Aims and objectives
This module will:
- explore how your digital footprint can affect your professional image
- help you use online networking platforms to develop your professional profile
- explore platforms to enhance your digital skills.
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- maintain a professional online presence
- use your professional presence to connect with others and increase your employability
- build a portfolio that showcases your digital skills to employers.
8. More resources
Books
Bolles, R. (2017). What color is your parachute? a practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers (2017 edition, Revised ed.). Berkeley: Ten Speed Press.
Sandberg, S. (2013). Lean in : Women, work, and the will to lead (First ed.). New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Goleman, D. (1998). Working with emotional intelligence. New York: Bantam Books.
Websites
Careers and Employability supports you during your time at university and helps enhance your employability after graduation. They offer assistance for career planning.
GradAustralia is a website that provides information about graduate programs and internships from various Australian and international employers
The Australian Government has a variety of graduate programs across departments.
LinkedIn Learning has many courses with tips for job searching and resumes.
Duration: 
Approximately 30 minutes
Graduate attributes
Knowledge and skills you can gain to contribute to your Graduate attributes:
Critical judgement
Independence and creativity
Check your knowledge
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