Finalist Boot Camp

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In response to demand, two Finalists Boot Camps have been created to support your employment needs, on Monday 24th June 2013 and repeated on Wednesday 26th June 2013 at the University of Derby, Kedleston Road.

Morning - quick fix sessions

The morning will be comprised of quick fix sessions, with all you need to know about a range of topics in 15 minutes:

10am - 11.30am

  • How to find a graduate job
  • Creating graduate CVs
  • Identifying and promoting your skills to employers
  • Social media and career networking
  • How to use temporary, part time, voluntary and work experience to your advantage
  • Business start-up

11.30am  Break

11.45am - 1.15pm

  • Graduate vacancies - what you need to be aware of
  • Company research - what you can find out and how you can use the information
  • Creating your social media careers profile
  • Using the job specification to complete your application form
  • Decoding and pre-empting interview questions
  • Self employment

To book your place please email your name, mobile number and student ID number to careers@derby.ac.uk or ring us on 01332 591316 by Monday 17th June 2013.

Places are limited and will be on a first come first served basis.

Afternoon - individual guidance appointment

The afternoon is a chance for a half hour long individual guidance appointment with a careers adviser.

To book a 30 minute appointment please ring us on 01332 591316.

Need additional help?

If you can't make either day but need help finding a graduate job please contact us on 01332 591316 or careers@derby.ac.uk

No longer in the Derby area?

If you have gone home you can still receive support from us for up to three years. Please contact us on 01332 591316 or careers@derby.ac.uk

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