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TRAINING COURSE: Interview Skills for

THE INTERVIEWEE

** Course Dates: for further details please contact the office **  

The aim of this one-day course is enable delegates to analyse a particular job, ascertain its specific requirements and learn the necessary skills and personal attributes to carry out an effective interview. This course is written for the person attending the interview so that they can present themselves in the best possible light before an interview panel.

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Executive Coaching - Our bespoke 1-2-1-training programme

Appraisal skills (one day) - updated to include new legislation

Appraisal skills training - Handling the difficult appraisal (one day)

Assertiveness Skills (one day)

Assertiveness and managing conflict (one day)

Coaching for managers (one day)

Customer Service and Customer Care (one day)

Correcting poor performance and disciplinary procedures (one day) - updated to cover current legislation inc The Equality Act 2010

Dealing with difficult people (one day)

Interviewing skills (one day) - updated to cover current legislation inc The Equality Act 2010

Introduction to selling (one day)

Leadership and team building (one day)

Letter and report writing (one day) - updates include writing e-mails

Management training - Managing Difficult Employees - Handling problem people (one day)

Mediation Skills (one day)

Negotiation skills (one day)

Presentation skills (one day)

Presentation skills (two days)

PowerPoint Presentation skills (one day)

Advanced Presentation skills (one day)

Project planning for non-project managers (one day)

Stress Management (one day)

Stress and Time Management (one day)

Telesales and Telemarketing (one day)

Telephone skills and customer care (one day)

Time Management (one day) 

Time management working with Microsoft Outlook (one day)

Time management working with Microsoft Outlook 2010 (one day) 

Management Training / New Manager (two days)

Training the trainer (one day) - CPD Accredited

 

EXECUTIVE COACHING One-to-one leadership and management coaching

Appraisal skills (one day) - updated to include new legislation

Assertiveness Skills (one day)

Assertiveness and managing conflict (one day)

Coaching for managers (one day)

Customer Service and Customer Care (one day)

Correcting poor performance and disciplinary procedures (one day) - updated to cover current legislation inc The Equality Act 2010

Dealing with difficult people (one day)

Interviewing skills (one day) - updated to cover current legislation inc The Equality Act 2010

Introduction to selling (one day)

Leadership and team building (one day)

Letter and report writing (one day) - updates include writing e-mails

Mediation Skills (one day)

Negotiation skills (one day)

Presentation skills (one day)

Presentation skills (two days)

PowerPoint Presentation skills (one day)

Advanced Presentation skills (one day)

Project planning for non-project managers (one day)

Stress Management (one day)

Telesales and Telemarketing (one day)

Telephone skills and customer care (one day)

Time Management (one day) 

Time management working with Microsoft Outlook (one day)

Time management working with Microsoft Outlook 2007 (one day) 

Management Training / New Manager (two days)

Training the trainer (one day)


We provide many free articles packed with valuable information about the topics we train. Our newsletter page contains many more. Here are some of our more recent articles

Presentation tips

Overcoming presentation fear

How to structure a presentation

Interviewing Skills

Good work through praise

Time management tips

Time management skills

Managing your e-mail

Time management and working from home

Assertiveness Self Assertion Analysis

Self Assertion Analysis

Becoming More Assertive

Dealing with difficult people

Customer Service on the telephone

Telephone skills and Customer Care

Managing your stress

Organisational stress management

Practical appraisal skills

Planning an appraisal and setting objectives

Giving feedback in an appraisal

The power of attitude in selling

Opening the call effectively

PowerPoint presentation tips and techniques

Using visual aids in PowerPoint presentations

How to use transitions in PowerPoint presentations

INTERVIEWING SKILLS FOR THE INTERVIEWEE

 

This course has four main objectives:

  1. To enable you to evaluate the most effective way of planning interviews, ensuring maximum results

  2. To give an understanding of the pitfalls of badly prepared interviews

  3. To enable delegates to prepare for effective selection interviews

  4. To describe some of the most important interviewing skills.

 

Within the course we will also be looking at:

  • interview planning

  • how to structure an interview

  • building rapport

  • controlling the flow of the interview

  • simple body language analysis

  • taking accurate notes

  • understanding and overcoming an interviewers ‘first impressions’ and personal prejudices

  • active listening exercises

 

COURSE AGENDA 

  • Understanding the interview from the interviewers point of view: What are interviewers looking for and how to match expectation with reality. We will also discuss the factors that research has shown impress interviewers

  • Common mistakes made by interviewees: Understand the key factors that put interviewers off and how to avoid them.

  • How to plan for the interview: Matching interview requirements to current skills. Expecting the unexpected and how to plan for contingencies. We will also discuss proven methods for increasing confidence and how to minimise your reactions to fear.

  • Opening effectively – creating great first impressions: Delegates will learn how to influence the ‘vital first 90 seconds’ and increase their confidence. This will also include communication tips that impress interviewers. Delegates will role-play and receive feedback using video/audio.

  • Maximising your visual image - body language and dress : Body language tips. Understanding your own strengths and weaknesses and how to build on your strengths.

  • Communication skills for interviewees: Active listening skills and how to answer the awkward question confidently. Planning your responses and how to answer questions assertively and confidently. We will also discuss answers to typical interview questions.

 

COURSE LOGISTICS

  • Role-play (using video/audio feedback depending on group size).

  • Video scenarios with discussion.

  • Group discussion

  • Comprehensive Course Manual

 Our training is carried out in a risk free environment which encourages delegates to practice the skills needed for successful appraisals. We use a number of training methods including role-play, video, audio, workshops and group exercises to enhance the learning process.

 

Why choose Total Success for your training?

  • our lead trainers have over 18 years experience in training

  •  a maximum of 8 delegates means more time spent on individual needs

  •  we guarantee to run the course and will never cancel at the last moment

  •  free subscription to our monthly training newsletter

All open courses are trained in Central London at the St Giles Hotel.

