Master IT Career Transition: Resume Building, Interview Prep, Networking, and Salary Negotiation for Success
Ready to launch your career in IT and land the job you’ve always wanted?
What you’ll learn
- Identify and leverage transferable skills to transition into the Tech career.
- Develop a tailored IT resume showcasing certifications, projects, and relevant experience.
- Master job search strategies and set achievable career goals.
- Overcome common career change challenges, including imposter syndrome and work history gaps.
- Prepare effectively for technical and behavioral interviews, including mock question practice.
- Build and expand a professional network through job platforms and informational interviews.
- Negotiate salaries confidently, including other job benefits, to maximize offers.
- Maintain motivation and handle setbacks like rejection during the job search process.
- Navigate resignation professionally and leave your current role on good terms.
- Create a positive first impression and build strong relationships in your new tech job.
- Master post-interview follow-ups to maintain relationships and secure opportunities.
- Learn how to position your previous work experience for roles in the tech industry.
Course Content
- Intro to IT Career Transition –> 7 lectures • 9min.
- Career Goals & Job Search Strategies –> 4 lectures • 9min.
- Format an IT Specific Resume –> 6 lectures • 15min.
- Overcome Career Change Concerns –> 6 lectures • 16min.
- Interview Preparation for IT Roles –> 9 lectures • 24min.
- Network Effectively –> 7 lectures • 11min.
- Next steps after an Interview –> 5 lectures • 6min.
- Salary Negotiation –> 6 lectures • 14min.
- How to Resign Professionally –> 6 lectures • 9min.
- First Day at your new Job –> 5 lectures • 7min.
- Conclusion –> 1 lecture • 2min.
- Bonus –> 1 lecture • 1min.
Requirements
Ready to launch your career in IT and land the job you’ve always wanted?
This comprehensive, step-by-step guide will take you from job search to your first day on the job, with a proven framework designed to help you stand out in today’s competitive job market. Whether you’re completely new to the IT field or making a career change, this course will provide you with the essential strategies, tools, and insights needed for a successful career transition.
What You’ll Learn:
- Intro to IT Career Transition: Understand the landscape of IT careers, debunk common myths, and identify transferable skills from your current role.
- Career Goals & Job Search Strategies: Set clear career goals, create a personalized job search strategy, and stay motivated through the journey.
- Format an IT-Specific Resume: Build a strong, professional IT resume that showcases your skills, certifications, and projects.
- Overcome Career Change Concerns: Tackle age, experience gaps, and imposter syndrome, and learn how to leverage your past experience in a new field.
- Interview Preparation for IT Roles: Get ready for technical and behavioral interview questions, practice mock interviews, and perfect your body language and responses.
- Network Effectively: Build and expand your professional network using job platforms, cover letters, and informational interviews.
- Next Steps After an Interview: Learn how to maintain relationships, handle rejection, and keep your motivation high after an interview.
- Salary Negotiation: Master the art of salary negotiation, covering more than just the base salary, to secure an offer that meets your expectations.
- How to Resign Professionally: Gain the confidence to resign from your current position with professionalism, handle counteroffers, and leave on good terms.
- First Day at Your New Job: Prepare for your first day, make a lasting positive impression, and start building relationships with your new team.
With over 100+ minutes of expert-led video lessons and actionable advice, this course is designed to provide you with everything you need to succeed. You’ll gain real-world insights and practical strategies from professionals who have successfully navigated career transitions in IT. The course also includes templates, exercises, and downloadable tools to help you every step of the way.
Whether you’re just starting or looking to make a fresh start in IT, this course will help you confidently navigate your career journey, overcome challenges, and land your first IT job faster than you thought possible. From building an impressive resume to negotiating a great salary and thriving on your first day, this course provides all the essential elements for career success.
Don’t just dream about your future career—take action today and make it a reality with this hands-on, actionable guide to IT career success. Join thousands of others who have turned their career goals into achievements with this course!
About the Instructor:
Luke Gough is a seasoned recruiter with over a decade of experience in the finance, governance, and IT sectors. Starting his career in 2011 in London, Luke specialized in placing top talent in finance and accounting roles across retail and investment banking, investment management, and brokerage firms. In 2016, he expanded his expertise to Australia, launching a successful office in Sydney and focusing on compliance, risk, and audit roles within financial services.
In 2023, Luke founded Avidity Recruitment to continue delivering exceptional recruitment solutions across Australia. Beyond his recruitment career, Luke is the Regional Advisor for The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) for Australia and New Zealand. Before entering recruitment, Luke was a professional golfer, gaining managerial experience and teaching golf internationally. He speaks Portuguese and brings a diverse skill set to his professional endeavours.
Join Luke in this course and benefit from his vast industry knowledge and passion for helping individuals achieve career success.