Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

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

• 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