CDEV046A - Career Development and Digital Literacy - A

Course Description

Explores key skills for success in the Canadian and global workforce, emphasizing career development, digital tools, and insights from industry professionals. Practical sessions and workshops enhance skill sets and align learning with career goals. Builds understanding of workplace trends, high-demand sectors, and career opportunities through a supported online module, while aligning personal strengths with potential career paths. Emphasizes digital tools, resume and cover letter creation, interview preparation, and reflective practices.

Course Outline

In this course, you will:  

• Participate in practical workshops focused on career development and workforce skills. 
• Engage with industry professionals to gain insights into trends, challenges, and opportunities. 
• Receive personalized guidance to align your learning with career goals. 
• Utilize digital tools to enhance job search strategies and workplace competencies. 
• Explore workplace trends, high-demand sectors, and career opportunities through research and discussion. 
• Develop resumes, cover letters, and interview skills to support your job search.

Learner Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:  

• Apply career development strategies to real-world job searches. 
• Recognize industry trends and align your skills with job market demands. 
• Effectively use digital tools for career advancement. 
• Create professional job application materials and prepare for interviews. 
• Reflect on and articulate your career experiences for ongoing growth. 
• Adapt to workplace changes and plan for long-term career success.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Digital Marketing Strategy and Planning Micro-certificate : Career Development
• Digital Sales and E-Commerce Optimization Micro-certificate : Career Development
• Global Workforce Skills-Specialization in Digital Marketing Certificate : Career Development
• Social Media and Web Analytics Micro-certificate : Career Development