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About the Course

What you’ll achieve: In this project-centered course*, you will craft an essential cornerstone of the modern-day job or internship search: the resume. You’ll review resume best practices and explore current trends with guidance from a professional career counselor and recruiter, and you’ll exchange structured feedback with your peers as you work to polish your own resume. When you complete the course, you’ll have an eye-catching resume that lets your professional strengths shine. What you’ll need to get started: This course is designed primarily for young professionals or college students who are writing their first resume or looking to give an old resume a fresh and polished professional look. All job seekers will benefit from the course material and project, however, regardless of their career stage or professional background. All you will need is word processing software that allows you to create a resume on a computer- there are free tools available. *About Project-Centered Courses: Project-centered courses are designed to help you complete a personally meaningful real-world project, with your instructor and a community of like-minded supportive learners with similar goals providing guidance and suggestions along the way. By actively applying new concepts as you learn, you’ll master the course content more efficiently; you’ll also get a head start on using the skills you gain to make positive changes in your life and career. When you complete the course, you’ll have a finished project that you’ll be proud to use and share....

Top reviews

PP

May 26, 2020

It's wonderful experience with Quiz of Resume. I learn lots of things about resume and I am sure after completing this wonderful course everyone can write a effective and impressive resume.thank you.

M

Apr 13, 2020

In the words of myself , i would say "Coursera" is certainty an highly professional educative platform to learn about academic and non academic lessons. I'm pretty much pleased with their lessons.

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By Megan L

Nov 24, 2020

This course really helped me! The instructor gives a lot of tips and clarifies doubts about what to include in the resume, how to format it and how to make bullet points stronger. First-time resume writers should definitely check this out!

By Shah M A R

Jul 20, 2020

This course is very Much Informative,Professional type and really useful for making resume/cv, for both academic and occupation life.

I will rate this course 6#star

Reason- It really developed my thinking ability about resume/cv

★★★★★★

By Poorya D

Jun 23, 2020

fir of all I should say that thank you. The course was perfect and I have learned many things that I did not know anything about them. The most interesting topic that I have learned from your course is the differences between CV and Resume

By Cassy A

Jun 24, 2021

Very informative. Guided me to reconstruct my resume and make it more appealing to recruiters. i would recommend this course for all no matter how professional you are. There are many useful tips to learn and improvise on in this course.

By Anusha P

May 21, 2021

As a beginner, I found this course to be very helpful to build up a good resume for my career. Many important points have been highlighted and useful tips have been discussed to highlight my skills and experiences on my resume.

By Macarena M V V

Jun 2, 2020

It was very heplful for me! I really did not know anything about the subject. I want to thank the profesors and Coursera for their effort! I really recommend, specially for those that do not how to start with their own resume!

By Sushma b

Sep 22, 2020

This course helps a lot many students who are actually writing their resume for the first time. So that their resume will be pretty good effective that makes an interviewer have a positive vibe while looking at this resume.!!

By Janine F N A

May 26, 2020

I am very happy with the modules provided because it is easy to understand and has a lot of activities that helped me produced a well-written resume plus the other students did a great job helping me with criticizing my work.

By Shubham W

Apr 16, 2020

This course need to be more explanatory fro bullet points and week one document, videos should be added to get much more clarity. This is one of the best course for one who is struggling on how to write the resume effectively

By Vikrant D

Oct 7, 2020

Awesome course While our graduation we always focused on syllabus based subjects and we forget to develop professional skills , but courses like this is really helpful for professional development really appreciate the tutor

By Jaynish M

Apr 6, 2021

The course is phenomenal. The tutor is amazing. He has also given the thumb-rules for the successful resume which I was not knowing till now. I am truly happy with the teachings, insights and advice provided by the tutor.

By Anaya T

Sep 16, 2020

Excellent course! I will encourage everyone to take up this course if they want to master the art of resume writing. The course is very detailed and every step has been supported by examples. Thank you to the instructor!

By Ali M H

Jun 5, 2020

This course was useful and get a good knowledge of this course. Thanks for the presenter who that did very good job to teach us how the resume going on. And also, for the group who they are did great job too. :)

By abdo d

Jun 18, 2020

I have played this course through the way it appears to learn to write a CV. The most beautiful thing about this course is the keys to the power in writing a CV. Thank you to all those in this wonderful course.

By Mohammed K

Jun 30, 2020

These course is excellent. These course help me know about the mistakes which i have done in my recent resume and also help me to right a effective resume. thanks for these knowledgeable and wonderful course.

By Alma L R V

Aug 12, 2020

It gives you awesome tools to upgrade or do your resume. Personally it helped me to discover some things that needed improvement so I can get better responses while applying to new positions and jobs.

By Havoc

Aug 28, 2024

This course is short and precise, unlike anything you'll find on the internet. If you've written some resumes in the past you'll notice the change and upgrade in your resume writing instantly.

By Aditya V

Sep 16, 2023

The whole course is very suitable for the resume building. It focuses on bullet points, content creation that is never taught anywhere else till now. Very effective for generating new skill.

By Mustafa A

Dec 22, 2020

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By prathyusha a

Jul 8, 2020

A well crafted and sorted out program that gave me immense opportunity to learn about resume building. This course work gives plenty of tips and tricks to make your resume standout!

By Joseph A

Jul 8, 2021

The course clearly states the need on building effective resume and be industry specific per listing. Thanks for the knowledge sharing which was nicely compiled over the sessions

By 1MV19EC117_ S A

Jul 28, 2020

It was a really good course . I learned a lot about resume writing and understanding the do's and dont's while writing resume. It would really help me make a professional resume

By Sonali k

Nov 30, 2021

i just enrolled in collage and making resume is so important to get selected into internships resume is a peice of paper that represents you make sure it look attractive.

By Fawole D O

Jul 25, 2020

This Course has really opened my eyes to what should be and should not be contained in a CV Write up and also how to communicate yourself to potential employers. Thanks

By Patricia N B B

Jul 27, 2020

Super useful and informative. I was surprised by how fast and easy it became for me to make my updated resume, and I wish I've seen this course way earlier. Thank you!