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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

DI

Aug 24, 2019

It is the very useful course for learning, this course provides videos for better understanding. A part from that there are exams like quiz, games, video recording, review of classmates work and all..

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.

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By Martín S T D

May 2, 2023

Very good course. I learned a lot about to get a job. I recommend this course to everybody who wants to apply in a Job.

By Luiz H

Apr 18, 2023

Very good, it's a great language manual, it has a very wide content, ranging from expressions to formal conversations

By Byambasaikhan M

Oct 8, 2022

Thaks all, this course was good for me to better my knowledge of English and also learn about recruitment and selection

By Sam G

Sep 2, 2022

It was a Amazing Course, through this I learned not only a skills but also came to know about my interest and passion.

By Черкашина К С

Mar 18, 2021

It's very useful course. It was interesting to learn how to write a resume and prepare for the interview. Thanks a lot!

By Natália R

Aug 30, 2020

It's a really good course, especially for those who are looking for a new job abroad, or even in interviews in English.

By Carolina A

Jul 29, 2020

the teachers are excelent !! and the format of learning is very entertaining too. Congratulations and thanks for all !!

By Milena V

Jun 10, 2020

Encantada! Me deja grandes tips para futuras entrevistas procesos de selección. Puedo decir que aumente mi vocabulario

By Yohana H

May 29, 2020

The course is more helpful as it provides essential skills in developing a career. It was so interesting and enjoyable.

By Camilo A V H

May 7, 2020

excellent course if you wanna know how to prepare a perfect work interview and you're getting reade to found a good job

By Arailym P

May 6, 2020

Thank you so much for the Penn University and teachers! Cource was so exciting and I learned a lot of important things!

By Aleksandra V

Apr 24, 2020

Thank you for the great course. You inspired me, so I can move on to a new challenges, and improve my self.

Best regards

By Chenie T P

Sep 25, 2019

Thank you Coursera! I learned a lot of things in this course about making a Resume and Cover Letter. Thank you so much!

By Marcelo C S

Mar 18, 2019

Ótimo curso, transmite conteúdo e ideias práticas para quem deseja se destacar durante o processo de procura de emprego

By Maria E

Oct 8, 2023

I really enjoy joint this course, I learning how to writing Cover latter, Resume and Grammar. Thank u so much Coursera

By Vijith

Jul 19, 2023

Great course if you want to grow in the corporate world. Mentors were great to make you understand the little details.

By Azucena L

May 11, 2023

It was amazing for me. I really appreciate this help, I could learn differents things that will be very useful for me.

By Rey A C

Aug 2, 2022

It's really easy to understand and you can really learn a lot from it. Now, I can say that I'm ready to apply to jobs.

By Nelb A

Apr 14, 2022

it really great course it helped me improve my english language skill also help me to find agood job for me thank you

By Zanabria H D M

Oct 3, 2021

I liked. This course was useful to improve my skills and help me to understand how to make a resume and cover letter.

By Mamta S

Sep 6, 2021

Thank you all for providing this course. I learnt many new things. I am glad I enrolled myself for this course.(>‿◠)✌

By Shivam S

Aug 11, 2021

One who looking for career development or student getting started for job searching this course will be very helpful.

By nono k

Jul 25, 2021

In this course , I learn Language Skill and Communication Skill. And also, study the necessary items for job seekes.

By D a

Nov 5, 2020

I have benefited a lot from this course in developing my skills in order to apply for future work, thank you very much

By Aar

Aug 19, 2020

It was really great thank you so much.the professors explained everything well it will be useful through out my career