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Community College for International Development Credential Package

Community College for International Development Credential Package. Credential Package Information and Guidelines Cover Letter Capability Statement Resume Description of Community Colleges in the US Description of CCID Scholarship Course Descriptions Letters of Recommendations

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Community College for International Development Credential Package

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  1. Community College for International Development Credential Package

  2. Credential Package Information and Guidelines • Cover Letter • Capability Statement • Resume • Description of Community Colleges in the US • Description of CCID Scholarship • Course Descriptions • Letters of Recommendations • Description of Internship • Official Transcripts, Diplomas and Certificates

  3. Each student is ultimately responsible for creating his/her own Credential File with the • Project Coordinator’s assistance. • Project Coordinators are responsible for providing resources and scheduling trainings • on how to prepare these materials. • We suggest you to use the career center on your campus. • Students should have both paper copies and electronic versions and so that they can • continue to update resumes and other documents easily after they return to their home • countries.

  4. Dallas County Community College District Richland College Model

  5. Noeli Piccoli BiggsWarren OsbyStan Katz Richland College Richland College Richland College International Programs Career Services Career Services Project Coordinator Team Leader Case Manager I noelibiggs@dcccd.eduwosby@dcccd.eduskatz@dcccd.edu 972.761.6742 972.238.6365 972.761.6717

  6. Credential Package sessions at Richland College took place during winter break. • We had sessions from Monday until Friday from 9 to 5pm • Sessions were workshop in the morning and exercises/researches in the afternoon. • We used the term “ Portfolio” to refer to Credential Package. • We need to reinforce with students that the credential package is very important for • internship search in the USA in additional to their job search in their home country.

  7. 1. Industry Research • Current environment • Trend Analyses • Market Share • Competitors • Branches • Geographic operations • Customers • Industry leader • Employees benefits package, employee average income and turn over • Hiring process

  8. 2. Getting the Job you really want DVD series • (Based on the best – selling Workbook by Michael Farr) • Getting to know what an employer wants • Getting to use your skills in your ideal career • Getting and using your resume, cover letter and portfolio • Getting a job using traditional and nontraditional methods • Getting jobs leads from the Internet and telephone • Getting positive response in each of the seven interview phases • Getting good answers to tough interview questions • Getting to keep the job you find

  9. 3 . Transferable Skills • What are transferable skills? • How to identify your transferable skills ? • Find out how you can use your transferable skills • Communication • Interpersonal • Teamwork • Leadership • Information Technology

  10. 4 . Resume • 5 Resumes mistakes that can kill your career • Ten suggestions and one requirement for effective resume preparation • Resume Templates • Create your own resume

  11. 5. Career Correspondence • Letter strategies , templates and build your own letter package session. • Cover letter • Networking letter • Prospective letter • T hank you letter • Acceptance letter

  12. 6. Internship • How to find internship • Prepare and polish your job search skills • Find and follow up internship sources

  13. 7 . Interview • What are employers looking for in an interview? • 25 things to avoid in an interview • Preparation for the top ten interview questions. • Interview with a Purpose • Mock Interview

  14. Smart Village Cairo – Egypt www.smart-villages.com Smart village is technology and Business park in Egypt with local and multinational corporations. Smart Village has currently 12,000 professional in more than 100 companies and expected to reach 80,00 by the end of 2014.

  15. Smart Village • Technology Companies • Banks and Financial Institutions • Government Authorities • Smart Club • Smart Childcare • Smart School • Travel Agency • Transportation • Convention and Events facilities • 24/7 security

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