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Module 1- Jordan

Basic Tools Software for Online Job Search

Don't worry — you don't need to know everything right away! This module walks you through the tools you need, step by step.

1- Turning on a computer
2- MS Word or Google Docs
3- Set up your email and use it

🧰 What tools do you need?

Just like anything you plan to do, you need specific tools to be able to do it.

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Think about it first: What do you think are the main tools you need for searching and applying for jobs online?

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A Device

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A computer, laptop, or mobile phone. This is an essential component that is used to access the internet and anything online.

Essential
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CV & Cover Letter

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These are your keys to accessing jobs. Your CV or Resume is a document that shows your skills and experience, and a cover letter is also a document that explains why you are a good fit for the job. Together, they help employers understand why they should consider hiring you.

Discussed in Modules 3 & 8
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An Email

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This is your main way of communication with potential employers You use it to communicate with potential employers and potential employers use it to communicate with you.

Discussed in Module 8
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Finances or Money

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No! No. As long as you have a device and internet connection, searching and applying for jobs online is completely free, and will not cost you a thing.

No Cost!
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Transportation

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No. searching and applying for jobs online can be done from the comfort of your own home and does not require you to go anywhere.

No transportation!

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