EMFAD Courses

Personal Development and Productivity

Career Development and Job Search

Define a clear career direction, build a professional brand that passes screening and win interviews and offers with a structured job search.

  • Beginner
  • About 7 hours
  • 4 modules
  • 16 lessons
  • Certificate of completion

About this course

Land the role you want. Build a standout resume, master interviews, and grow a career strategy that opens doors.

What you will learn

  • Audit your skills and strengths and define a focused, researched career direction
  • Write an achievement-focused CV that passes software and human screening
  • Build a LinkedIn profile and portfolio that prove your skills to employers
  • Find openings beyond job boards through networking, direct approaches and recruiters
  • Answer behavioural, technical and case interview questions with structured, evidence-based responses
  • Negotiate salary and benefits professionally and assemble a complete application kit

Curriculum

Module 1Career Strategy4 lessons
  1. 1Auditing Your Skills and Strengths Free preview
  2. 2Defining Your Career Direction
  3. 3Researching Roles and Markets
  4. 4Building Your Career Narrative
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2Your Professional Brand4 lessons
  1. 5CVs That Pass Screening
  2. 6LinkedIn Profiles That Attract Recruiters
  3. 7Portfolios and Proof of Work
  4. 8References and Recommendations
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3The Job Search4 lessons
  1. 9Finding Openings Beyond Job Boards
  2. 10Tailoring Applications That Stand Out
  3. 11Networking Your Way to Interviews
  4. 12Working with Recruiters
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4Interviews and Offers4 lessons
  1. 13Answering Behavioural Questions with STAR
  2. 14Case and Technical Interview Basics
  3. 15Negotiating Salary and Benefits
  4. 16Course Project: Complete Application Kit
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: Complete Application Kit

Who this course is for

  • Job seekers, recent graduates and people returning to work
  • Professionals aiming for a promotion, a better employer or a career change
  • Anyone who wants a structured, practical approach to finding the right role

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge needed
  • A computer with a word processor and internet access
  • Your existing CV or a list of your past roles and experiences, if you have them

What is included

Written lessons

16 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.

Module quizzes

A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.

Final project

Complete Application Kit. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.

Certificate

A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.

How the certificate works

Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.

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