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'We highly recommend that you consider completing a work placement. It’s a great opportunity to gain valuable ‘real-world’ experience and knowledge, which could give you a competitive advantage over other graduates and really get your career off to flying start.'

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- From our 'Placements' workshop - Exemplas 

 

We can support with searching and applying for placement or work experience opportunities

 

  • Identifying suitable types of role

  • Where to find placements that are relevant to your degree

  • Speculative applications

  • 'Tailoring' a CV and cover letter to match a specific placement

  • Templates and guides to help draft application documents

  • Reviewing application documents such as CVs, cover letters or application forms

  • Using professional networking/LinkedIn to find opportunities

  • Reviewing LinkedIn profiles

  • Preparing for assessment centres or interviews

  • Mock interviews​

 

 

Placements

 

We keep a close watch on current employer expectations to help ensure we're giving the best possible guidance to candidates.

 

 We provide online support by email or Skype. We can also be contacted by phone or meet face-to-face. 

We're real-live human-beings you can talk to if you have a question! 

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Where can I find a placement?

 

To maximise your chances of success, engaging in a variety of job search methods is essential. Whilst applying for advertised vacancies is a good starting place, don’t solely rely on this method. To be successful, you should also be using social media, approaching companies directly (both over the phone and in-person) and doing some networking to create industry relevant contacts, who may be able to assist with your search.

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- From our 'Leading guide to sourcing & securing a placement' - Exemplas 

 

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