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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 Muktar “

Jun 20, 2020

I loved this course and I learned a lot of things I did't known before thank you for effort

By Sadaf S

Apr 23, 2020

Its a good course but it should provide us with atleast a printable certificate for free :(

By Ehsanullah W

Jun 12, 2024

It was really helpful course, I have learned a lot of new things about job searching in US

By Mengsteab Z

Mar 1, 2023

Interesting course it pushes me ahead one step to my professional career. Thank you a lot!

By Virginia C L

Oct 30, 2022

Very grateful for the course, it helped me a lot to improve my professional growth methods

By Yuliia N

Sep 29, 2022

This is very interesting course! Its improvement my skills and give me new opportunities.

By Grasiela G M S

Aug 24, 2022

I really enjoy and learned doing this course! Thank you everyone for this awesome course.

By Malara S F

May 20, 2022

This course help me to write my resume and start my networking for my job as an immigrant.

By Hariram

Feb 2, 2022

Helpful for beginner level English speakers, engaging content make sure we understand good

By Suguna H

Dec 20, 2020

enjoyed learning. very simple and clear i.Exercises to check the understanding was awesome

By Perla A C V

Nov 30, 2020

Excelente curso, te ayuda a desarrollar habilidades para desenvolverse en el campo laboral

By Loide C

Oct 9, 2020

I recommend this for every who wants to learn more about jobs skills and self development.

By Pietro C S

Aug 24, 2020

Good information to improve the resume, cover letter and be prepare for an interview in US

By Andrés L

Aug 20, 2020

I love this course because I am able to write a resume and cover letter in the right way.

By MD R I

Jul 3, 2020

Very effective course for those who are recently graduated and looking for a suitable job.

By Viviane A H

Jun 29, 2020

The course is really good, the videos and readings are excellent. I really appreciate it.

By iracel

Oct 3, 2018

these cousera its give knowledge for us and other the skills to become focus into reality.

By Obinna U

May 10, 2018

I have done several courses on this platform, but I must say that this is one of the best.

By teeraphong c

Dec 4, 2017

Easy to learn with great tools. I got new knowledge after learning this course, thank you.

By Guadalupe D '

Jun 1, 2017

It an excellent course specially if you need to know how to deal with job interviews, CVs.

By Sobia N

Nov 9, 2024

Excellent! I have enjoyed learning process and enhanced my professional skills. Thank You

By Olumide O

Feb 9, 2024

Even after several years of employment, I found this material very informative and useful

By Elaine G

Jul 25, 2023

excellent course! It was so important to me to take it. taught me a lot. I recommend it.

By Quy N V

Jul 6, 2023

This course is suitable for me to learn about English for my career. Thank you very much!

By Rommy P M T

Jun 2, 2023

Curso muy útil para enfrentar los desafíos que implican los procesos de búsqueda laboral.