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Accelerate CVs, Cover letters workshop
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Student Hub Room 3
Tue 03 October 2023 11:00-12:00
Tuesday 03 October 2023
11am - noon
03/10/2023
03/10/2023
11:00
12:00
This session will walk you through the process of how to structure that all-important CV and how to target it towards the role you are applying for.
This session will walk you through the process of how to structure that all-important CV and how to target it towards the role you are applying for. We will also provide guidance on writing a cover letter and supporting statement so you can find out what to include and how to get yourself noticed. You will also have an opportunity to shortlist CV examples for a fictional job to learn how your applications are being scored by the employer.
We'll cover:
- CV types and tailoring
- Cover Letters
- Application Forms
- Supporting Statements
- Shortlisting Exercise
- Further Support & Resources
This event is hosted by the University of Plymouth Careers Service - to book your place, please visit this link
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