ACSW_CARE100: Career Essentials - Taylor Pro College

ACSW_CARE100: Career Essentials

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About Course

 

This course is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to:

  • Identify Employment Opportunities
  • Create Personal Branding Collateral
  • Effectively Conduct a Professional Job Interview
  • Job Search
  • Resume Writing
  • Follow-Up Strategies

What Will You Learn?

  • Be able to describe a desired Career Path for the next five years.
  • Be able to create a Short-written assessment of Interview Strengths and Weaknesses.
  • Be able to evaluate Personal and Professional skills and interests relative to their desired Career Path.
  • Be able to conduct a Professional Employment Interview.
  • Respond constructively to criticism in a Proactive and Professional manner.
  • Have created effective Digital Marketing Collateral.
  • Be able to demonstrate how to Professionally Management their Digital presence.

Course Content

Self-paced

  • 03:49
  • 05:45
  • LO2: Evaluate methods to manage and protect Digital Footprint
    05:43
  • LO3: Comprehend the impact of Digital Footprints on Job search and Career advancement
    05:08
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Digital Footprints
  • 03:35
  • 06:05
  • LO2: Demonstrate effective use of Social Media tools to enhance Professional Presence
    06:07
  • LO3: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Social Media Tools
  • 03:46
  • 07:31
  • LO2: Evaluate the effectiveness of different Employment Resources in securing Job Opportunities
    10:03
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Employment Resources
  • Topic 4: Search Engines and Media Profile
    04:17
  • LO1: Explain the role of Search Engines in Job Hunting and Personal Branding
    06:09
  • LO2: Describe how to optimize a Media Profile to improve Search Engine visibility
    04:25
  • LO3: List and explain different Search Engine
    06:21
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Search Engines and Media Profile
  • Topic 5: Industry and Company Intelligence
    04:01
  • LO1: Identify key sources of Industry and Company Intelligence
    05:25
  • LO2: Analyze Industry trends and Company profiles to inform Career Decisions
    00:00
  • LO3: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Industry and Company Intelligence
  • Topic 6: Target Markets
    00:00
  • LO1: Define Target Markets and their importance in Career Planning
    00:00
  • LO2: Identify specific Target Markets relevant to Personal Career goals
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Target Markets
  • Topic 7: Career Planning
    00:00
  • LO1: Explain the significance of SWOT analysis in Career Planning
    00:00
  • LO2: Apply the SMART goal-setting framework to establish clear, achievable Career Objectives
    00:00
  • LO3: Describe a Career roadmap outlining Educational and Professional development steps
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Career Planning
  • Topic 8: Resume and Cover Letter
    00:00
  • LO1: Explain the Resume writing process
    00:00
  • LO2: List and explain different types of Resumes
    00:00
  • LO3: Explain how to present your Educational background in a Resume effectively
    00:00
  • LO4: Enumerate the purpose of a Cover Letter
    00:00
  • LO5: Explain how to write the Opening statement, Body, and Concluding paragraph in a Cover Letter
    00:00
  • LO6: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Resume and Cover Letter
  • Topic 9: Interview Preparation and Follow-up
    00:00
  • LO1: Recall and state the key elements of a Professional Phone Greeting before the Interview
    00:00
  • LO2: Identify key facts about the Company, and its Competitors through research before the Interview
    00:00
  • LO3: Describe how the Dress Code and User-friendly Portfolio impact the Interview
    00:00
  • LO4: Explain how Body Language impacts during the Interview
    00:00
  • LO5: Understand the Importance of Post-Interview Follow-up, including sending thank-you notes
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Topic 10: Skills Inventory and Cross-Training
    00:00
  • Case Study: Interview Preparation and Follow-up
  • LO1: Recall and explain the key steps for Preparing a Telephone Interview
    00:00
  • LO2: Comprehend the importance of a Resume, Cover letter, and Portfolio for creating a positive First Impression
    00:00
  • LO3: Explain the essential Technical and Workplace skills required in today’s Job Market
    00:00
  • LO4: Explain the benefits of Cross-training in enhancing employability
    00:00
  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Skills Inventory and Cross-Training
  • Topic 11: Professional Associations and Professional Development
    00:00
  • LO1: Explain the benefits of membership in Professional Associations
    00:00
  • LO2: Describe the Significance of Professional Development in the context of Career Growth and Success
    00:00
  • LO3: List and explain different types of Professional Development
    00:00
  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Professional Associations and Professional Development
  • Module Based Quiz

Final Exam

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