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CV Writing Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • What is a CV?
  • Why is a CV Needed?
  • Steps for Writing a Simple CV

Module 2: Writing a CV

  • Layout and Formatting CV
  • CV to Get the Job You Want
    • Start Strong
    • Emphasise Results Rather than Duties
    • Customise for the Job you Want
    • Highlight Changes and Growth
    • Demonstrate that you are Connected
    • Show Industry Insight
    • Use Powerful Language
  • Best Practice for CV

Module 3: How to Write an Effective CV and Covering Letter?

  • How to Write an Effective CV?
    • Make an Impression within Some Seconds
    • Present Yourself as a Problem-solver
    • Highlight Key Information
    • Research the Company
    • Prepare a New CV for Each Job
  • How to Write a Covering Letter?

Module 4: Design a CV

  • Design a Modern CV
    • Take Advantage of Keywords
    • Utilise Your Skills Section
    • When Listing Work Experience, Be Mindful
    • Structure Your Work Experience to Match the Role
    • Delete Personal Information
    • Simplify Your CV's Appearance

Module 5: Making Recruiter Come to You

  • Start Networking
  • Build Your Brand Online
  • Create a Professional Website
  • Keep on Applying for Jobs
  • Dress for the Job
  • Do not Badmouth Former Employers
  • Let Recruiters Know You are Open

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Who should attend this CV Writing Course?

The CV Writing Training Course is tailored for individuals aiming to create compelling CV and resumes that stand out to potential employers. This course is essential for those seeking to enhance their job application materials and increase their chances of securing interviews. Many professionals and individuals can benefit from attending this course, such as:

  • Freelancers and Contractors
  • Software Developers and Engineers
  • IT / Networking Professionals
  • Medical Professionals
  • Public Health Professionals
  • Professionals looking to change careers
  • Individuals re-entering the job market
  • Professionals seeking to showcase their skills and experience

Prerequisites of the CV Writing Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this CV Writing Training Course.

CV Writing Training Course Overview

A CV, short for Curriculum Vitae, is an essential document that outlines a person’s professional and academic history. It provides a comprehensive overview of experience, achievements, and skills, highlighting one’s scholarly identity. Creating an impactful CV is crucial in education and research fields, helping candidates stand out.

Proficiency in CV writing is vital for professionals seeking roles in academia, research, and higher education. An effective CV communicates qualifications and achievements clearly, showcasing an individual’s strengths. Professionals who master CV writing can better position themselves for opportunities in competitive sectors, especially in research and teaching.

In this 1-day course provided by The Knowledge Academy, delegates will gain in-depth knowledge on structuring a CV. They’ll learn why a CV is essential and explore techniques for designing a modern, professional CV. Guided by experienced trainers, this course covers styles and layouts to create effective, well-organised CVs that stand out.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the importance of a CV in professional contexts
  • To learn the key components of a CV and their functions
  • To explore different CV types, including chronological and skills-based formats
  • To identify effective layouts and styles for a modern CV
  • To develop the skills needed to highlight educational and professional achievements
  • To gain techniques for showcasing research projects and relevant coursework
  • To practice designing a CV tailored to specific roles and industries
  • To receive expert guidance on common CV pitfalls and how to avoid them

Upon completing this course, delegates will receive certification, demonstrating their competency in CV writing. They will have the skills to create a compelling CV tailored to industry standards and specific job roles. This certification enhances their ability to present qualifications effectively, improving their prospects in academic, research, and professional fields.

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What’s included in this CV Writing Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • CV Writing Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

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Liverpool is a city located in Merseyside, England. It currently has an estimated population of over 460,000 residents in the city. The education in Liverpool is compulsory for children up to the age of 16 and follows the British educational system and is divided into three levels: Primary School, Secondary Schools and Higher Education. Schools in Liverpool are supported the secular, Church of England, Jewish, and Roman Catholic states, including one of the earliest school, The Liverpool Blue Coat School, which was established in 1708 as a charitable school. Liverpool also contains three universities: the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Hope University. The University of Liverpool was founded in 1881 as a college; it is now a public university and has over 21,000 students attending. Liverpool John Moores University is a public university and was established in 1823, teaching over 24,000 students and has over 1,000 administrative staff. Liverpool Hope University was established in 1844 as a Teacher Training College and now has over 7,000 students attending each year.

