1. 3601ICT PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND PORTFOLIO The Interview

2. Today’s Lecture Preparing for the interview Attending the interview

3. The job interview Think of it as two way deal:  The prospective employer can evaluate your skills and suitability to the position  You can find out more about the position and organisation and see if it really does fit your career plan.

4. The job interview BE PREPARED!! HOW?

5. The job interview Preparing for the interview: Research the company background Anticipate questions you might be asked ACS_interview questions.pdf ACS_interview questions.pdf Plan the questions that you may want to ask Consider your arrival and appearance “So you have an interview.doc“So you have an interview.doc”

6. Attending the interview Tips: Make a good first impression Be aware of your body language Listen attentively http://images.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://onlineaikido.com/files/files/blog/job-interview- 2.jpg&imgrefurl=http://onlineaikido.com/blog/martial-arts-job-interviews.html&usg=__BD1UoshqBD- dYn8frfDIEFBvYVI=&h=337&w=498&sz=58&hl=en&start=36&tbnid=zpqtpDllaXoyIM:&tbnh=88&tbnw=130& prev=/images%3Fq%3Djob%2Binterview%2Bcartoon%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26sa% 3DN%26start%3D18

7. Attending the interview Sell yourself Use the STAR principle in structuring answers to questions. Ask questions (Prepare some beforehand) Follow up Reflect on your performance ACS interview skills.pdfACS interview skills.pdf Interview skills.pdfInterview skills.pdf