Interview Skills: Opening Interviews
Product Code: ITVC07 Time: 3 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course shows users how to generate opening interviews for themselves and how to handle gatekeeper and telephone interviews designed to weed out unsuitable candidates.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Get an informational interview with companies in the targeted industry
  • Conduct an informational interview
  • Demonstrate suitability in gatekeeper interviews
  • Handle telephone interviews in a manner that encourages additional interviews

Outline:

  • Getting an Informational Interview
  • The Informational Interview
  • Passing a Gatekeeper Interview
  • Giving the Gatekeepers What They Need
  • Preparing for a Telephone Interview
  • The Telephone Interview

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Activities that allow users to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone who wants to make the most out of job interviews.

Prerequisites:


Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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