Career readiness courses
Career coaching and working life skills for people preparing for work: applications, interviews, networking, digital skills and self-employment. Offered through employment services, open universities and employers.
6 Skills courses
Skills courses
Extensive self-paced courses for finding work and for working life. Each ends in something the learner can use, such as an application package, a networking plan or a business plan. Licensed per learner.
- 6 courses
- About 8 h each
- Licensed per learner, quoted on request
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Building Your Application Package: CV, Cover Letter and Online Profile
Develops skills in reading a job ad for its real requirements, turning experience into evidence of skills, and writing a targeted CV, cover letter and online profile for each application. View course -
Interviewing with Confidence: Preparing, Answering and Following Up
Develops skills in preparing for job interviews, building a bank of evidence stories, answering behavioral and difficult questions, handling video and recorded formats, and following up. View course -
Networking and Personal Branding: Reaching the Jobs That Are Never Advertised
Develops skills in mapping and growing a professional network, reaching out to contacts and employers, running informational interviews, and finding jobs that are never advertised. View course -
From Business Idea to Start-Up: Testing, Planning and Launching a Small Business
Develops skills in testing a business idea with real customers, building a business model, calculating costs and a first-year budget, and writing a business plan ready for funding. View course -
Everyday Digital Skills for Working Life: Communication, Documents and Online Safety
Develops skills in the everyday digital tasks of working life: files, work email, video meetings, shared documents, online services and applications, and staying safe online. View course -
Freelancing and Light Entrepreneurship: Selling Your Skills as a Self-Employed Professional
Develops skills in working as a self-employed professional: turning a skill into a service offer, pricing work, finding first clients, agreeing terms in writing and invoicing. View course
