Pathway · New graduates and first-time job seekers
Get ready for your first job
From a shortlist-ready CV through interviews and safe job search to your first ninety days at work.
Take these courses in order. Each ends with an assessment and a Skills Factory certificate. You can skip ahead if you already passed a course, but the sequence is what employers told us graduates need most.
Courses in order
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1
Writing a CV that gets shortlistedOpen
Build a clear, honest, two-page CV that recruiters and applicant-tracking systems can read in seconds.
About 7 min 4 lessons Beginner Up next
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2
Interview skills: prepare, answer and follow upOpen
Walk into any interview prepared, answer with real stories from your own experience, and follow up professionally.
About 5 min 4 lessons Beginner
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3
Finding work safely: spotting fake jobs and scamsOpen
Recognise fake adverts, protect your money and personal details, and know what to do if something feels wrong.
About 3 min 3 lessons Beginner
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4
Your first 90 days in a new jobOpen
Arrive prepared, learn fast, and build a reputation as reliable in your first three months.
About 3 min 3 lessons Intermediate
