Overview
***THIS CRED WILL NOT BE RUNNING IN SEM 2 2024***
Note: All enrolled students must complete the Cred by 31/07/2024
Almost done with your degree? One of your best chances of successfully taking your next step into your chosen field can be getting into a graduate program, so you can benefit from ongoing mentorship, gain valuable industry exposure and experience a variety of roles in your field.
There’s just one problem: getting a spot in a graduate program is incredibly competitive. Putting together a successful application takes planning, organisation and focus – and this course gives you everything you need to know to get it done right. Learn all about the recruitment process so you can put together an exemplary applciation; one that will give you your best chance of getting a place and kickstarting your career.
Skills and learning outcomes
- Recognise the difference between graduate programs and graduate jobs
- Identify and describe assessment centre activities and articulate their role in the graduate recruitment process
- Locate opportunities to apply for graduate programs and graduate jobs
- Analyse and select appropriate social media platforms to use as a graduate seeking employment.
Content
- What is a graduate job?
- What is a graduate program?
- Recruitment cycle and processes for graduate programs
- Assessment centres – how to prepare
- Psychometric assessments – understand the process and build competence
- Graduate check list – are you grad job ready?
