MFT 110 - Job Search Strategies for Manufacturing
Credits: 1
1 Lecture Hours
Description
This course will present techniques effective in job search processes. Emphasizing the manufacturing sector, the course will assist students in gaining practical industry job-seeking skills and planning job search strategies. Emphasis is placed on developing positive work habits expected by the manufacturing sector.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Recognize appropriate research techniques for conducting job searches in the manufacturing industry.
- Prepare a resume targeted for the manufacturing industries.
- Prepare and write cover letters and follow-up letters.
- Describe interviewing techniques for securing employment in the manufacturing industries.
- Recognize proper networking techniques specific to manufacturing industries.
Listed Topics
- Manufacturing industry career clarification
- Manufacturing industry job-market research
- Resumé development
- Cover letters and other correspondence
- Job search: sources, techniques and strategies
- Interviewing strategies
- Building a referral network
Reference Materials
Instructor-approved textbook and materials
Approved By: Johnson, Alex Date Approved: 04/19/2011
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