Course
LinkedIn Essentials for Job Seekers
Name
HRD-3005BB2
Overall Quality of This Course
★★★★★
Based on 732 student surveys.
Available Classes
    Section Location Begin Date End Date Instructor Price Seats Available/Total Seats
292586 Face-to-Face Online Instruction 05/09/2024 05/09/2024 G. McCowan $77.00 25/25
Description Course Outline Requirements Intended Audience More Details
Intended Audience
Unemployed and underemployed Job seekers interested in learning LinkedIn to strengthen their employability skills.
Description
LinkedIn is a powerful tool for finding employment in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Learn the value of LinkedIn in your job search and how you can use it effectively in this interactive course. Discover how to create a profile that gets results along with LinkedIn's most important features and uses.
Course Objectives
  1. learn how to describe the components of a professional profile including the picture, headline, about, skills, and experience sections.
  2. learn how to implement account and privacy settings appropriate for a job seeker.
  3. learn how to search job postings utilizing the LinkedIn features.
  4. identify next steps to take on LinkedIn.
Outline of Instruction
  1. Importance of LinkedIn
  2. LinkedIn Basics
  3. Account Settings
  4. Profile
  5. Connections
  6. Job Postings
  7. Next Steps to Take
Contact Hours
3.75
CEU's
No
Industry Standard, State, or National Certification
No
CE to CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
N/A
Text and Supplies Needed
Materials will be provided by instructor
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
N/A
Requirements for Successful Completion of this Course
  1. Attendance 90% or above
  2. Participation
Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements
N/A
Intended Audience
Unemployed and underemployed Job seekers interested in learning LinkedIn to strengthen their employability skills.
Specific Industry or Business Support Needs
Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment
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  • Career Transitions Forum: Lecture Series for Business Professionals - HRD-3006X2
  • LinkedIn Job Search Strategies: Beyond the Profile - HRD-3005BF2
Course Contact Information
HRD Office http://hrd.waketech.edu
hrdstudent@waketech.edu
919-532-5694 or 919-532-5696