The Emirates Academy
CAREER MANAGEMENT
2 Full Day Programme; Timings 9:30 to 17:00 Hrs
 

Shaun Harper, Director Training & Development

Shaun has a breadth of experience in Learning and Development and HR. Previous to his 7 years running his own company, Shaun was the Regional HR & LD Manager for Hilton. His early career was spent within the retail sector.  Relevant training qualifications include: CTA, GTT & OTA, Assessor & Verifier qualifications D32, CIPD and Institute of Leadership & Management.

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Course Overview
The modern manager needs to take control and manage his or her own career. This course shows how to think about what you really want to do, what skills you have, what the market is looking for and how to market your skills and experience to that job market.

Target Audience
This course is suitable for anyone who wants to plan and take control of their career either internally or externally. It is expected most delegates will be middle to senior management.

Course Objectives
By the end of the workshop you will:
• Review and evaluate career options
• Build knowledge and skills on career / job search
• Produce a marketable resume which promotes your strengths
• Be able to write an effective letter
• Understand different interview techniques
• Feel more confident in a interview situation
• Be able to sell yourself effectively in a interview
• Understand direct and indirect approaches
• Networking
• Produce an effective  career plan

Course Outline
What you’ve got to offer
• Your skills
• Your work values
• Your work style
• Personal SWOT Analysis

Thinking about your options
• Career anchors
• Visualizing your future
• Your preferences
• Life line

Matching your skills to the business needs and plan
• What opportunities are there
• What opportunities will there be
• Identifying your preferred options

Achieving your plan
I. Making your CV work
• Resume styles
• Resume layouts
• Highlighting key and relevant skills and experience
• Do’s and Don’ts
• Prepare an effective resume
• Cover letters

II. Presenting yourself right at the interview
• Different types of interviews
• Competency based, One to One, Panel, Group Exercises,

Testing and Assessment centers
• Preparing for interviews
• Questions
• Practice session

III. Networking effectively to meet your goals
• What is networking?
• Routes to the job market
• Do’s and Don’ts of Networking
• Who are your network contacts?
• Action plan

Course Material
The course fee includes everything required for the class work including notebooks, articles, note-paper and pencils.

Prerequisites
The programme does not require any prerequisites.

Certification
A certificate will be issued upon completion.

Number of attendees
Maximum of 10 participants

Course Fee
AED 2000 per participant
Instruction materials & refreshments are included in the course fee. Accommodation and transportation are not included in the "Course Fees".

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