By the end of this course, you will be able to
How to identify the gaps in your skills and experience, and how to create an action plan that will overcome them.
How to understand yourself so that you can set meaningful and achievable goals, and how to determine the steps you need to get there.
The principles of the SMART model, how to turn broad goals into SMART goals, how to master the art of time-framing, and how to set specific time-bound goals.
Course details
- 2 h 18 m/33 lessons
- Last updated: 25/2/2021
- 5 learning resources
- Course completion certificate
Course Content
Introduction
The Main Questions
What Is a Career?
The Difference Between a Job & a Career (1)
Introduction
The Main Questions
What Is a Career?
The Difference Between a Job & a Career (1)
The Difference Between a Job & a Career (2)
4 Steps to Successful Career Planning
Know Your Interests
Interest Codes: Realistic & Investigative
Interest Codes: Artistic & Social
Interest Codes: Enterprising & Conventional
Understanding Your Assessment Results
Examples of Different Interest Codes
Jobs & Careers That Fit Your Interest Code
Know Your Career Values
The Importance of Knowing Your Career Values
Discover Your Motivational Skills
Develop Your Career List
The Informational Interview Process
Important tools to explore your career
Decision Making Criteria 1
Decision Making Criteria 2
Gap Analysis
SMART Goals Model
The Support System
Habit #1: Learn Continuously 1
Habit #1: Learn Continuously 2
Habit #2: Market Your Value
Habit #3: Keep Your Life Balanced
Habit #4: Change Your Thinking
Habit #5: Act Proactively
Habit #6: Take Care of Your Psychological and Mental Health
Habit #7: Listen to Feedback
Course Wrap Up
About this course
If you have a clear idea of what you want to achieve in the future, if you want to be fully in control of your career, and if you are actively taking steps to pursue the career of your dreams, then this course is for you. This course will help put you on the course to achieve your dreams instead of placing your career's future in the hands of others. In this course, you will learn how to understand what career goals you want to achieve, to recognize the gaps in your skills, and to set an actionable plan to achieve your goals.
Course requirements and prerequisites
There are no requirements or prerequisites for this course; your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are the only things you need to gain the most benefit from it.
Mentor
Aya Eldighady
Certified Career Counselor
7,904 Learners
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