Design a Personalized Portfolio

Course details

A professional portfolio is an effective tool for career development which can be utilized for numerous purposes. People take the portfolios as a way to display and demonstrate their capabilities to companies and prospective employers.
A portfolio boosts your job search and increases your visibility as the job search is all about the marketing itself. The resumes, networking, cover letters and online portfolios all are the tools which allow a job searcher to achieve his objectives. To place yourself, in this competitive job market, every potential and tool of advantage ought to be utilized.
A portfolio provides the hiring managers to get information about you easily and at once, and boosts your visibility and accessibility. Moreover, a strong portfolio ensures your most recent, professional, and exact information.
A portfolio can also be utilized as a tool to evaluate your own expertise and professional development. Having all your professional credentials and practices assemble in one space provides you with a look at your own expertise, your strengths, weaknesses, and make you recognize with what you need to improve. It also serves as a confidence booster when required and it adds value to your job application.
This unit provides an intensive, comprehensive introduction to design a personalized portfolio along with its essential components. The content covers several key topics named as dealing with awkward points, pre- employment testing and getting to new job 60 days in depth including an examination of goal setting concept. Discover how to make thank you notes and learn their importance in finding job.
Objectives:
After the completion of this course learners will be able to:
Design a personalized portfolio.
Develop a plan that moves you to a new job within 60 days.
Program Content:
Lesson(s):
Introduction to Design a Personalized Portfolio
Topics:
Essential Components of Portfolio
Dealing with Awkward Points
Pre-Employment Testing
Getting to a New Job in 60 Days
Goal Setting
Thank-You Notes
Course Benefits:
Full Tutor Support
Self paced, no fixed schedules
Available to students anywhere in the world
24/7 Access to the LMS ( Learning Management System )
Easy to understand quality e-learning study materials
The benefit of applying for NUS extra Discount Card.
Course Material
All course materials are included in the course price. All your study material will be available on our learning management system for which you will get access once you are enrolled. The material can be downloaded and printed as well.
Our distance learning course materials are specially written for home study and contain a wealth of knowledge in easy to understand language. We use variety of media to help you learn. Your course may use any of the following different media which you can use from home or where ever you choose to study:
Online course materials
Question papers
Additional Supporting Material
Useful Links
Course assessment
You will be continually assessed throughout the course. Your assignment will be marked by your tutor and independently moderated. The feedback on your assignment will then be sent to you. On receipt of this, you may wish to contact your tutor to discuss the feedback.
Tutor Support
When you enrol on a course with Brentwood Open Learning College you are allocated your personal tutor. Tutor’s help and support will be available throughout your studies with the college. He/she will assess your work and will provide you with regular feedback on your progress. Updated on 12 November, 2017