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Personal Development - Unit 5
Personal Development - Unit 5
PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT
UNIT LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this unit, students should be
PERSONAL able to:
DEVELOPMENT
1. Complete a job application form
Unit 5
Career Portfolio
& Job Interview
Unit Content
PERSONAL • Completing the application form
DEVELOPMENT
• Interview process
• Interview questions
Clarify Next
Steps & Thanks
Preparing for the Interview
PERSONAL
• Prepare – Mentally, emotionally, physically
DEVELOPMENT (department & comportment)
P
Unit 5
Career Portfolio • Perfect – Practice makes…improvement!
& Job Interview P
Interview Protocol – Do’s & Don’ts
➢ Do’s – Practice appropriate etiquette
PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT
✓ Be on time
✓ Be courteous
✓ Be alert
✓ Be patient
Unit 5
Career Portfolio ✓ Be proactive
& Job Interview
✓ Be responsive and stay “in the
moment”
Interview Protocol – Do’s & Don’ts
✓ Be sulky or unapproachable
✓ Be dress inappropriately
✓ Competency Questions
Unit 5 o Behavioural - “How do you handle challenging customer
Career Portfolio situations”?
& Job Interview o Functional - “What are the steps in troubleshooting
a…”?
Unit 5
A • Action – What actions did YOU take?
Career Portfolio
& Job Interview R • Result – What was the outcome
Unit 5
Career Portfolio
& Job Interview
Interview Questions
❑ What Interviewers Look For…
PERSONAL ▪ Everything on your Résumé /CV and your answers to
DEVELOPMENT interview questions should target the potential
employer’s needs.
In Class Exercise
Career Portfolio
What is a Career Portfolio?
PERSONAL ✓ According to fairygodboss.com “A career portfolio is a
DEVELOPMENT collection of your work experience, achievements and
qualifications for a type of position or specific role. It goes
beyond your resume or cover letter to provide a
comprehensive view of your qualifications. While some
people create career portfolios for a specific application,
others have portfolios that can apply to several positions.”
• Interview process
• Interview questions
Unit 5 • What interviewers look for
Career Portfolio
& Job Interview • Rating criteria during interview
Career Development
PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Unit 5
Career Portfolio
& Job Interview