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• General
  

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  Student Employability Hub
  Welcome to Student Employability Hub - CV Preparation

  • Announcements Forum
• CV Preparation
  

  CV Preparation

  Your CV is your own personal marketing tool. It gives you the chance to "sell" your skills and experiences to potential employers.

  • CV Workbook File
  • CV Stencil - Template File
  • CV Template - Default File

    Common CV template created in Microsoft Word.

    Full name and section headers should be written in Arial 12 bold, all other text should be completed in Arial 11.

    Bullet points can be used for Skills and Qualities, Interests and Achievements section.

  • CV Design Templates Folder

    A selection of personalised CV templates, including Skills Based CV, Chronological CV and Part-time CV.

    Additional templates can also be accessed online from Reed recruitment via this link: https://www.reed.co.uk/career-advice/cvs/cv-templates/

  • CV Personal Profiles/Statement Examples Folder

    Example selection of personal profiles/statements that can be used as a guide for completion.   

  • Identifying Skills and Qualities File
  • CV Examples File

    CV Examples produced in Microsoft Word, which can be used as a guide for completion.

  • CV Examples File

    A selection of CV examples taken from the Skills Development Scotland 'Positive Steps To Your Future' guide to be used as a guide for completion.  Examples cover CV's tailored to most business organisations and sectors.

    See pages 86 to 102

  • Positive Steps To Your Future File

    Comprehensive career management, employability and information guide produced by Skills Development Scotland to enable you to make well-informed and realistic decisions about your next steps.  Content includes CV creation, Cover Letters, Interview Techniques, Job Application forms.

  • My World of Work URL

    

    The help you need for the career you want - Click on the link below to access CV builder and guide

    https://www.myworldofwork.co.uk/getting-job/building-cv

    My World of Work is an award winning
    online environment to help people plan, build and direct their career
    throughout their education and working lives. With a raft of information on
    developing skills, learning and employment opportunities, it supports the
    Scottish Government’s ambitions for a contemporary and easily accessible ‘All
    Age, Universal Careers Service’.

  • How To Write A Perfect CV - Tutorial 1

  • How To Write A Top CV - Tutorial 2

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  • How To Write A Great CV - Example 3

  • No Work Experience?...What To Say On Your CV

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