Course Overview
This comprehensive course is meticulously designed to equip job seekers with essential soft skills, communication techniques, and job application strategies required to excel in today’s competitive job market. Through a series of engaging modules, participants will learn effective communication, professional etiquette, resume writing, job hunting tactics, interview preparation, and unique skills to stand out to potential employers. Additionally, the course offers practical guidance on creating a personal website and leveraging social networking for professional growth.
System Requirements
- Access to a computer or mobile device with internet connectivity.
- No specific hardware requirements are needed for this course.
Key Objectives
- Develop and refine communication skills for professional settings, including phone and email etiquette.
- Master the art of resume writing, understanding the components that capture an employer's attention.
- Navigate the job market with confidence, utilizing efficient job hunting resources and strategies.
- Prepare for interviews with comprehensive tips and techniques, including how to handle behavioral and technical questions.
- Enhance online presence and networking skills through website creation, social media engagement, and participation in relevant professional communities.
Who Should Take Soft Skills for the Job Market?
- Job seekers aiming to improve their marketability and job application success rate.
- Individuals looking to transition into new roles or industries and seeking to polish their soft skills.
- Recent graduates and entry-level professionals eager to make a strong entry into the workforce.
- Professionals interested in learning modern job application techniques, including digital portfolio creation.
Soft Skills for the Job Market Curriculum - 7+ Hours
- Interviewing Intro (4:59)
- General Interview Tips (5:29)
- STAR Interview (15:02)
- Behavior Based Interview Questions - Part 1 (4:20)
- Behavior Based Interview Questions - Part 2 (16:45)
- Technical Interview Questions - Part 1 (9:47)
- Technical Interview Questions - Part 2 (5:15)
- Interviewing Your Potential Employer (4:33)
- Why You Should Have a Website (7:32)
- Website Host Options (17:30)
- Initial Web Host Setup (4:23)
- Host Gator & Cpanel Introduction (10:50)
- Initial Wordpress Setup (11:28)
- WordPress - Customizations, Themes, Posts, Pages (7:26)
- WordPress - Configure Pages, Headers, Blocks (12:59)
- WordPress - Reusable Blocks (6:01)
- WordPress - Installing and Configuring a Custom Theme (19:46)
- Putting the Final Touches on our WordPress Website (25:58)
- A Quick Super Notion Walkthrough (6:36)
Meet the Instructors
Heath Adams
Heath Adams, also known as "The Cyber Mentor", is passionate about teaching and has educated over 1,000,000 students across platforms like Udemy, YouTube, Twitch, and INE. Outside of his professional life, he's a husband, animal parent, hobbyist, and a military veteran.
Zach Hill
Zach Hill has a passion for technology, and helping others drives his mission to guide and inspire those pursuing IT careers. Outside work, he enjoys time with his family and three cats.
Courses Included in the Free Tier
Free Tier FAQ
Is this a free trial?
No! To access the free content, create an account using your email address to receive unlimited access to the free tier courses. There is no expiration date or time limit on access.
Do I need to have a credit card?
No, you are not required to enter a credit card number to access the free content. Just create an account using your email address and you’ll be able to access the free course content.
When will I be charged?
Never! You will only be charged if you purchase an All-Access Membership.
What is an All-Access Membership?
The All-Access Membership is a monthly subscription that provides you with unlimited access to 25+ on-demand video courses in the TCM Security Academy.
I don't see the free tier courses in my Academy account. Where are they?
You must have an active All-Access Membership subscription to access the free tier content. If you purchased individual courses in the past, or have access to course materials because you purchased a certification voucher, you will need to enroll in the Academy. If you enroll using the same email, the free courses will appear in your existing account.
Please contact support if you are still having issues at [email protected].
I can see the course, but it won’t load or play. What should I do?
We use Cloudflare to protect our course platform and unfortunately, it does not play nice with VPNs. If you are experiencing issues, turn off your VPN and try again. If that does not solve the issue, please contact our support team at [email protected] and we will help you out.
Will I receive a certificate of completion when I finish a course?
Yes. All courses come with a certificate of completion.
Do the courses count as Continuing Education Units (CEUs)?
Yes. Every certificate of completion comes with the total CEUs earned listed on the certificate.