The Career E-Modules are an excellent starting point for exploring further education applications and gaining resume writing skills.
Each set includes seven short mini-modules, each requiring just 5-10 minutes. The flexibility of this resource lets you begin with any module and return to others as necessary.
Resume & Cover Letter E-Module Series
The Resume and Cover Letter e-modules are designed to provide you with essential knowledge, skills, and practical tools to craft your resume and cover letter. You can review the materials at your own pace, engaging with the entire module or just the sections that interest you.
Module topics:
- What is the Purpose of a Resume?
- Resume Structure & Format?
- Identifying Your Skills to Build Your Resume
- Highlights of Qualifications?
- What is an Accomplishment Statement?
- What is the Purpose of a Cover Letter?
- Know Your Rights
As you start this e-module series, it’s important to acknowledge the limitations of resumes and cover letters: they cannot fully capture the fullness of your experiences or how unique a person you are. The aim here is to help you navigate this challenge, providing strategies to represent yourself authentically while being mindful of the systemic biases that can exist in job screening processes.
Access the Resume & Cover Letter E-Modules Series
Further Education Application E-Module Series
The Further Education e-modules will equip you with the tools and guidance needed for thoughtful decision-making in the further education application process. The modules include reflective worksheets and other resources to support you in this important process. To make the most of this resource, it will be helpful for you to embrace reflection and engagement, focusing on understanding your unique strengths and aspirations.
This e-module series is made up of 7 mini-modules that each take 5-10 minutes. Start at any point and return to review when you need to. You can engage with the entire module series or specific ones that interest you.
Module topics:
- Reflect on your Why and When
- Do Your Research
- What is an Application Essay?
- Research Statements & Personal Statements
- Letters of Reference
- CV vs Resumes
- Application Timelines & Tracking