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WHAT IS A CV?

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A ‘CV’, or ‘Curriculum Vitae’, is normally the first piece of information an employer sees about a potential employee – they will use it to decide whether or not to invite the applicant for an interview.

Typically, a CV will span two pages, detailing key skills, career history and education. Sections of the CV should be tailored towards a given job, with the use of keywords and phrases to help illustrate how an applicant’s experience and skills make them suitable for the targeted role.
The most commonly used format for a CV is MS Word, but with the increasing use of online application processes, formats such as HTML, PDF and Email are on the increase.

Try to think of your CV as a marketing tool; a document that will not only tell people what you have done with your life, but also illustrates how this experience will add value to the company you hope to work for. We have created a fool-proof system that will help you achieve this…