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Certification Program

Resume Building Workshop

Build a resume that gets entry level IT roles a second look. This ElyIT workshop walks you through the structure hiring managers actually expect, how to translate certifications and lab experience into resume-ready language, and what to leave off. You'll leave with a finished resume tailored to help desk, desktop support, and junior technician roles.

Duration

4h

Format

Virtual, Instructor led

What you'll learn

Structure a resume that passes both human and ATS screening
Translate coursework, labs, and certifications into recruiter-ready bullet points
Write a clear professional summary that anchors the resume to a specific role
Tailor a single resume to multiple IT job postings without starting over each time
Build a matching LinkedIn profile that reinforces the resume

Curriculum

Resume structure and what hiring managers look for first
20%
Translating IT skills, labs, and certs into bullet points
20%
Writing the professional summary and contact block
15%
ATS formatting rules and common disqualifiers
15%
Tailoring to a job posting (live exercise)
15%
LinkedIn alignment and next steps
10%
Exam %Est. Time

Who this is for

High School Students

You are preparing to apply for your first IT role or internship and need a resume that reflects coursework, certifications, and lab experience even without prior job history.

Career Changers

You are moving into IT from another field and need a resume that repositions transferable skills toward technical support and entry level technician roles.

Recent ElyIT Graduates

You have just completed a CompTIA program and want help turning your new certification into a resume that lands interviews.

After Resume Building Workshop

Your next logical steps.

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