Create a
Showstopping CV

A practical toolkit to help you feel confident, clear, and job-ready. Learn how to structure your CV, write with impact, tailor it for every role, and send it out with confidence.

Format

Strategies,  templates and activities.

Designed For

Students, creatives, and early-career professionals.

Author

Creative Careers Aotearoa

Starting Date

 Anytime

Duration

40 minutes

Price

Free

About this course

Each lesson is short, focused, and packed with clear steps, creative prompts, and checklists so you can put what you learn into action immediately.

You’ll also use a downloadable CV template that lets you build as you go, meaning by the end you’ll have a polished, professional CV ready to send. 

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, you'll have a CV that reflects your unique strengths and positions you as the right candidate for the roles you want.  

#1 How to structure and design a CV

Discover what essential information should be included in a modern CV, where it goes, and why it matters.

#2 Showcase work more effectively

Learn how to craft a professional summary that sparks interest, highlight skills that matter most, and turn responsibilities into achievements that land interviews.

#3 Skills to tailor applications quickly

Show employers exactly what they’re looking for. Learn how to decode job descriptions, use the right keywords, and spotlight your most relevant strengths so your CV feels tailored to every role, without rewriting it from scratch. 
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Want Feedback on Your Current CV?

If you already have a CV and would like a professional review before diving into this module, now’s a great time to reach out to your Career Consultant!
They can:
  • Offer personalised feedback on your existing CV
  • Help you identify what’s working and what could be improved
  • Recommend whether to refine your current CV or start fresh using the template provided.


Course Lessons

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