School Workshops

Job seekers enter the job market for the first time often with a comparable or equivalent level of education to their counterparts. 

Employers have so much choice when it comes to selecting suitable employees, particularly in a diminishing jobs market. 

The reality is to secure the job, candidates need to stand out above all other candidates. To do this we must first understand the process, flow, employer expectations and the etiquette of a job interview. 

Interview Academy teaches these things, we also provide tools to enable individuals to prepare an interview strategy, be fully prepared and leave nothing to chance. 

From rehearsal scripts, techniques for managing nerves, and what job seekers need to know about the people interviewing them. 

We teach participants how to create a positive lasting first impression by presenting the best version of themselves.

Interview Academy helps new job seekers understand the process, expectations and etiquette of a job interview. Our workshop covers every step of the interview process, from preparation, research to execution, including;

- Preparing ourselves for the job market & defining our own personal brand 

- Researching an employer & understanding their expectations

- Interview etiquette

- Elevator Pitch

- Techniques for managing nerves

- Body Language I First impressions

- Questions & Answers

- Resume development 

Workshops are conducted at your school or at a training venue, book now to secure Interview Academy as part of your curriculum in 2021

Courses run over 2 days (ideally with 2 weeks between day 1 & day 2) however can be tailored to your requirements 

Interview Academy provides all course material

We are happy to meet you for a further discussion and answer any questions you may have. 

 Course & Facilitator   Introduction / Purpose and objectives of the workshop 

Preparing for the process. (Getting your house in order) what needs to   be done before we even start the campaign of putting ourselves out to the job market (including updating social media profiles) 

Understanding the employer’s expectations and motivators. What criteria we will need to satisfy in a job interview 

Creating a perfect elevator pitch   – (your personal brand)

Interview Questions – what is   asked of us, what do we ask of the employer (role plays)

Researching the employer 

Interview etiquette / first  impressions 

Topic & Description 

Revisit the basics from day 1 / focus on elevator pitch & questions scripts 

Keeping things in perspective / Techniques for managing nerves

Body language 

Resume creation 

Mock interviews & feedback   session

Workshop complete