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Course Overview

The IT job market offers a wide array of opportunities, spanning fields such as software development, cybersecurity, data analysis, and more. Customizing your approach based on your unique interests and strengths will significantly enhance your prospects of finding the perfect IT job for your career aspirations. 

This course is designed to provide valuable insights into LinkedIn usage, resume construction, and the IT job search process. It kicks off with a fundamental introduction, followed by crucial considerations to keep in mind before selecting your IT specialization. The course will guide you through taking incremental steps toward realizing your career dreams. As you progress through the content, you'll gain an understanding of the significance of skill acquisition and updates, along with practical methods for achieving this. Additionally, you'll delve into the essential art of resume building, acquiring key insights into crafting an impactful resume that stands out. Towards the end, you'll explore where and how to actively seek out job opportunities. 

Upon completing this course, you'll be well-equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to embark on your job search journey and effectively prepare for the next steps in your IT career.

What You Will Learn

  • Learn how to search for an IT job.
  • Learn how to apply for an IT job.
  • Expertise in resume building and job interviews.
  • Learn how to land your dream job in IT.

Program Curriculum

  • Pick Only One Field - Part I
  • Pick Only One Field - Part II
  • Understand the Job Title
  • Put Your Skin in the Game
  • Write Your Goals
  • Don't be Jealous of Others Success, Follow Instead
  • Leave no Choice, Burn Your Boats and Be Hungry
  • Stay Persistent
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • College Degrees
  • New to IT (A+ Certification)
  • IT Related Diplomas
  • In-Class OR Online IT Courses
  • IT Certifications
  • IT Conferences and Webinars
  • Internship
  • Sign up for Community Forums
  • Sign up for Vendors Newsletter
  • Review Competitive Resumes
  • Read a Book and Newspaper
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Resume Design and Format
  • Grammatical Mistakes
  • Objective or Summary
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Length of the Resume
  • Support Your Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Apply at Job Websites
  • Recruiters or Headhunters and HR Rep
  • Search for Job Keywords
  • Setup Job Alerts
  • Apply for Jobs on Company Websites
  • Getting Help from Friends and Family
  • Reach Out to Recruiters
  • LinkedIn Profile
  • YouTube and Other Social Media
  • Job Search Tracker
  • Update your Profile Every Week
  • Chapter 4 Quiz
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Instructor

Imran Afzal

Imran Afzal has over 20 years of experience in systems administration and engineering, leadership, entrepreneurship, teaching, and public speaking. Currently, Imran manages a team of 58+ systems engineers, administrators, and team leads globally. He started his career with Time Warner in New York City in 2000 as a systems administrator, where he began his journey in IT. He has utilized his IT skills in many Fortune 500 companies, including financial firms, fashion industries, the tech media industry, and more. He has spearheaded projects such as data center migration, the introduction and deployment of VMware, monitoring tools implementation, Amazon cloud migration, and many more.

Imran earned his bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems from Baruch College, the City University of New York, as an honor student. He earned his MBA from the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) in Operations Management and IT. Some of his certifications include Linux Systems Management, UNIX Operating Systems, Linux System Administration, System Internals, VMware Certified Professional, RHCSA, and Windows Server Certified.

Imran has been teaching since 2010 and provides onsite and online training on many IT subjects. He has best-selling and highest-rated online courses with 250,000+ students worldwide. He has helped almost 1,000+ students land the jobs of their dreams in IT. He believes in education and giving back and has also established a non-profit school for children from pre-K through 10th grade.

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