Digital Tools for Jobseekers

Find out how digital tools can increase your chances of landing employment opportunities. Learn how to create an effective resume and turn this into an online professional profile to attract potential employers.

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What You’ll Learn
This course aims to equip learners with basic internet tools and skills to allow them to seek employment opportunities online. It emphasizes the abundance of tools and opportunities available, as well as the new landscape for freelance and formal employment. This class covers essential tools such as email, videocalls, and cloud storage, focusing on how these can be used to obtain employment opportunities. The class includes a guided activity for participants to write their own resumes and cover letters using readily available online resources. It also provides a brief overview of the different job portals available and a guided activity to set up their own profile on a professional social media network. Participants are also provided with concrete ways to help prepare them for job interviews.

This Course Includes

  • Cloud-based productivity tools
  • Effective resume & cover letter writing
  • LinkedIn & other online job portals
  • Practical tips for prospecting job vacancies
  • Preparing for job interviews

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the course?
One subject is conducted in two consecutive days, with 3.5 to 4 hours per day (including period breaks), depending on the subject and pace of the class.
How is this course conducted?
Our courses are conducted through online classrooms, primarily Zoom. You do not need a premium or paid Zoom account. If you do not have Zoom installed on your device, you will be able to join through web browsers such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
Is there a fee for this course?

All our courses are absolutey free of charge! Our mission is to ensure you are equiped with the right skills at the end of the course.

Are there other requirements to take this course?
Learners will should ensure they have reliable internet for the duration of the class and that their device is capable of accessing the online classrooms. Smartphones and tables that run on Android or iOS will work, but it would be more convenient for learners to access the class from a computer. Apart from these, the most important requirement is your active participation!
How do I register to reserve my slot?

You can conveniently sign up using our website! Just choose your preferred course and schedule and provide your details. These details will be used to provide you with registration confirmation, updates, and other information for the class you’ve selected via email.

Will I receive a certificate after I complete the course?
Yes! Learners who are able to successfully complete the course will be provided with certificates.

Have other questions? See our Frequently Asked Questions Page or send us a message using the form below.

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The Go Digital ASEAN initiative focuses on closing the digital gap across ASEAN and was approved for implementation by the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME) during its 8th Meeting in November 2019. Implemented by The Asia Foundation, with support from Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, the initiative will train up to 200,000 people from rural regions and underserved communities—including entrepreneurs, underemployed youth, and women. For more information, visit The Asia Foundation’s website.

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