‘Getting Job-Ready’ is an NZIOB event specifically targeted at tertiary students who are currently in their final year of study in a construction-related qualification. This webinar features a resume writer and a recruiter who will share ‘tips & tricks’ to assist final year students as they start to navigate the critical transition from study to employment. 

Key aspects to be covered in the webinar are: 

• How to map the market in-line with your skill set, career plans and objectives to ensure you are targeting suitable potential employers
• Establishing how to target potential employers once you have identified companies
• Interview preparation and self-promotion
• Understanding what employers are looking for in the graduate market (direct quotes and statements from some of Hays’ key clients i.e. Hawkins, Lanskey, HEB, Ignite)
• Current state of the market
• Market trends
• Remuneration / market rates
• Tips to promote yourself effectively through your CV and job application