The Resume

& Cover
Letter

LESSON 2
 CA1 (PART A) BRIEFING
What to submit: soft copy of the following in ONE DOCUMENT file and
saved as pdf version:
• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Job advertisement (print screen picture but NOT the url links)

When: Week 5

Details under Assessments.

You’re the Coach
1. Work in groups of 3.
2. Choose a set of documents and critique them :
• Content - relevance of information/pitching
• Language (including tone) /grammar
• Format/Organisation & layout of cover letter and resume

3. Each group will share using MS Word or PPT slide:

• 3 areas that are well done
• 3 areas that need improvement and
• suggest how to improve the documents.
SUMMARY
• A good candidate has skills that match the job
requirement.
• The resume needs to be tailored to capture
these skills.