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About the Course

Welcome to English for Career Development, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in advancing their careers in the global marketplace. In this course, you will learn about the job search, application, and interview process in the United States, while comparing and contrasting the same process in your home country. This course will also give you the opportunity to explore your global career path, while building your vocabulary and improving your language skills to achieve your professional goals. The first unit in this course will introduce the U.S. job application process and provide strategies for identifying the jobs that match your interests and skills. Unit 2 will take you through the steps necessary to produce a professional-looking resume. In unit 3, you will work to develop a clear and concise cover letter. The final unit of the course focuses on networking and interview skills. Anyone may take this course for free. If you want to get a Coursera Verified Certificate for free, please fill out the Financial Aid form. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

EB

Jul 3, 2020

Thank you for letting us to use this opportunity at this pandemic situation.

I find this course has a lot example which is unstandable and illustration and so efficient for newcomer and job seeker.

R

Jul 20, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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By ortiz r

Apr 27, 2020

very well coourse I learned and prepared for the future job applicants

By Айжан А

Apr 23, 2020

It was interesting, easy to understand, and really helpful! Thank you!

By AHMET B

Apr 19, 2020

A very useful, valuable course .... thank you so much for your efforts

By Gauri M

Jul 27, 2019

The Course is informative and helps to improve my skill set.

Thank you.

By Mita A

May 20, 2019

It really help me to write better. Resumes and over letter in English.

By Bhawana G

Mar 28, 2019

Good course. It is really helpful for a refresher of English speaking.

By Pavel K

Feb 17, 2019

Clear guide on how to write a CV and be prepared for the job interview

By Arslan Q

Nov 9, 2018

Thank you very much for this wonderful course, I'm really enjoying it.

By Renato P T

Nov 28, 2017

Excelent, very good for basic and lower intermediate English learners.

By SOY S

Oct 9, 2017

This is an awesome course I have improve so much since I got involved.

By Neshat A T

Jan 1, 2023

I enjoyed the classes with both the expert. They explained very well.

By Oscar S

Nov 14, 2022

Curso excelente para aprender los primeros pasos en el idioma English

By Jessica P

Apr 27, 2021

Very detailed for career development and easy to understand. Perfect.

By MARIANE M

Feb 1, 2021

In the certification don’t show how much hours ou credits do you got.

By Rishikesh P

Jan 23, 2021

FELT Amazing experience while learning, strategically mastered skills

By Mr. H

Jan 17, 2021

This course is very helpful and it will increase your self-confident.

By Fabio A C V

Nov 27, 2020

It was a fantastic journey. The material and instructors are amazing!

By Camila R

Oct 24, 2020

Excellent course, I am delighted with the knowledge I have had in it.

By Shovan D

Sep 25, 2020

A good course. I learn so many things. Really grateful to the Mentor.

By Julio J

Sep 9, 2020

Muy buen curso, información clara y contribuye al desarrollo laboral.

By Hernan V

Jul 26, 2020

A useful course for entry-level job seekers, with lots of vital tips.

By sanajuma

Jul 8, 2020

I really enjoyed it and benefited a lot from this beautiful course...

By Marsel A

Jun 28, 2020

Thank´s for a great course, i hope see you again soon i other course.

By Muskan G

Jun 1, 2020

I have really enjoyed the learning process and now I have many skills

By Douglas W

May 5, 2020

Very good course. It gives you a huge perspective of the job hunting.