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led CV Writing in Liverpool | Personal Development Training in Liverpool. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's CV Writing in Liverpool | Personal Development Training in Liverpool, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's CV Writing in Liverpool | Personal Development Training in Liverpool. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led CV Writing in Liverpool | Personal Development Training in Liverpool sessions.

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CV Writing in Liverpool | Personal Development Training in Liverpool FAQs

A CV, or Curriculum Vitae, is a comprehensive document detailing a person’s academic, professional achievements, skills, and experiences. It showcases one’s qualifications, focusing on scholarly identity, typically used for academic and research roles.
There are no prerequisites for this course, making it accessible to everyone, regardless of experience level. Delegates only need an interest in improving their CV-writing skills to benefit from the training.
This course is ideal for students, job seekers, academics, and professionals in any field looking to improve their CVs. It’s also beneficial for those aiming to enter competitive sectors requiring a well-crafted, professional CV.
The two main types of CVs are the Chronological CV, which highlights work history in sequence, and the Skills-based (or Functional) CV, which focuses on showcasing relevant skills and experiences over work chronology.
Delegates will learn to craft effective CVs, understand essential components, design professional layouts, and choose suitable formats. They’ll also gain insights into showcasing achievements and presenting a strong professional profile.
Essential CV elements include contact information, education, work experience, skills, achievements, relevant coursework, and certifications. A well-structured CV ensures all vital information is easily accessible to potential employers.
This course helps delegates create powerful CVs, boosting their career prospects. Certification demonstrates their commitment to professional development, enhancing their appeal to employers and improving their chances of landing desired roles.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides 24/7 support for this course. Our support team is always available to answer questions, assist with access, and ensure delegates have a seamless learning experience.
The course includes expert-led sessions, practical exercises, resources on CV design and formatting, and tips on avoiding common CV mistakes. Delegates will receive guidance on tailoring CVs for various industries and roles.
This is a one-day course, offering a comprehensive overview of CV writing in a short timeframe. Delegates will learn practical skills they can apply immediately, making it a highly efficient training experience.
No specific skills are required; however, attention to detail and a willingness to learn will benefit delegates. The course covers all necessary aspects, ensuring everyone gains the skills to write an effective CV.
No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed for all experience levels, providing foundational and advanced techniques to help everyone create a professional, compelling CV.
Yes, this course is suited for individuals at any career stage, from students and entry-level job seekers to experienced professionals looking to refresh or enhance their CV for new opportunities.
Yes, delegates receive a certificate of completion, demonstrating their competency in CV writing. This certification enhances their credibility and shows their commitment to professional development and skill improvement.
Delegates will learn to structure their CVs effectively, select suitable formats, and showcase skills and achievements. The course covers practical CV design techniques that highlight professional strengths for various job roles.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers a self-paced option, allowing delegates to learn at their own convenience. This flexibility accommodates busy schedules, ensuring they can complete the course comfortably.
With a well-crafted CV, delegates can pursue roles in their chosen fields with greater confidence. This certification strengthens their applications, especially in competitive sectors that value clear, impactful presentation of skills.
Yes, we offer corporate training options tailored to organisational needs, helping teams enhance their CVs for internal promotions, career growth, and improved professional presentation within the company.
The course is beginner-friendly and designed to be accessible for all experience levels. Our trainers make complex topics easy to understand, ensuring delegates feel confident in developing their CV skills.
If you encounter any access issues, please contact our 24/7 support team. They are available around the clock to assist you with any technical difficulties and ensure seamless learning access.
The training fees for CV Writing Trainingin Liverpool starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for CV Writing Training.
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