ADL 235 - Client Work Search Strategies: Employment Interviews
Course Description
As career development professionals, clients look to us for guidance and sound strategies for a successful job search in an ever-changing labour market. Explore effective ways to prepare clients for job interviews, including analyzing job postings, reviewing skills and competencies, designing mock interviews, and practising job negotiations. Topic areas include building a professional network, leveraging social media, interview preparation and techniques, and negotiating job offers.
Course Details
By completion of this course, successful students will be able to:
- Describe common techniques used by employers when conducting interviews, including different types and styles of interviews
- Conduct an effective mock interview and mock negotiation session
- Provide constructive feedback on client interview skills
- Coach clients on the effective use of social media in their job search
- Support clients in developing networking skills and a professional network
- Create effective scripts for interview questions, negotiations and networking
RELATED COURSE
ADL 230 Client Work Search Strategies: Resumes and Cover Letters
Applies Towards the Following Program(s)
- Certificate in Adult Learning specializing in Career and Academic Advising : Optional Courses
- Certificate in Career Development and Academic Advising : Career Development and Academic Advising Specialization Courses