Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the Ablr Academy!

    • What is Ablr Academy?

    • How to Navigate Thinkific (audio segment)

    • How to Navigate Thinkific with a Screen Reader
  • 2

    Building Your Resume

    • About This Module

    • Resume Template

    • Introduction to Building Your Resume

    • Why is a well-structured resume important?

    • Resume Knowledge Check 1 - Resume Importance

    • What is an Applicant Tracking System (ATS)?

    • Resume Knowledge Check 2 - Applicant Tracking Systems

    • Resume Sections and Their Purpose

    • Resume Knowledge Check 3 - Resume Sections

    • Contact Information Section

    • Filling In Your Contact Section (Video)

    • Using AI for an Introductory Paragraph

    • Resume Knowledge Check 4 - Contact Information Section

    • Skills Section

    • Skills Section of Your Resume (Video)

    • Resume Knowledge Check 5 - Skills Section

    • Professional Experience Section

    • Your Professional Experience Section (Video)

    • Resume Knowledge Check 6 - Professional Experience Section

    • Certifications Section

    • Certifications Section (Video)

    • Resume Knowledge Check 7 - Certification Section

    • Education and Credentials Section

    • Education and Credentials Section (Video)

    • Resume Knowledge Check 8 - Education and Credentials Section

    • Resume Module Conclusion
  • 3

    Creating A LinkedIn Profile

    • About This Module

    • What is LinkedIn?

    • Creating A LinkedIn Knowledge Check 1

    • Intro to Creating Your LinkedIn

    • Creating Your Account (Video)

    • Steps to Creating Your Account

    • Why Upload Your Photo?

    • Uploading Your Photo (Video)

    • Steps to Uploading Your Photo

    • Writing Your Headline and About Section (Video)

    • Steps to Writing Your Headline and About Section

    • Listing Your Work Experience (Video)

    • Why List Your Work Experience?

    • Steps to Listing Your Work Experience

    • Adding Education on LinkedIn (Video)

    • Steps to Adding Education

    • Adding Certifications on LinkedIn (Video)

    • Steps to Adding Certifications

    • Following Companies on LinkedIn (Video)

    • Steps to Following Companies On LinkedIn

    • Sending Connection Requests (Video)

    • Steps to Sending Connection Requests

    • Finishing Touches and Using LinkedIn Effectively

    • Final Profile Checklist

    • Creating A LinkedIn Knowledge Check 2

    • Creating A LinkedIn Module Conclusion
  • 4

    Setting Up Job Alerts on LinkedIn

    • About This Module

    • Introduction to Job Alerts (Video)

    • How to Create a LinkedIn

    • About Job Alerts

    • Job Alert Knowledge Check 1

    • Navigating to Job Search (Video)

    • Job Alerts Knowledge Check 2

    • Job Preferences on LinkedIn

    • Setting Your Job Preferences (Video)

    • Importance of Job Alert Filters

    • Using Job Alerts Correctly

    • Job Alerts Knowledge Check 3

    • Managing Your Alerts

    • Managing Job Alerts (Video)

    • Job Alerts Best Practices

    • Job Alerts Knowledge Check 4

    • Job Alerts Module Conclusion
  • 5

    Navigating Job Boards

    • About This Module

    • Importance of Online Job Boards

    • Searching for Jobs with Google (Video)

    • Navigating Google Job Postings (Video)

    • Steps to Navigating Google Job Search with a Screen Reader

    • Navigating Job Boards Knowledge Check 1

    • Navigating Indeed Job Board (Video)

    • Steps to Navigating Indeed Job Board

    • Navigating Job Boards Knowledge Check 2

    • How to Set Job Alerts in Google and Indeed

    • Navigating Job Boards Knowledge Check 2

    • Additional Resources
  • 6

    Creating An Impactful Cover Letter

    • About This Module

    • Cover Letter Template (Download)

    • Introduction to Cover Letters

    • Cover Letter Knowledge Check 1

    • Structuring Your Cover Letter

    • Contact Information and Greeting (Video)

    • Why Clear Contact Information Matters

    • Introductory Paragraph (Video)

    • Why the Introductory Paragraph Matters

    • Experience and Skills Paragraph (Video)

    • Why the Experience and Skills Paragraph Matters

    • Closing and Call to Action (Video)

    • Why the Closing and Call to Action Matter

    • Cover Letter Knowledge Check 2

    • Reviewing and Submitting Your Cover Letter

    • Why Proofreading Matters

    • Cover Letter Module Conclusion
  • 7

    Preparing for Virtual Interview

    • About This Module

    • Virtual Interview Prep: Before You Join

    • Top Virtual Interview Platforms

    • Microsoft Teams (Video)

    • Key Shortcuts for Microsoft Teams

    • Microsoft Teams Knowledge Check

    • Zoom (Video)

    • Key Shortcuts for Zoom

    • Zoom Knowledge Check

    • Google Meet (Video)

    • Key Shortcuts for Google Meet

    • Google Meet Knowledge Check

    • Key Shortcuts for Webex

    • Webex Knowledge Check

    • Key Shortcuts for Skype

    • Skype Knowledge Check

    • Preparing for Virtual Interviews Module Conclusion
  • 8

    Writing Thank You Notes

    • About This Module

    • A Note on Microsoft Word

    • Thank You Note Introduction (Video)

    • Importance of Thank You Notes Post-Interview

    • Thank You Note Knowledge Check 1

    • Drafting Your Thank You Note

    • How To Draft Your Thank You Note (Video)

    • Steps to Drafting a Thank You Note

    • Reinforcing Your Interest

    • Thank You Note Knowledge Check 2

    • Importance of Checking For Errors

    • Checking For Errors (Video)

    • Thank You Note Knowledge Check 3

    • Sending Your Thank You Note Intro

    • Sending Your Thank You Note (Video)

    • Importance of the Subject Line

    • Following Up

    • Thank You Note Knowledge Check 4

    • Thank You Note Module Conclusion