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Preparing a Federal Job Application
Understanding Federal Jobs
Course Introduction (0:27)
Understanding The System (3:03)
Establishing a USAJOBS Account - Email & Required Fields (5:31)
Setting Up Your Profile - Eligibilities, Alerts, & Search Agents (4:44)
How to Effectively Analyze Job Postings (3:52)
Who Can Actually Apply? (4:04)
Education Vs. Experience, Which Is More Important? (1:55)
Why Specialized Experience is Weighted so Heavily and Identifying Keywords (4:24)
Learning Activity - Vacancy Announcements
The Federal Job Market and Applicant Tracking Software (2:53)
Occupational Questionnaires (6:22)
How to Utilize Key Words (5:00)
How to Apply (4:50)
Cover Letter or No Cover Letter? (2:24)
The Importance of Getting Contact Information (5:39)
How Veterans' Preference Works (5:05)
Creating a Federal Resume - Using Matching Credentials (4:28)
Action Verb Resources
Eliminating Irrelevant Information from Your Resume (3:42)
Why You Need a Professional Profile or Skills Summary (5:51)
Learning Activity: Writing a Qualifications Summary
Required Information for Your Federal Resume (4:21)
Professional Profile Samples Review (3:55)
Generating Metrics for Your Resume (1:48)
Learning Activity: Numbers, Numbers Everywhere
Including Accomplishments in Your Resume (4:27)
Learning Activity - Accomplishments
Extra Tips for Your Resume (7:59)
What Interview Managers Do (3:13)
What to Look Out for as a Interviewee (2:27)
The Types of Interviews (4:35)
Preparing for an Interview (4:54)
How to Effectively Talk About Yourself (3:16)
The Importance of a Skills Benefit Statement (2:41)
Learning Activity - Skills & Competencies
Reviewing Before the Interview (2:48)
Your Best Interview Tool, CCAR (3:33)
Covering CCAR Examples (4:17)
How to Handle a Difficult Interview or Illegal Questions (3:39)
Even More Interview Preparation (5:48)
Interviewing Tips for The Big Day and What To Do After (6:25)
Closing & Thank You (1:15)
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