WriteSea and Oakton College Introduce AI Job Search Skills Course To Boost Employability | PR Newswire [Video]

, /PRNewswire/ — Oakton College is excited to announce the launch of a new course in partnership with WriteSea, a leading AI-powered career services suite that enhances student outcomes with personalized job search support. The course, titled CIS 102 – Job Search Principles and Tools, is set to begin in March 2025 as part of the college’s ongoing efforts to enhance students’ career readiness.

This 1-credit hour course was funded by the Illinois Community College Board Trades school grant and offers a unique combination of lectures and hands-on labs. During the lecture sessions, students will develop a solid foundation in job search strategies, gaining insight into key skills such as interview preparation, salary negotiation, resume writing, and cover letter customization. The lab portion introduces WriteSea’s innovative Job Search Genius platform, providing students with the tools they need to create professional resumes, tailor their applications, practice interview techniques, and develop salary negotiation strategies.

Hands-On Learning and …