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  • MOOC 
    English@Work: CVs

    English@Work: CVs

    Based on interviews with industry professionals and recruitment specialists, this course helps you create a compelling CV / résumé that will get your foot in the door. Be the last they have to read - Be the first they want to call!
    By the end of this course, you will have learned how to:
    • prepare your CV
    • get your CV noticed
    • find suitable referees
    • use positive action verbs
    • use HR buzzwords

    Keywords:
    Applications for positions Job hunting Résumés (Employment)
    Resource Type:
    MOOC
     
  • MOOC 
    English@Work: Advanced Job Interview Skills

    English@Work: Advanced Job Interview Skills

    Once you have successfully grasped the foundation of interview success by completing our English@Work: Basic Job Interview Skills course, how you persuade others to believe that you are as good as you say you are is now the challenge. Our instructors have had a 100% success rate in getting interviews and landing a job, and we hope to share that experience with you.
    By the end of this course, you will have learned how to:
    • prepare precise and persuasive answers to challenging questions
    • use verbal and non-verbal skills to impress the interviewers
    • perform professionally during and after interviews

    Keywords:
    Job hunting Employment interviewing Interviewing
    Resource Type:
    MOOC
     
  • MOOC 
    English@Work: Basic Interview Skills

    English@Work: Basic Interview Skills

    Based on advice from accomplished professionals in the business, HR and academic field, we have created a course that helps you build a solid foundation to succeed in job interviews and get that ultimate call. This course will change the way you prepare for and perform in job interviews.
    By the end of this course, you will have learned how to:
    • achieve interview success in six steps
    • find out how YOU can be an independent learner and become a life-long learner
    • stand out from the crowd using four strategies
    • avoid common mistakes
    • highlight soft and hard skills using appropriate vocabulary and expressions
    • structure impressive answers using four steps
    • express opinions and delaying answers effectively

    Keywords:
    Job hunting Employment interviewing Interviewing
    Resource Type:
    MOOC
     
  • MOOC 
    Learning4Life

    Learning4Life

    This self-paced online course will help students to improve their language skills, find out how they can be an independent learner and become a life-long learner, increase their knowledge of effective study skills, and balance their study and life by highlighting efficient uses of time and healthy study practices. Created by the English Language Centre of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

    Keywords:
    Study skills English language -- Study teaching
    Resource Type:
    MOOC
     
  • MOOC 
    Academic Skills for Independent Learners (ASIL)

    Academic Skills for Independent Learners (ASIL)

    The self-paced online course is for students to self-study, practise and improve the academic English that they need for their university studies. Topics include appropriate academic style, correct referencing conventions, writing university levels essays and reports, delivering academic presentations and participating in discussions. Created by the English Language Centre of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

    Keywords:
    Academic writing English language -- Study teaching
    Resource Type:
    MOOC