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Join us as we discuss career development, resume and job search tips, upskilling and much more. This section is full of resources that we think you’ll find useful in every step of your academic and professional journey.

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Effective Portfolios for Creative Careers

14/07/2021

Effective portfolios for creative careers When applying for a creative career, employers will usually expect you to present a portfolio of work that showcases your talent and potential. In fact,...

Expert Guide – Admin Professionals Week

11/06/2021

Become an administration professional with Academy of learning Administration professionals are the lifeblood of any organization. Think about it, would James Bond really have been so successful without Moneypenny? Would...

Securing Relevant Work Experience Guide

03/06/2021

The secrets to securing relevant work experience Relevant work experience might be the single most important thing a recruiter wants to see on your résumé. But what is relevant work...

10 tips for the ultimate LinkedIn profile

03/06/2021

There’s no better place to connect with business professionals or to find jobs to apply to than on LinkedIn. With three people being hired through LinkedIn every minute, it’s now...

Steps to becoming a Personal Support Worker

03/06/2021

Become a Personal Support Worker with Academy of Learning Over the past year, it’s become more apparent than ever before that there is a significant need for Personal Support Workers...

Five essential job-seeking skills

21/05/2021

It seems job seekers have had the same list of critical skills to brush up on for decades - things like careful follow-up, attention to grammar and punctuation, and great...

Academy of Learning’s Five Top Tips For Video Interviewing

20/05/2021

Businesses worldwide are quickly transitioning to new technologies across the board to help speed up their recruitment process, which is why video interviews are becoming far more frequent in the...

How To Craft the Perfect Résumé

20/05/2021

Getting your résumé right A good résumé gives potential employers a snapshot of who you are and what you’ve accomplished. At Academy of Learning Careers College, our course advisors are...

Are you in the best position to take a role in one of the leading sectors of the next decade?

17/03/2021

After a difficult year with redundancies and job losses happening around the globe, our adult learning programs are designed to help you forge ahead in your career. We’ve looked at...

To Uni or Not to Uni – Taking a Lap Year

17/03/2021

To uni or not to uni – that is the question After successfully finishing school, the next step, once you’ve done celebrating of course, is to consider what you want...

Funding your education

12/02/2021

There are many ways in which your adult education journey can be enabled without financial burden or stress. If you’re looking to re-engage in education, but have been concerned about...

New year, new you – preparing yourself for a fresh start in 2021

14/01/2021

It's fair to say 2020 has been tough for everyone. But with a new year ahead there's never been a better time to utter the phrase “New year, new me”...