job roles.
2. Advanced CV Writing Techniques
- Using action verbs and quantifying achievements.
- CV formats and layouts.
Week 2
Mastering the Cover Letter
1. Purpose of a Cover Letter
- Structure and content of an effective cover letter.
- Customising the cover letter for different jobs.
2. Cover Letter Workshop
- Interactive session to draft a cover letter.
- Peer review and feedback.
Week 3
Navigating Job Portals and Networks
1. Leveraging Professional Networks
- Building a professional network on platforms like LinkedIn.
- Networking tips and etiquette.
2. Using Job Portals Effectively
- Setting up profiles on popular job portals.
- Search techniques for finding relevant jobs.
Week 4
Interview Skills
1. Interview Preparation
- Common interview questions and how to answer them.
- Researching companies and interviewers.
2. Ace the Interview
- In-person interviews.
- Online interviews.
Week 5
Post-Application Strategies
1. Following Up After Applications
- When and how to follow up on job applications.
- Handling job offers and negotiations.
2. Course Review and Next Steps
- Recap of key takeaways.
- Planning your job search strategy.
Pay What You Can Afford
Flexible Pricing:
We believe that everyone deserves the chance to advance their career, no matter their financial situation. That’s why we’ve introduced a unique, flexible pricing model for our “Ace the Job Hunt” course.
Your Investment in Your Future
- Pay What You Can Afford: We want to make this transformative 5-week course as accessible as possible. You decide what you can pay, based on your own affordability.
- Minimum Investment: To ensure the quality and sustainability of the course, we have set a minimum fee of R250.00. This allows us to continue offering top-notch guidance and resources to all our participants.
Invest in Your Career: Remember, this is an investment in your future. By contributing what you can, you’re taking a significant step towards achieving your career goals.
We trust our participants to be fair about their financial capabilities. This trust-based system ensures that our course is accessible to a wide range of job seekers, regardless of their current financial standing.
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Take advantage of this opportunity to empower yourself with essential job-hunting skills. Your career transformation is just a course away!
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Meet Your Presenter:
Henriette Brand
Embark on your career transformation journey under the guidance of Henriette Brand, a seasoned professional with over 23 years of rich management experience.
Her extensive management experience includes a pivotal role in collaborating with top recruitment agencies, overseeing the hiring process for a diverse range of positions, from enthusiastic entry-level call centre agents to strategic senior executives. This broad spectrum of recruitment has endowed her with a keen eye for identifying the perfect candidate-job fit, an insight she brings to this course.
But Henriette’s expertise doesn’t stop at corporate hiring. She is also the driving force behind the talent acquisition for her own flourishing business. This hands-on involvement in growing her enterprise gives her a unique, dual perspective – understanding both the candidate’s journey and the employer’s needs.
It’s this blend of corporate and entrepreneurial experience that empowers her with a well-rounded view of the job market. Henriette knows precisely what recruiters and hiring managers are looking for when they sift through applications and conduct interviews. Her approach is not just theoretical; it’s rooted in ongoing, real-world experience. She brings this wealth of knowledge and insight to the course, making her an invaluable asset to anyone eager to navigate the complex landscape of job hunting and career advancement successfully.
Join Henriette in this transformative experience, where her expertise will be your guide to unlocking new career opportunities and reaching your professional potential.
Join a community of ambitious job seekers and get ready to celebrate your next big career move!
Empowering Change
Why We Offer
Flexible Pricing:
At the heart of our course lies a deep commitment to making a positive impact on society. We understand that unemployment is not just a personal challenge; it’s a societal issue with far-reaching consequences.
More Than Just a Job Hunt Course
- Tackling Societal Issues: We believe that by aiding individuals in finding employment, we indirectly contribute to addressing broader societal issues linked to unemployment.
- Creating Opportunities for All: Our flexible pricing model is more than just a payment plan; it’s a statement of our belief in equal opportunities for all, regardless of financial background.
A Passion for Empowering Individuals
Empowering Women:
Henriëtte Brand, our presenter, holds a special passion for empowering women, especially those who find themselves in challenging situations due to financial constraints. By offering skills and knowledge through this course, we aim to provide a pathway for women to gain independence and stability.
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In Making A Difference
By participating in our course, not only are you investing in your own future, but you’re also contributing to a larger movement. A movement that values empowerment, independence, and the betterment of society as a whole.
Your Pathway to a Brighter Future Starts Here
No matter where you are in your job search journey, our course is designed to give you the tools and confidence to succeed. Together, we can make a difference, one career at a time.
The Gift Of Opportunity
A Life-Changing Present
In a world where the right opportunity can transform lives, the gift of education and skill development is priceless. If you know someone who’s striving to better their career prospects, why not give them a boost with a truly meaningful present?
Why Gift This Course?
- A Thoughtful Gesture: Offering someone the “Ace the Job Hunt” course is more than just a gift; it’s an investment in their future.
- Life-Changing Impact: For individuals facing career challenges, this course can be a turning point, offering them the skills and confidence needed to succeed.
- Suitable for Anyone: Whether it’s a recent graduate, someone looking to change careers, or someone struggling in their job search, this course is designed to help.
How to Gift the Course:
- At Checkout, simply click the “Is this a gift?” Option:
- Fill in the details of your friend or family member.
- Make a difference: Complete the process, and we’ll take care of the rest, ensuring that your gift opens up new doors of opportunity for your loved one or friend.
Start Someone on Their Path to Success Today
Gift this course and watch as your loved one or friend takes bold steps towards a brighter, more successful future.
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