Addressing Public Sector Selection Criteria

Course Outline

Course overview

More than 150,000 positions are advertised each month (Seek) but competition is tough and nearly 1.5M Australians are unemployed (trading economics).

Learn to make your application relevant, accessible and competitive in order to reach your professional goals.

Topics covered in this training course

  • The recruitment process

    Understand the stages of the recruitment process. Learn how shortlisting works so that you can improve your application.

  • Finding the job

    Learn how to navigate the JobsWA website effectively to find the job you’re after

  • The resume

    Create an effective resume which highlights your skills and experience

  • Selection criteria

    Learn how to address selection criteria effectively and make your experience and qualifications attractive to employers

  • Choosing referees

    How to choose the referees who will improve your chances of getting the job

Learning outcomes:

  • Understand the shortlisting process

  • Ability to address selection criteria

  • Capacity to make your resume interesting and attractive

  • Learn what to include in your application

Format:

  • workshop format
  • practical exercises
  • facilitator led discussions
  • group and individual activities

Delivery method:

All our courses can be customised and delivered either in-house or via one on one coaching.
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