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Improve your CV and LinkedIn Profile Course

Create a CV and LinkedIn profile that gets you noticed on this practical half-day course.

Covers CV structure, tailoring to roles, LinkedIn optimisation and professional networking.

Improve your CV and LinkedIn Profile course

Improve your CV and LinkedIn Profile Course

Improve your CV and LinkedIn Profile Course

Create a CV and LinkedIn profile that gets you noticed on this practical half-day course. You'll learn the purpose and key components of a strong CV, how to use job descriptions to tailor your application, how to pass the 8-second recruiter scan, how to identify and sell your skills confidently, how to make your LinkedIn profile more than just an online CV, how to make it searchable and enhance it with evidence, and how to use skills, endorsements and group interactions to expand your professional network.

Half Day

10:00 - 13:00 UK Time

Key Learning Points

  • Key Learning Points

  • Identify the key components of a strong CV
  • Tailor your CV to pass the 8-second scan
  • Identify and sell your skills with confidence
  • Optimise your LinkedIn profile for discoverability
  • Build your network and expand your opportunities

If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.

You need no previous experience to attend this course.

Who is this course for?

For anyone looking for a new job, changing careers or wanting to make their CV and LinkedIn profile more effective. No prior experience required — bring your existing CV if you have one.

Private & team training. This course is not on our public schedule at the moment. You can still request a bespoke quote below — we’ll contact you with dates and pricing.
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This course is offered as private, bespoke or team training at our centre, live online or at your venue.

You can customise the outline, have a group where it's just your team or enjoy a one-to-one session with an expert.

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Course Dates

Course Outline

1

Writing your CV

What is the purpose of a CV?

Using job descriptions to tailor your CV to the role

Key components of a strong CV

Hacking the 8-second rule

Understand your skills and sell them

2

Your LinkedIn Profile

How to make your profile more than an online CV

Make your profile searchable

Enhance your profile with evidence

Skills, endorsements and recommendations

The value of interacting with groups

Who attends?

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Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

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Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

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Graduates

Certified courses for those who have earned their theoretical stripes, but need to prove capability to future employers.

Learn Your Way

Face to Face

Face To Face

Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.

Live Online

Live Online

Join remotely with expert mentors in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.

Team Training

Team Training

Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.

Three Steps To Success

1

Identify Your Path

Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.

2

Learn With Experts

Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.

3

Earn Certification

Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.

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