Introduction to the Careers Service for ECS

Discusses the services that the Careers service provides for ECS students - and some that ECS provides too. The importance of developing a CV over time.

Towards a Skills Audit: identifying your experience

A workshop session which looks at skills from an employers perspective. Slides plus link to Graduate Recruiters Association. Used in first small group class of info1010 - covers ground rules, career destinations, typical earnings,types of jobs and skills evaluation. Slides are reference for interactive discussions

CV Exemplar and Links

a pdf and word format document which level 1 students can use as an examplar or template for their CV. Also includes links to example CVs and sites which help of creating CVs

CV workshop - Projecting a professional image

Slides and activity sheets to accompany a set of practical workshop activities which help participants identify some of their individual skills, as the basis for a future coursework to produce a CV

Careers Destinations - Introducting help for ECS Students

Lecture notes from Diana Fitch

CV workshop resources

slides, example CVs, good and bad, links to relevant sites

Prepare for Internships: Applications, CVs and Interviews

How to ensure that your application stands out from the crowd - advice on creating your CV, making your application, preparing for interview and getting the job!!

Projecting a professional image

Talk given by Diana Fitch from Careers Destinations, for COMP1205.

Genes and Cancer

Lecture slides and notes