| Earning a degree or industry certification demands dedication and hard work. Turning your new credential(s) into a job requires savvy. Maximize your chances on the job market this fall with our 4 session, in-person intensive career readiness preparation bootcamp.
WHY SHOULD I JOIN? In today's job market, a basic resume is not enough to get past the algorithms and stand out against the competition. Too many qualified applicants get passed over because they don't know the right way to apply for jobs, fail to highlight their qualifications effectively, or unintentionally torpedo their interviews. This course is taught by an instructor with more than 20 years' experience preparing jobseekers for success in the labor market.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
- What Employers Really Want: Understanding the psychology of the hiring process
- Finding relevant training, certifications and scholarships
- Creating a competitive resume that stands out from the crowd, no matter your experience or work history
- The ATS Trap: Why most resumes are never seen by a human . . . and how to make sure yours will
- Keys to Acing the Interview: Gain interview confidence, create responses that stand out
- Hone your 30 second personal sales pitch
- Smarter, Not Harder: Free tools to automate and track your job search
- Social media audits and digital hygiene
- And much more!
WHAT WILL I GET FROM PARTICIPATING?
- Professional, highly tailored resume, developed one-on-one with the instructor, that will wow employers . . . no matter your work history and experience.
- Connection to 40 different job sites and ability to customize your application for every position with just a few clicks.
- Answers to interview questions that trip up even the most seasoned candidates.
Questions? Email Dan Salemson at daniel.salemson@sunywcc.edu.
Sponsored by SUNY Westchester Workforce Development at NO COST for WCC nondegree and academic students, alumni and Westchester residents.
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