Summary of Learning Pathway
Here is a summary to the key points covered in this learning pathway:
- CV s are used when applying for academic, education, scientific or research positions.
- A CV is usually longer than a résumé (up to two or more pages).
- The basic résumé format includes:
- Your contact information
- an objective (optional)
- Career highlights/ qualifications (optional)
- Experience: listed by companies you worked for, dates of employment, the positions you held and a bulleted list of responsibilities and achievements.
- Education: listed by colleges you attended, the degrees you attained, and any special awards and honors you earned.
- Include skills related to the position/career field you applying for i.e computer skills, language skills.
