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About the Course

Welcome to English for Career Development, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in advancing their careers in the global marketplace. In this course, you will learn about the job search, application, and interview process in the United States, while comparing and contrasting the same process in your home country. This course will also give you the opportunity to explore your global career path, while building your vocabulary and improving your language skills to achieve your professional goals. The first unit in this course will introduce the U.S. job application process and provide strategies for identifying the jobs that match your interests and skills. Unit 2 will take you through the steps necessary to produce a professional-looking resume. In unit 3, you will work to develop a clear and concise cover letter. The final unit of the course focuses on networking and interview skills. Anyone may take this course for free. If you want to get a Coursera Verified Certificate for free, please fill out the Financial Aid form. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

EB

Jul 3, 2020

Thank you for letting us to use this opportunity at this pandemic situation.

I find this course has a lot example which is unstandable and illustration and so efficient for newcomer and job seeker.

R

Jul 20, 2020

AN EXCELLENT COURSE. THE TEACHERS ARE OUT STANDING. THERE IS A CLARITY OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION IN THE TEACHERS. EVERY ONE WHO IS SEARCHING FOR JOB SHOULD DO THIS COURSE. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TEAM.

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By mohd h

Jul 27, 2020

the course was good and free of cost . I gained information on how to apply formally for a job

By Andrea G D

Jun 22, 2020

It was a clever course, with good tips to memorize the concepts and utilize them in real life.

By Eremenko K T

May 23, 2020

Very nice course, I learned many new words and repeat gramma about Simple , thanks ❤️ God luck

By Nhi P

Nov 6, 2021

This course is very useful and helpful for me. I would like to say thank you to our teachers.

By RAKOTOARIMANANA

Sep 26, 2020

good and clear course . it can help everyone to improve their knowledge and to be confident.

By Rogerio G L

Jun 4, 2020

Otima organização e montagem dos tópicos a serem ensinados. Apresentação simples e objetiva

By GOMER M

Apr 21, 2021

Thank you very much as, I learned a lot about job hunting process and I started using it.

By Henar d l P M

May 3, 2020

Me ha servido de mucha ayuda y los vídeos son muy instructivos e interesantes :) Gracias!

By Imran N

May 19, 2020

Both the instructors are very competent and lively, i enjoyed their presentation skills.

By May A M

May 15, 2020

I was a really helpful course i learn very useful things from it I highly recommended it

By Arvashu S

Jul 9, 2020

learned so many things after this course. i hope this course will help me to get a job

By Arezki k

Apr 11, 2020

the best master's ever

thanks so much for this online training

I've learned many things

By malinee p

Jun 10, 2020

very useful and good course i have learnt many things and gained new skills

Thank yoou

By Eden

Dec 23, 2019

The course is helpful, and the assignments practised the skills taught in the lesson.

By Artemisa V

Feb 21, 2018

Good advices for learn english and understaind de process of the job searching in US.

By Maritza R

Nov 28, 2016

Just as an option, please send the certicates with approximate hours of study! Thanks

By Aisha M

Jun 3, 2023

The topic is very well developed. The kind of assessment it has was very impressive.

By Nafees A

May 31, 2020

Thanks a lot sir.....for.... teaching new&advance strategy (for improving my career)

By Alireza B

Dec 1, 2018

It so much fun learning this course. It helped me a lot to improve and be motivated.

By Sofìa B U

Mar 8, 2023

I really like this course, thanks to the others students for helping me to improve.

By Saeed A H

May 11, 2022

Really great course but hopfully if they can foucus on gramer more than the reading

By BHUJBAL R R

Aug 19, 2020

basic course but gives lot of information about resume cover letter and interview..

By Jorge L M L M

Jun 2, 2020

Very useful and helpful for people who want to know how to do a right job finding.

By Karvannan M

Mar 28, 2020

It's good and very useful. And I have learned many things how to propose for a job.

By CAROL F

Sep 1, 2021

it was really great learning with Coursera there was so much to learn and improve.