Course introduction

Deakin University offers this course, “Become Career Smart: How to Sell Yourself.”

Most people change their jobs several times; some make drastic career shifts. Hence, being able to identify your movable skills and strengths is vital in an always evolving career marketplace.

Therefore, it will challenge you to unearth your successes and what success means to you. Furthermore, it will also develop your capacity to recognize your strengths and weaknesses and enhance your knowledge of credentials (the skills and competencies you have built during your career-related life).

Course details:

Course developer: Deakin University

Instruction language: English

Course provider: Future Learn

Course type: Self-paced

Subject: Business Management & Career Success

Price: Free

Duration: 2 weeks (3 hours/week)

Start date: Flexible

Course instructors:

1. Nicholas Patterson

Dr. Nicholas Patterson is an academic expert and Alfred Deakin Medalist in Information Technology and Criminology, who has been engaged with cyber-security study projects and teaching.

Anuroop Gaddam

Gaddam is a Lecturer in IT Management, School of Information Technology.

What you will learn:

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to:

• Describe what success means to you
• Recognize your critical sellable skills
• Identify proof of these skills from your experience.

Who can enroll?

This course best suits the professionals who are looking for a career change. It will be of special interest to mid-career professionals considering to plan their next step.

Course content

What topics will it cover?

This course looks at the existing career environment. Using case studies and a series of distinctive audit tools, the course challenges you to:

• discover your successes and what success means to you
• develop your capacity to identify your strengths and weaknesses
• Identify your key professional skills and abilities.

 Course benefits

• Shareable certificate
• 100% online

How to apply?

You can join this course by completing registration in the link provided.