Course Description

How to Be Successful in Job Interviews





Learn how to prepare for a job interview in this free online course that provides the keys to successful job searching. The job interview process combines selection and elimination and can be daunting for job-seekers. This course explains how to set yourself up to get the job you want. We show you how to prepare for a job interview by reviewing your skills, experiences and traits, researching the company and the offered position and drafting your questions. We examine various interview types and go through some common questions and discuss how to answer them.

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Training ProviderAlison
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration1.5-3 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Define ‘interview’
• Explain how to prepare for a job interview
• Identify competency-based interview questions
• List the activities conducted in assessment centres, including psychometric tests
• Discuss interview tips and skills
• Explain what you should do after the job interview
• List the various kinds of interview questions
• Indicate the different types of job interview and their characteristics
• Describe general knowledge, ‘what if’ and probing questions
Course Code5803
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