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Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

Offered By: The Open University via OpenLearn

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Career Development Courses Personal Development Courses

Course Description

Overview

This free course, Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market, explores how engaging in voluntary work can enhance your employment opportunities

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Why do it?
  • 1 Why do it?
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Standing out from the crowd
  • 1.3 Essential ‘voluntary’ work experience
  • 2 What can I offer?
  • 2 What can I offer?
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Identifying skills and personal qualities
  • 3 What would suit me?
  • 3 What would suit me?
  • 4 Getting started
  • 4 Getting started
  • 6 Impressing employers
  • 6 Impressing employers
  • 7 FAQs
  • 7 FAQs
  • 8 Sources of references
  • 8 Sources of references
  • Keep on learning
  • Acknowledgements

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