Starting a New Job
First Impressions, Professional Communication, Meetings, and Mentoring
About This Course
Course Information
Are you starting your first job, or do you need a reminder on how to approach your next new job? We look at how to make a good impression, manage communication, work with a coach, buddy or mentor and participate effectively in meetings.
Certificate on Completion
This course is made up of videos, questions and additional reading materials and accounts for 3 units of CPD. One unit is the equivalent of one hour of learning. A certificate will be issued once you have completed all 3 units.
Course Sections
This course is made up of the following sections:
- Making a good first impression (video)
- Making a good first impression (quiz)
- Communications (video)
- Communications (quiz)
- Meetings as a participant (video)
- Meetings as a participant (quiz)
- Finding a coach, mentor or buddy (video)
- Finding a coach, mentor or buddy (quiz)
What You Will Learn
- Describe how to make a positive first impression, including workplace expectations around dress, punctuality, and induction processes
- Explain professional email etiquette, including avoiding common mistakes such as email shouting and overly casual language
- Identify best practices for participating in virtual and in-person meetings as a new team member
- Distinguish between the roles of a coach, mentor, and buddy, and explain when each is most useful
- Assess how to handle workplace situations as a new employee, such as disclosing a disability or suggesting process improvements
Who This Course Is For
- Professionals starting a new role who want practical guidance on making a strong start
- Recent graduates entering their first professional position
- Employees changing jobs who want a refresher on workplace communication and meeting etiquette
Prerequisites
- No prior professional experience is required
- The course is designed for anyone entering or transitioning into a new role
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