Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

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Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 12 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This free course, Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market, explores how engaging in voluntary work can enhance your employment opportunities

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Why do it?
    • 1 Why do it?
    • 1.1 Introduction
    • 1.2 Standing out from the crowd
    • 1.3 Essential ‘voluntary’ work experience
    • 2 What can I offer?
    • 2 What can I offer?
    • 2.1 Introduction
    • 2.2 Identifying skills and personal qualities
    • 3 What would suit me?
    • 3 What would suit me?
    • 4 Getting started
    • 4 Getting started
    • 6 Impressing employers
    • 6 Impressing employers
    • 7 FAQs
    • 7 FAQs
    • 8 Sources of references
    • 8 Sources of references
    • Keep on learning
    • Acknowledgements