#BU-04-52 Essential Skills for Your Career Development
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- Course level: All Levels
About Course
University of LeedsDescription
Learn the professional career development tools to get your career on track
Most people want to achieve career success, but how can you make it a reality?
On this course, you’ll get the tools to take your career to the next level.
Using planning tools, you’ll establish goals for your career and how to achieve them.
You’ll learn how to navigate the process of applying for jobs and interviews, and consider the importance of transferable skills and creating the right professional networks.
You’ll also hear from like-minded individuals who propelled their careers forward using similar career development plans.
Who will you learn with?
Hi! I’m a Lead Educator for a few of the Future Learn courses. I’m a communications specialist and filmmaker. I’m also a certified integrative health coach and yoga teacher.
Who developed the course?
As one of the UK’s largest research-based universities, the University of Leeds is a member of the prestigious Russell Group and a centre of excellence for teaching.
What Will I Learn?
- Identify different approaches to growing your career
- Explore a roadmap, vision board for your career path
- Explain your career vision clearly
- Identify key individuals, organisations and platforms for your network
- Develop communications to engage key leads
- Evaluate the impact of your strategy and iterate accordingly
Topics for this course
The right path to your ideal job
What’s the path to your ideal job?
How you can develop the career you want
How others have found their ideal job00:07:30
Choosing the right path
Goal setting
I think the best thing is that I can hear some like-minded people using similar career development plans to promote their own career development in this course.
This course emphasizes learning how to navigate the job search and interview process, considering the importance of transferable skills and creating the right career network. It's perfect for a fresh graduate like me.
In this course I get the tools to take my career to the next level. Using planning tools, I set goals for my career and how to achieve them. This course has given me a direction and a way to develop my career. It's great.
I always hope to achieve success in my career. This course will enable me to learn professional career development tools and get my career on track to realize my career planning dream. It's a great course and worth learning.
Material Includes
- Official Certificate
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Target Audience
- This course is designed for people who have digital skills but would like to build confidence in using digital technology in the workplace.
- This may include those studying for A-levels, those who have a degree, or those who want to improve their career prospects.
- The course will also be useful for anyone in employment who wants to boost their digital skills or anyone returning to the workplace who’d like to gain confidence in how working practices have evolved.