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English@Work: Advanced Interview Skills (edX)

English@Work: Advanced Interview Skills (edX)

Tell your story so well interviewers can’t ignore you! Once you have successfully grasped the foundation of interview success by completing our English@Work: Basic Job Interview Skills course, how you persuade others to believe that you are as good as you say you are is now the challenge.

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Our instructors have had a 100% success rate in getting interviews and landing a job, and we hope to share that experience with you.
• No more generic answers! Hear what senior management specifically looks for in challenging questions.
• Stop asking Google! Exchange ideas with a global community of learners.
• No more rehearsing in your head! Use the tools on the platform to practise, learn to assess answers and get inspiration from instructor feedback and other participants - Verified learners only.

What you'll learn
By the end of this course, Audit track learners will have learned how to:
• prepare precise and persuasive answers to challenging questions
• use verbal and non-verbal skills to impress the interviewers
• perform professionally during and after interviews
Learners on the Verified track will be able to:
• identify effective and ineffective answers
• access instructor feedback and comments
• evaluate their own answers
• watch full length interview videos with industry professionals

Prerequisites: English@Work: Basic Interview Skills

Syllabus

There are seven units in this course:

  1. Giving Impressive Answers
  2. Eight Tips on Non-Verbal Communication
  3. Importance of Intonation and Word Stress
  4. Answering Challenging Questions
  5. Asking Appropriate Questions
  6. Acting Professionally After Interviews
  7. Assessment

In order to get a certificate, you need to complete the assessment components and achieve a 50% passing score. The two assessments are both located in the Assessment section:

  1. Assessment Recording Grading 50%
  2. Peer-Assessment 50%
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