Stand out in the global job market with our free online career preparation programme.
Delivered alongside your studies at the International Study Centre, Get Work Ready sets you up for long-term career success.
Once you join us at the International Study Centre, you’ll get access to Get Work Ready. We’ll also provide any resources required to complete the programme, which you’ll do alongside your pathway studies.
There are 4 core units and 1 optional unit, each covering a set of different topics.
Unit 1: Skills for the Workplace
MBTI personality assessment
Communication
Teamwork
Building resilience
Problem solving
Unit 2: INTO Your Future
Skills assessment
The UK graduate job market
Future skills
Defining your career motivation
Personal career plan
Unit 3: Brand You
Defining your USP (unique selling point)
Characteristics of successful people
Demonstrating impact – STAR method
Networking
Unit 4: INTO Your Career
Nail your elevator pitch
Perfect your CV
Ace that interview
Unit 5 (optional): Preparation for Placement
Your placement provider
Goal setting and SMART targets
Work culture
Applied communication
Showing initiative
Responding to feedback
You’ll complete Get Work Ready online. Each topic is delivered through an engaging mix of short videos, case studies, activities and quizzes.
When you complete Get Work Ready, you’ll be awarded a downloadable certificate. This shows you’re ready to start your graduate career with confidence.
