Course Overview

Are you starting/updating a resume or CV? Or perhaps you’re not sure which one you need? This is for you:

1. Resumes vs CVs.
2. When to use each.
3. Best practices.

Resumes and CVs can be powerful tools. The two terms are often used interchangeably, but understanding the key differences in these two options is essential to their efficacy. In this course you'll learn the structure and function of both resumes and CVs, but also when its optimal to use one over the other.

Course Objectives

• Differentiate resumes from CVs
• Understand structure and function of resumes and CVs
• Learn resume and CV dos and don'ts

Course Outline

0 hrs - 15 minA course introduction sets the framework for the rest of the course. We discuss here the importance of knowing resume vs CV and when each is meaningful.

15 min - 30 minThe differences in Resumes vs CVs are outlined. In this section, we learn how and when to use one over the other.

30 min - 1 hrsExercises related to creating a CV for yourself.