OS-CAR-102 Resumes and Job Applications

Overview

Three key documents you will use during your job search are employment applications, resumes, and cover letters. In this course, you will discover how to create each of these documents and will learn tips for customizing them for each job you apply for. When done well, these documents can attract an employer's interest and make them want to learn more about you.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Explain how an employment application is different from a resume
• Describe how to complete a job application
• Define a resume
• Describe what to include in each section of a resume
• Describe how to create a compelling cover letter

Estimated completion time (hours): 2.7