Interviewing Skills Training Course Outline

This 1-day training course teaches students the fundamentals of interviewing. Students will prepare themselves to interview a prospective employee by identifying the necessary skills and the type of personality that will fit best in the company. Students examine the guidelines for interviewing candidates, researching references, handling difficult candidates, evaluating candidates, choosing objectively, and appropriately following up with all interviewees.
 
Topics:
Fundamentals of interviews
Topic A: Selection interviews
Topic B: Success factors

Planning and preparing
Topic A: Plan and prepare for an interview
Topic B: Personality styles

Handling and conducting
Topic A: Handle an interview
Topic B: Conduct an interview

Evaluating and deciding
Topic A: Evaluate a candidate
Topic B: Make a decision

Following up
Topic A: Follow up after an interview

Equal Opportunities guidelines
Topic A: Evaluate a candidate