uLektz Skills

Learning Path

Non-Linear: Random Order

About the Course

Course Description

This course is a comprehensive program designed to help individuals create an effective and professional resume that will increase their chances of getting hired. The course covers all aspects of resume writing including understanding the purpose of a resume, and identifying key skills to format and design the resume. This will help you to understand the importance of a well-crafted resume including the role it plays in the job application process and the benefits of having a strong and polished resume. The course then covers the various types of resumes and when to use each one as well as the tips and guidance to tailor a resume to a specific job posting or industry. The course also covers formatting and design elements including how to choose an appropriate template, use fonts and formatting to enhance readability and incorporate visual elements such as graphs and charts to showcase data. This also includes with tips on proofreading, editing and customizing a resume for different job applications. Students will leave the course with a strong understanding of how to create an effective and professional resume that will stand out to potential employers.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to: • Understand the purpose of a resume and how it can effectively showcase one's skills and experience to potential employers. • Learn how to craft a clear and concise professional summary that highlights one's relevant qualifications and experience. • Understand the importance of tailoring a resume to specific job postings and how to effectively match key words and phrases to increase the chances of getting noticed by recruiters. • Learn how to format and structure a resume in a way that is visually appealing and easy to read while also emphasizing the most important information. • Learn how to strategically address any gaps or inconsistencies in one's employment history. • Understand how to incorporate relevant education and training, as well as any certifications or awards earned into the resume. • Gain insights into how to optimize one's online presence and how to use social media platforms to showcase skills and experience to potential employers. • Learn how to write effective cover letters and tailor them to specific job postings. • Receive feedback and guidance on how to continually refine and improve one's resume over time.

Who Should Take This Course?

• This course will help recent graduates with little work experience can highlight their skills and education to potential employers.

• Job seekers who are currently looking for work can learn this course to gain more knowledge about tailoring the resume to specific job postings and improve chances of getting hired.

• This course also guides Job seekers who are switching their careers with adequate tips and tricks to enhance your past experience relates to your new field.

• Professionals looking to advance in your current career can choose this course which will help you update your resume and demonstrate your accomplishments to your employer.

• Anyone who wants to create a polished, effective resume can benefit from a resume course.

Course Study Materials

Module 1: PREPARING RESUME OR CV

1.1 Definition of Resume Building
1.2 Importance of a Covering Letter
1.3 Format of a Covering Letter
1.4 Types of a Covering Letters
1.5 Difference Between Resume and CV
1.6 Qualities of a Good Resume
PREPARING RESUME OR CV 5 Questions

Module 2 : CRAFTING COMPELLING RESUME

2.1 Tailor Your Resume for Each Job Application Duration:
2.2 Resume Myths Duration:
2.3 Writing a Resume: Mistakes to Avoid Duration:
CRAFTING COMPELLING RESUME 5 Questions

Module 3 : IMPORTANT ASPECTS TO BE CONSIDER IN RESUME BUILDING

3.1 Optimize Your Resume for Remote Work Duration:
3.2 Employment Gaps in Your Resume Duration:
3.3 Top Skills Employers Look for in a Resume Duration:
IMPORTANT ASPECTS TO BE CONSIDER IN RESUME BUILDING 5 Questions

Final Assessment

Final Assessment 5 Questions

The certificate issued for the Course will have

Student's Name
Photograph
Course Title
Certificate Number
Date of Course Completion
Name(s) and Logo(s) of the Certifying Bodies

Only the e-certificate will be made available. No Hard copies. The certificates issued by Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology. can be e-verifiable at www.ulektzskills.com/verify.

Students will be assessed both at the end of each module and at the end of the Course.
Students scoring a minimum of 50% in the assessments are considered for Certifications