Brand U Program

Location: Warrnambool campus
Cost: Free for registered job seekers
Length: Full-time - 3 weeks. Part-time - 5 weeks
Age: 15 - 24 years old

Get recognised in a competitive job market and learn how to future-proof your career in a collaborative environment of shared learning, designed to empower and inspire you.

Increase your career options with us. Gain a recognised accredited training unit from South West TAFE, network with local employers and learn how to clearly recognise and ‘brand’ your skills.

Our Brand U Program is designed to help you increase your career options by learning to evaluate and effectively communicate your skill set to employers. We work with you to help you understand where you best fit in the local job market, teach you the most up-to-date interview and resume writing skills, as well as how to harness social media platforms to increase your employment potential.

Our Brand U course not only provide you with an accredited training unit to add to your resume, but you will also come away with state-of-the-art resources such as a digital video resume that you are able to take and use to truly help you stand out from the crowd.

What will I learn?

• Develop your own digital video resume and cover letter to enhance employer interest
• Learn how to create an e-portfolio using social media to increase your networks
• Create an infographic resume and cover letter to enhance employer interest
• Visit and network with local industry for future employment opportunities
• Participate in mock job interviews and gain valuable feedback from industry experts
• Participate in industry awareness visits to local employers
• Learn to develop critical thinking around job seeking
• Learn how to communicate effectively for work
• Evaluate your skills and learn where you fit best into the local job market
• Get the opportunity to take non-accredited or accredited units to improve your employability options
• Learn how to brand yourself to maximise your employment potential

How to register for a program?

If you would like to register for the Brand U or Build U Programs, contact the Skills and Jobs Centre.

Phone: 5564 8515
Email: skillsandjobs@swtafe.edu.au
Visit: Old Courthouse - Timor Street, Warrnambool VIC 3280