Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

This course is part of multiple programs.

Instructor: Google Career Certificates

Access provided by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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6 hours to complete

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

6,168 reviews

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule

6 hours to complete

Learn at your own pace

98%

Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

Uncover your skills and explore new career possibilities, with support from tools like Career Dreamer.
Keep your applications organized with Google Sheets.
Build a stand out resume and a step-by-step job search plan—with help from Gemini.
Prepare for interviews and practice responding to questions using Gemini Notebook and Gemini Live.

Skills you'll gain

Tools you'll learn

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Assessments

18 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

All Google Career Certificates now include an optional course, Accelerate Your Job Search with AI. This course was designed by experts at Google and informed by employers, workforce nonprofits, and educational institutions, to help you navigate your path to your next role more efficiently and confidently. No matter where you are on your job search journey—whether you're just starting out, seeking a new challenge, or ready for your next career move—this course is for everyone.

You’ll get practical job search strategies and learn how to leverage AI tools (like Gemini and Gemini Notebook) to uncover your most valuable skills, create a job search plan, manage your applications, and practice for interviews. You’ll walk away with a personalized job search portfolio to help you stand out to employers, including a resume, career identity statement, job search plan tracker, and more. No previous AI experience is required.

Learn to use AI to kickstart your job search, discover your transferable skills, and create a career identity statement.

What's included

6 videos2 readings4 assignments

6 videosTotal 22 minutes

Welcome to Accelerate Your Job Search with AI3 minutes
Identify your transferable skills4 minutes
Mike: Identify your most valuable transferable skills2 minutes
Understand career identity statements3 minutes
Launch your job search with Career Dreamer6 minutes
Atlantis: My career transition experience3 minutes

2 readingsTotal 7 minutes

Mandatory: Important next steps2 minutes
Welcome to the course5 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 41 minutes

Explore Gemini for job search support15 minutes
Craft your career identity statement with Career Dreamer15 minutes
Module 1 challenge10 minutes
Mandatory: Response required1 minute

Develop your job search plan, improve your resume, and build your online presence to impress employers with help from AI.

What's included

6 videos2 readings5 assignments

6 videosTotal 28 minutes

Unlock the power of a job search plan5 minutes
Understand resume writing best practices8 minutes
Update your resume with AI5 minutes
Olga: A recruiter's perspective on resumes3 minutes
Understand the power of a professional online presence5 minutes
Antonio: Opportunities (and pitfalls) with your online presence2 minutes

2 readingsTotal 10 minutes

Craft a resume that gets you noticed4 minutes
Write a personalized cover letter6 minutes

5 assignmentsTotal 70 minutes

Outline a personalized job search plan with Gemini15 minutes
Build your resume with Career Dreamer and Gemini15 minutes
Customize your resume for specific roles with Gemini15 minutes
Develop your professional brand using Gemini15 minutes
Module 2 challenge10 minutes

Learn to use job search platforms effectively, build a tracker to organize your applications, and maximize your networking potential with AI-driven insights.

What's included

4 videos1 reading3 assignments

4 videosTotal 16 minutes

Get to know job search platforms3 minutes
Organize your job search with Google Sheets4 minutes
A.J.: Build resilience as a job seeker 2 minutes
Learn why networking matters7 minutes

1 readingTotal 3 minutes

Amplify your job search with networking3 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 40 minutes

Create a job search tracker with Gemini and Google Sheets15 minutes
Use Gemini to help you network15 minutes
Module 3 challenge10 minutes

Plan questions for interviewers, craft your professional pitch, apply the STAR method to answer interview questions, and practice interviewing with AI to confidently tackle any interview.