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2. Preparing for industry

3. What to expect at a Interview
1. Submit your application
2. Online tests
3. Pre-recorded interview
4. Live Skype interview
5. Attend assessment centre
Job
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5. So what are the Do Nots of building a CV
• DON’T create it and forget it
• DON’T just cut and paste your paper resume
• DON’T have a paper and online resume that present two different
people

6. So what are the Do of building a CV
• DO include links to your work
• DO make sure your online resume looks good on different devices
• DO include testimonials
• DO include your contact information
• DO list your skills/programming languages
• DO use the first person
• DO show how you learn and grow

7. So what are the Do of building a CV
• DO provide team player examples
• DO provide a professional photo
• DO take advantage of the programs available to you as a student!

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