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Getting Back into Work Course Outline

Module 1: Set Yourself UP for Success

  • Make Time for your Return to Work
  • Make a Return-to-Work Plan
  • Get in the Right Frame of Mind

Module 2: Build your Confidence

  • Identify Your Strengths and Skills
  • Remind Yourself of Your Experiences and Achievements
  • Recognise Your Self-Doubts

Module 3: Have a Career Direction

  • Think About What You Want from your Next Job
  • How to Find Your Desired Career Path?

Module 4: Update Your Skills and Knowledge

  • Identify What Skills and Knowledge Need Updating
  • Identify the Training Courses That Can Help in Upskilling
  • Explore Alternate Options for Upskilling

Module 5: Network

  • Use and Develop Your Networks
  • Create Your Return-to-Work Introduction

Module 6: Find Job Opportunities

  • Networking
  • Jobs Boards and Recruiters
  • Government Supported Schemes
  • Speculative Applications
  • Retraining Support
  • Start-up Advice
  • Volunteering Opportunities

Module 7: Prepare Yourself for Interviews

  • Write your CV and Cover Letter
  • Understand the Different Types of Interview Questions
  • General Interview Questions
  • Competency-Based Interview Questions
  • Strengths-Based Interview Questions

Module 8: Negotiate Efficiently

  • What is Negotiation?
  • Types of Negotiation
  • Negotiation Techniques in the Workplace
  • Important Negotiation Skills for Workplace Success

Module 9: Get Ready to Return to Work

  • Plan for Charges at Home
  • Find Solutions for any Caring Responsibilities
  • Get into a Return-to-Work Mind-set
  • Work Through your Finances

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Who should attend this Getting Back into Work Course?

The Getting Back into Work Training Course is tailored for individuals aiming to re-enter the Workforce after a break or hiatus. This course is essential for professionals seeking guidance, strategies, and confidence to successfully transition back into their careers.  This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Career Break Returnees
  • Redundant Workers
  • Early Retirees
  • Career Changers
  • Former Entrepreneurs
  • Freelancers and Contract Workers

Prerequisites of the Getting Back into Work Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Getting Back into Work Training Course. However, a basic understanding of work environment and work culture will be beneficial for the delegates.

Getting Back into Work Course Overview

Returning to the workforce after a break can be challenging, but it's a common experience for many professionals. This course addresses the concerns and strategies needed to re-enter the job market successfully. Understanding the dynamics of a constantly evolving workplace is essential for a smooth transition.

Recognising the importance of staying updated with industry trends and skills is crucial. This course is designed for individuals looking to rebuild their confidence and adapt to new work environments. Professionals from various fields can benefit, particularly those who have taken time off for personal or family reasons.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day training course is tailored to equip delegates with practical tools and insights. The course covers essential topics such as updating resumes, preparing for interviews, and leveraging networking opportunities. Through expert guidance and interactive sessions, delegates will gain a competitive edge.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the current job market trends and demands
  • To learn effective strategies for updating professional profiles
  • To develop skills for successful job interviews
  • To enhance networking abilities for career opportunities
  • To build confidence in re-entering the workforce
  • To create a personalised action plan for career re-entry

Upon completing this course, delegates will have a renewed sense of confidence and a clear understanding of how to navigate the job market. They will be well-prepared to present themselves effectively to potential employers, increasing their chances of securing desirable positions.

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What’s included in this Getting Back into Work Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Getting Back into Work Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

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

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Port Elizabeth located within the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa. The city strengthened its border by introducing settlers in 1820. The city now has around 310,000 inhabitants and is one of the largest cities within the country. Port Elizabeth is also known as the friendly city and the windy city. Algoa Bay stretches down the city for 16km and imports goods into South Africa. Within the city there is around 32,000 people that are black, 120,000 that are white, 71,000 coloured and 9,000 that are Asian. Afrikaans’s is the most popular first language of the city with English second.Port Elizabeth’s largest and main university is, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. It has around 27,000 enrolled students with around 3,000 international students from USA, China, Germany, Sweden and France. The university has six campuses where students can gain diplomas and degrees.  Courses that can be studied include, Art, Business, Economic Sciences, Education, Engineering and Health Sciences. 

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Greenacres
Port Elizabeth
First Bowring House
Fairview Office Park
Ring Road
Greenacres
Port Elizabeth
6045

T: +27 800 780004

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Getting Back Into Work Masterclass | Personal Development Training in Port Elizabeth FAQs

Getting Back Into Work is known as a meeting that occurs when an employee returns to work following leave for reasons such as illness, maternity leave, sabbatical or hiatus.
The Getting Back into Work Training Course is tailored for individuals aiming to re-enter the Workforce after a break or hiatus. This course is essential for professionals seeking guidance, strategies, and confidence to successfully transition back into their careers.
There are no formal prerequisites for this Getting Back into Work Training Course. However, a basic understanding of work environment will be beneficial for the delegates.
The course is designed to be accessible to all levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals. It covers foundational concepts while offering in-depth insights into personal and organisational growth strategies.
Upon completing this course, delegates will have a renewed sense of confidence and a clear understanding of how to navigate the job market. They will be well-prepared to present themselves effectively to potential employers, increasing their chances of securing desirable positions.
The course covers essential topics such as updating resumes, preparing for interviews, and leveraging networking opportunities. Through expert guidance and interactive sessions, delegates will gain a competitive edge.
This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Getting Back into Work Training Courses can get you jobs in entry level fields like administration, customer service, retail, or hospitality sector.
Upon completing this course, delegates will have a renewed sense of confidence and a clear understanding of how to navigate the job market. They will be well-prepared to present themselves effectively to potential employers, increasing their chances of securing desirable positions.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals including career break returnees, redundant workers, early retirees, career changers, former entrepreneurs, freelancers and contract workers.
Returning to the workforce after a break can be challenging, but it's a common experience for many professionals. This course addresses the concerns and strategies needed to re-enter the job market successfully.
After completing the What to do after this Getting Back into Work Training consider updating your resume with new skills, actively search for relevant job openings and opportunities.
No formal exam is required at the end of the Getting Back into Work Training Coursel. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and projects to ensure they have a solid understanding of Dart and can apply their skills effectively in real-world scenarios.
The training fees for Getting Back into Work Coursein Port Elizabeth starts from R17995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Getting Back into Work Course.
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