Course

Using social media

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Free

People skills

Course introduction

Social media refers to online tools used to stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues. Some of the more well-known social media websites are Facebook®, Twitter®, Orkut®, Pinterest®, LinkedIn®, and Viadeo®. Social media can help you manage and advance your career by presenting a professional presence to the people that view your profile.
This course will take approximately 20 minutes to complete and is suitable to anyone using or planning to make use of a social media platform.

Course objectives

After you complete this course, you will be able to:

- Identify the benefits of using social media to support your career.
- Define what to include in an online social media profile.
- Describe how to use social media appropriately to support your career.

Skills developed

Social media usage (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) Beginner

Networking Beginner

Course modules

Module 1

Module 1. Samir's Challenge

Module 2

Module 2. Benefits of Social Media

Module 3

Module 3. Creating and Maintaining an Online Profile

Module 4

Module 4. Using Social Media Appropriately

Module 5

Module 5. Glossary

Be a true friend

You probably know people who are looking for employment and would be keen to learn these skills. Be a true friend and share with them!

Comments (18)

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Joshua | October 01, 2016 07:45

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Purity | September 22, 2016 01:03

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Simon | July 14, 2016 18:03

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Gladys | June 01, 2016 18:58

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Brenda | January 18, 2016 09:03

I like it.Made me understand some things I had not paid so much attention to.

james | December 02, 2015 08:26

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