Each delegate receives a comprehensive training workbook that doubles as an open course manual. Courses run from 9.30-5.30 with lunch and refreshments provided.

 

IN-COMPANY COURSES

Total Success have developed a series of in-house training modules. these are priced at £895+VAT per training day (with additional for travel and accommodation). We can tailor these courses towards specific requirements, and work closely with the organisation to create a course that is pertinent to their needs. Please call us to discuss your specific requirements

 

 

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OUR PREVIOUS CLIENTS INCLUDE:

 

Rothschild

Thames Valley Police

National Air Traffic Control

Tesco

Luton Borough Council

Legal Services Commission

Remploy

Physiological Society

British Retail Consortium

University of East London

Amnesty International

Hyde Housing

Carbon Trust

Glaxo Smith Kline

Game Conservancy Trust

Serco

Docklands Light Railway

Suffolk County Council

Thale Translink

Tennyson Group

Goldman Sachs

Merseyside Police

Mencap

Renaissance Hotels

Berners Hotel

South East Essex College

Johnson and Johnson

Ernst and Young

Toshiba

London Borough of Greenwich

Direct Line Insurance

Rank Leisure

Epilepsy Society

Lloyds of London

Bank of America

Level 3 Communications

Abbey Life

Thistle Hotels

Tetrapak

Informa Group

Marcus Evans

Legal and General

Nationwide Building Society

Eurostar

HJ Heinnz

Halifax

Barclays Global Investors

BAE Systems

Holmes Place Health Clubs

Action Energy and the Carbon Trust

British Airways

STA Travel

Ernst and Young

London Borough of Greenwich

The Royal Society

Cancer Research

The Film Council

Pfizer

Diageo

London Chamber of Commerce

Metro Newspaper

Universal Pictures

Nestle

London Borough of Lambeth

British Gas

Age Concern

ICI

St John's Ambulance

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Assertiveness Skills - Assertiveness and managing conflict - Time Management - Management Training / New Manager - Sales Course / Introduction to Selling - Telesales and Telemarketing - Presentation skills - PowerPoint Presentation Skills - Appraisal skills - Interviewing Skills - Stress Management - Leadership and team building - Coaching for managers - Letter and report writing - Dealing with difficult people - Customer Service and Customer Care -Correcting poor performance and disciplinary procedures - Negotiation skills - Training the trainer - Telephone skills and customer care

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Presentation tips - Overcoming presentation fear - How to structure a presentation - How to master body language plus a useful presentation checklist - Asking questions in interviews - Structuring a recruitment interview - Good work through praise - Time management tips - Time management skills - Managing your e-mail - Time management and working from home - Time management links - Assertiveness Self Assertion Analysis - Assertiveness links - Self Assertion Analysis - Becoming More Assertive - Constructive criticism and disciplinary procedures - Dealing with difficult people - Dealing with difficult customers on the telephone - Customer Service on the telephone - Telephone skills and Customer Care - Managing your stress - Organisational stress management - Practical appraisal skills - Planning an appraisal and setting objectives - Giving feedback in an appraisal - The power of attitude in selling - Opening the telephone call effectively - PowerPoint presentation tips and techniques - Using visual aids in PowerPoint presentations - How to use transitions in PowerPoint presentations - Negotiating with difficult people - Planning a successful negotiation - Managing meetings - Train the trainer training - Presentation planning form - Handling conflict in appraisals - Project management - Neuro-Linguistic Programming - Management skills - Leadership Skills - Stress Management and Control - Customer Service and Customer Care - Management checklists for Training courses - Planning form for Public Speaking Presentation - Managing your e-mails - Stages of Competence in Training - Time Management and Technology - Training Stories and Anecdotes -

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Stress Quiz: How Stressed are you? - Recognising and Combating stress - Managing Stress - Relaxation techniques for managing stress - Relaxation using simple and personal mantras - Stress and the Credit crunch - Using Humour in Presentations - Attention gaining tips for Public Speakers - How to make the best of closing your presentation - Making Powerful Presentations - Using Visual Aids in Presenting - The importance of FlipCharts in Presentations - Improving your presenting style - Vocal and Diet tips for presenters - Rate you Presentation effectiveness - Dealing with Difficult Audiences - Overcoming Presentation Anxiety - More Presentation Anxiety tips - Dealing with Difficult people at work - Tips for Dealing with difficult people - Dealing with Difficult People-the arrogant person - Dealing with Difficult People-the aggressive person - Customer Service during Christmas - Time and Stress Management - Successful Telesales - What type of leader are you? - Vocal Elements of Communication in Leadership - Managing Pressure - Handling Very Difficult Customers - Opening Negotiations Effectively - Tips and Techniques for Sales Presentations - Rules of Assertiveness - Product Demonstration Skills - Personality and Stress - Handling Objections - Methods of Overcoming Resistance - Effective Communication in Negotiations - Your Response to Stress - Dealing with conflict and aggression - Co-Presenting Tips and Techniques - Controlling the Call - Contact Strategy - Becoming Assertive in Negotiations - Situation Leadership for Coaches - What is your managerial style? - Giving Praise - How great can you delegate 1 - How great can you delegate 2 - Management superstars - Delivering effective course content - Dealing with complaints - Practical guide to punctuation - The sequence of a report - Top tips for writing effective emails - Aims and Objectives for the New Manager - Question Techniques in Group Training - Its not What you say, but How you say it! - How to overcome and channel fear - Why is project management important - Project definition and proposal - Estimating time accurately - 10 step guide for Project Planning - Project Progress Meetings - Assess your problem employee - Disciplinary Procedures Guide - Disciplinary Rules - The equality act 2010