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8 Hours
$179 CAD
Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Determine a career path.

Research and find jobs (e.g., find labour market information for a variety of positions, identify where to look for posted jobs, access the “hidden” job market).

Develop a career plan in order to realize your short-term and long-term career goals.

Apply for employment using an effective resume and cover letter, or job application.

Prepare for various types of interview situations (e.g., identify potential types of interviews, structure effective responses to interview questions).

Establish and advance your career (e.g., identify examples of good and bad on-the-job behaviour and activities, discuss the importance of finding a mentor in your area of interest).

About Course

In this 8-hour course, you will learn the knowledge and skills needed to find and manage your career. Learn how to find job postings, write a resume and cover letter, prepare for an interview, succeed on the job, find a mentor and more!

Course Curriculum

This course includes; lesson notes, videos, readings, learning activities, quizzes, and links to resources.

  • Module 1: Determining a Career Path

  • Module 2: Researching and Finding Jobs

  • Module 3: Developing a Career Plan

  • Module 4: Applying for Jobs

  • Module 5: Interviewing for Jobs

  • Module 6: Establishing and Advancing Your Career

Individual Course Price

$179

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Course Access & Duration

This course is online and self-paced, meaning that you can take it at anytime and anywhere. It will take approximately 8 hours to complete it. You have 1 year (365 days) to complete the course from the date of purchase before it will automatically expire in your account.
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Course Level/Prerequisites/Final Exam

This is an introductory level course. To receive a certificate of completion, you are required to view each page to completion. You will also need to achieve 100% on the quiz found at the end of each lesson. You can retake each quiz as many times as you need to achieve 100%. Recommended companion courses are; Resolving Conflict, Working in Teams.

Certification Credits

This training may be used to meet the requirements for:

  • Certified in Volunteer Administration (CVA) credential. For more details about the CVA program and renewal requirements, visit www.CVAcert.org or email [email protected].

  • Continuing education certification may be eligible through the Professional Administrators of Volunteer Resources – Ontario (PAVRO). For more information, please email [email protected].

About Course Author

Sault College‘s eLearning Centre works with subject matter and industry experts to design and develop quality eLearning courses and micro-credentials. We are thrilled that we have partnered with Charity Village to support organizations with their educational journey and professional development and growth.

Jennifer Mosley is the Program Manager of Sault College’s eLearning Centre and Program Lead and Associate Faculty member for Sault College’s eLearning Post-Graduate Programs. She has worked in the higher education sector for 17 years in various roles including Competency-Based Project Coordinator Quality Matters and Accessibility Lead, Faculty, and eLearning Design Program Coordinator. She is currently working towards her Doctorate in Educational Technology and a Master of Arts in Education from Central Michigan University.