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Friday 10th February 2012

Presenting Yourself - CVs, Covering Letter and Application Forms

Date and time: Thursday 7th October 2010 from 10am - 4pm (registration from 9:30am)
Venue: 15 Priory Street, York, YO1 6ET
Contact details: info@theukrc.org, 01274 436485
Cost: FREE
Organiser: UKRC
Trainer: Vanessa Boon, Career Development Trainer

A workshop to maximise women’s success in returning to SET careers after a break

Aims of the workshop, to:
  • understand how employers use CV’s, letters and application forms to shortlist candidates for interview
  • know the importance of an effective, job-specific approach
  • be aware of the questions your CV must answer and different formats to present your CV
  • be able to identify the benefits of your current situation, including transferable skills
  • be able to write a strong covering letter
  • be able to answer example based application form questions
  • know where to look for more support & information
  • know what you need to do next to maximise your chances (action plan)
  • Who is this workshop for?

This workshop is for you if you are a woman with a background in a Science, Engineering, Technology or a Built Environment subject (SET)

You may be:
  • Returning to work after a career break
  • At risk of being made redundant or have been made redundant
  • Looking for a suitable SET opportunity
  • Working in an unsuitable SET or non-SET job
  • A SET student

To book a place on this event, please go to: http://ukrcworkshopcv.eventbrite.com/
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