First-Time Employee

categories: Soft Skills

Career Development

Communication

Interviews

Jobs

Work Environment

Performance

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

By the end of this course, you will be able to

Identify jobs that match your skills and interests, and learn to write a resume that effectively highlights your abilities.
Acquire skills to prepare for job interviews, including how to answer common questions, deal with stressful situations with confidence, and follow up after the interview.
Prepare for the first day of work and handle large office and online meetings, both as a participant and host, including basic rules and meeting etiquette.
Write effective emails for follow-up meetings and develop an understanding of different personality types in the workplace and how to interact with them successfully.
Acquire effective communication skills in the workplace, including how to build strong professional relationships, and identify the basic ethics that must be followed to ensure a positive and productive work environment.
Apply best practices for building a successful professional relationship with managers, including how to express opinions constructively and handle feedback.

Course details

4 h 25 m/56 lessons
Last updated: 1/5/2023
3 Quiz
7 learning resources
Course completion certificate

Course Content

Free lessons

Preparing for the Interview

4 Minutes

Job Interview Etiquette

4 Minutes

CV Writing Journey (Part One)

7 Minutes

learning resources

How Do You Develop Yourself? (Part One)

4 Minutes

1. Introduction

Course Overview

6 Minutes

Introduction to Job Interview

2. Getting an Interview

Introduction to How to Get a Job

1 Minutes

How to Choose the Right Job?

4 Minutes

How Do You Find a Job?

3 Minutes

How Do You Get Information About the Company You Are Targeting?

1 Minutes

CV Writing Journey (Part One)

7 Minutes

learning resources

CV Writing Journey (Part Two)

4 Minutes

CV Writing Journey (Part Three)

3 Minutes

learning resources

Cover Letters Writing

4 Minutes

Online Presence

7 Minutes

3. Preparing for the Interview

Preparing for the Interview

4 Minutes

Golden Tips to Prepare for the Interview

5 Minutes

learning resources

4. During the Interview

Types of Interviewers in a Job Interview

8 Minutes

Job Interview Etiquette

4 Minutes

How to Present Yourself in a Job Interview?

2 Minutes

Ending the Interview

3 Minutes

5. After the Interview

Following Up After the Interview

2 Minutes

6. Wrap Up

Interview Recap

7. First Day of Work

Preparing to Start Work

2 Minutes

First Working Day

5 Minutes

8. Module Outro

Module 1 Recap

1 Minutes

Quizzes

9. Introduction to Module Two: Meeting Etiquette

Introduction to Meeting Etiquette

1 Minutes

10. Ground Rules for Great Online Meetings (As Participant vs. As Host)

Meeting Etiquette

3 Minutes

The Etiquette of Organizing Remote Meetings

3 Minutes

Etiquette of Participating in Remote Meetings

8 Minutes

Remote Meeting Challenges

6 Minutes

11. Ground Rules for Great Online Meetings (As Participant vs. As Host)

Etiquette for Organizing Office Meetings

3 Minutes

Etiquette of Participating in Office Meetings

2 Minutes

learning resources

Arrangement of Seating at the Meeting Table

5 Minutes

12. Meeting Follow-Up Emails

Meeting Follow-up Letter

2 Minutes

13. Module Outro

Module 2 Recap

Quizzes

learning resources

14. Introduction to Module Three: Ins and Outs of the Work Environment

Introduction to Work Environment

1 Minutes

Introduction to Workplace Ethics

8 Minutes

15. Personality Types

Personality Types: The Rational Introvert

5 Minutes

Personality Types: The Emotional Introvert

5 Minutes

Personality Types: The Rational Extrovert

6 Minutes

Personality Types: The Emotional Extrovert

9 Minutes

How Do You Develop Yourself? (Part One)

4 Minutes

How Do You Develop Yourself? (Part Two)

6 Minutes

16. Workplace Communication

Tips to Improve Your Relationships With Your Colleagues

11 Minutes

Your Network Map

4 Minutes

“SBII” Form of Communication

8 Minutes

Tips When Giving Feedback to Others

5 Minutes

Tips for Receiving Feedback From Others

4 Minutes

17. Professional Development

The Four Principles of Success

8 Minutes

18. Workplace Ethics

Healthy Workplace Boundaries

6 Minutes

Workplace Ethics

5 Minutes

Code of Conduct

3 Minutes

Types of Harassment at Work

7 Minutes

19. Module Outro

Module 3 Recap

1 Minutes

Quizzes

20. Introduction to Module Four: Subordinating Tips

Introduction to Dealing with Your Manager

1 Minutes

21. Dealing with Your Manager

The Golden Rule in Dealing with the Manager

6 Minutes

Tips for Understanding How to Deal with a Manager (Part 1)

11 Minutes

Tips for Understanding How to Deal with a Manager (Part 2)

4 Minutes

learning resources

22. Course Wrap Up

Course Wrap Up

2 Minutes

learning resources

About this course

Navigating the first year on the job is a unique challenge for new graduates. Our 'First Year in Job' course equips you comprehensively for success. Learn CV writing, interview preparation, and business ethics. Develop skills for building professional relationships, managing diverse personalities, and effective communication. Practical exercises enhance readiness for workplace challenges. Gain the confidence to launch your career successfully. Register now to develop your professional skills and prepare for the world of work.

Course requirements and prerequisites

There are no requirements for this course. Your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are all you need to achieve the utmost benefit from this course.