Creating a Digital CV and Cover Letter by Digi Skills Agency

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Creating a Digital CV and Cover Letter

Earners of this badge have learned why it is essential to have a digital version of a CV and Cover Letter. Earners have also learned how to identify and highlight strengths, skills, and experiences that are relevant to the job they are applying for. Earners have discovered why quality over quantity is important when making job applications.

Criteria

Available by application only, please contact the provider for more information.

Earner has developed basic knowledge of digital tools available to create a CV and Cover Letter.

Earner has developed a knowledge of the framework and template of a good CV and Cover letter and how it should be structured.

Earner has developed an understanding of an Applicant Tracking System and how this is used within the recruitment process.

Earner has developed a knowledge of research skills and the importance of using key words within their CV and why.

Earner has developed their understanding of how to effectively identify and apply their transferable skills to support their employability. They have also demonstrated an understanding of the importance of tailoring applications to the specific job applications.

Earner has developed a knowledge and understanding of how to effectively write a cover letter including: How to effectively prepare to write a cover letter including online research, how to grab the reader's attention, how to stand out from the crowd, how to highlight skills that are required for the job, how to match the language and tone of voice of a company’s brand.

Available by application only, please contact the provider for more information.

Innovation Factory, 385 Springfield Road, Belfast, BT12 7DG