Outplacement

CV Writing

A quality CV is the best marketing tool you have in your search for a new job, so it’s important to make sure you have a CV that really shows what you are capable of and reflects all your talents in a clear concise way, a way that grabs the reader’s attention and makes them want to know more.

Job-hunting is highly competitive and stressful.  Although we can't guarantee you success, we believe that our CV writing module makes the process a little easier and gives you a head start.

Our CV writing is part of our ‘Online Career Transition Tool Kit’ it takes you through all the detail you need to know about creating a winning CV.

After completing the module you will:

  • Have the knowledge, ability and confidence to write a CV
  • Have learnt some of the common mistakes that people make
  • Be able to create and tailor covering letters
  • Be able to get your CV to the people who matter
  • Stand out from the crowd


Our CV writing module includes:

How a good CV works

Understanding the importance of a good CV and learn how to structure your CV to make maximum impact.

Employer’s perspectives

Inside advice; what employers look for in a CV. Learn what CV content makes a good impression and what is looked for to trigger that candidate interview request.

Discovering your own strengths

Have you included your best skills on your CV? Learn how to present your skills in writing, to impress.

Making an impact

Does your CV grab the reader’s attention and make it stand out from the pile? This section offers advice on how to hook the reader and keep them interested.

Writing a personal summary

Learn why this is the most important element of your CV. We provide a selection of example phrases which will help you to create a powerful opening statement.

Building a winning CV

This covers everything you need to know; how to sell yourself, what to include about your career history, training and qualifications, and writing about yourself.

Sending out your CV

Detailed advice on how to get your CV to the people who matter.

Covering letters

Learn how to write an effective cover letter.