Course description
The more popular training course focuses on how to become an "effective interviewer", however this novel training course approaches the interview from the interviewee's perspective. Where do you look for guidance if you are unsure of how you come across as an interviewee and what are the skills you should be sharpening up on? This one day workshop is a practical introduction into the whole process of applying for a new position.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This programme is ideal for anyone looking to maximise and enhance their performance for an interview.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- The interview from the interviewer's point of view
- Common mistakes made by interviewees
- How to plan for the interview
- Opening effectively – creating great first impressions
- Maximising your visual image – body language and dress
- Communication skills for interviewees
- Dealing with nerves and difficult interviews
Training Course Content
- Understanding the difference between a bad CV and an attention grabbing CV
- Researching a new employer or a new position within your current organisation
- Understanding the competencies required for effective preparation
- What employers look for in applicants
- Polished communication skills
- Steps to a successful interview
- Dress for Success
- Anticipating answers to questions from an interviewer
- Managing questions effectively by providing evidence
- Formulating intelligent questions to ask the interviewer
- Influence the outcome by demonstrating appropriate knowledge, skills, attitudes and competencies
- Phone or online interviews
- Practising through mock interviews
Course delivery details
This course is of benefit to both the interviewees and the organisation. It will assist the interviewees by providing them with the skills and confidence to sell themselves properly and honestly at interview, helping the organisation arrive at their recruitment decisions with greater ease and efficiency.
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