Create Your CV (PEN26T042)

Curriculum area: Employability

  • Start date: Tuesday, 20 July 2027
  • End date: Tuesday, 20 July 2027
  • Number of weeks: 1
  • Time: 09:00 - 12:00
  • Delivery type: In-person
  • Venue: Eden Foyer (Penrith), The Regent, Old London Road, Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 8ET
  • Tutor: Corrine-Yvonne Standring
  • Free Course

This offering is not yet available for enrolment, please return within three months of the start date to enrol. Contact your local centre using the details below for more information.

About the course

This workshop will show you how best to structure your CV and what information should and should not be included. During the workshop you will discuss how to write an effective personal statement pitched to a specific job role. You will learn how to deal with gaps in a CV and how to choose and add referees.

How the course will be delivered

The workshop will be delivered by one of our specialist tutors.

What you'll need to bring

Please bring information about your working career and qualifications to date (including dates where possible). If you already have a CV, please bring it with you either physically or digitally (cloud or USB). You will also need pen and paper or notebook. If your workshop is in our online classroom (Zoom) you will need a computer, smart phone or tablet and a good internet connection

Entry requirements

None, however you will need good basic IT skills to get the most out of the workshop.

Next steps

On completion of this workshop you can progress to many other Employability courses and workshops including courses on searching and applying for work and interview/presentation skills. You may also choose to progress to an English, maths or IT course.

Additional transferable skills:

Self-confidence, Independent Learning Skills, Working with others, Communication Skills

Contact us

Centre: Penrith Adult Learning
Contact number: 07468 709606
Email address: penrithadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

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