Introduction: Getting started into the Labour Market

Abstract

The current global labour market demands specific knowledge and abilities in order to gain personal competences in the work placement. Finding a job abroad or overseas is not easy, moreover you need to have a good command of English and an accurate use of the English language.

This course is addressed to everybody who wants to succeed in finding a job abroad. It will last 4 weeks and it will be divided in 4 modules of 4 sessions or steps each one. In it, we will deal with the key strategies to go through a successful job interview; we will help you to write a neat and accurate English CV, and to learn the tips for an effective job application letter.

Along the course, there will be a series of activities related to the topic which you will have to fulfil successfully. The course also has a public forum available to all the students enrolled where you can address all your doubts and questions. You'll be able to self-assess and self-correct the activities and exercises in each module. At the end of the course, a certificate is available for those enrolled students having completed the course activities. The course teachers will monitor the students' progress.