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Internship Ready Skills ( IRS )

This course is designed to equip students embarking on their internship with the necessary skills to transition smoothly from academia to the professional world.

Course Instructor: Ahmad

FREE

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Course Overview

This module introduces a program designed to equip students embarking on their first or second internship with the necessary skills to transition smoothly from academia to the professional world. 

Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry:

This program aims to ease the transition from structured academic learning to the practical demands of a professional internship. It acknowledges the shift in mindset required when working with companies, industry mentors, and facing real-world deadlines. 

Key Skills Covered

The program covers a wide range of essential skills, including effective communication through various channels (email, WhatsApp), research mindset, project and time management,  and personal branding through LinkedIn. It emphasizes the importance of completing tasks, respecting colleagues, and crucial soft skills.

Personal Branding

A unique element of the program focuses on personal branding, featuring a past teen intern sharing their experiences and insights on creating an impactful LinkedIn profile. This section highlights the long-term benefits of building a strong online presence.

Module Format

The modules are concise and designed to be both engaging and informative, ensuring an enjoyable learning experience while providing valuable knowledge and practical skills for internship success.

Schedule of Classes

Start Date & End Date

Apr 21 2025 - Apr 20 2026

Course Curriculum

12 Subjects

Overview of the Course

1 Learning Materials

Introducing Internship Ready Skills course

Overview

Video
00:01:23

Internship Learning Outcomes

1 Exercises3 Learning Materials

Internship Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes for your Internships

Video
00:03:24

Four Learning Outcomes

Video
00:01:28

Setting Learning outcomes

Video
00:02:24

Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Planning

1 Exercises1 Learning Materials

Plan of Action and time management

Planning

Video
00:07:14

Quiz

Exercise

Etiquette: Minutes of Meeting

1 Exercises13 Learning Materials

Minutes of Meeting

Introduction to Minutes of Meeting

Video
00:01:56

What are Minutes of meeting

Video
00:04:10

Writing Minutes of Meeting

How to write MoMs

Video
00:07:14

Template Minutes of meeting

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Making better Minutes of meeting

Dos and Donts

Video
00:01:48

Tips and Takeaway

Video
00:04:23

The vocabulary and phrases for MoMs

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meeting agenda template

Audio

Meeting agenda template for follow up meetings

Audio

One on one meeting template

Audio

Brainstorming Meeting Template

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Collaboration Meeting Agenda Template

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Check-In Meeting Template

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Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Email Communication Etiquette

1 Exercises8 Learning Materials

Email Communication

Email Communication

Video
00:01:38

Professional email

Video
00:09:17

Writing Professional emails

Writing Professional emails

Video
00:12:17

Student email example

PDF

Phrases for email

PDF

Professional Email examples

PDF

Dos and Donts

Dos and Donts

Video
00:12:11

Pro tips

Pro tips for professional email communication

Video
00:12:21

Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Communication Etiquette

1 Exercises3 Learning Materials

Text Communication Etiquette

Text Communication Etiquette

Video
00:06:14

Dos and Donts

Dos and Donts

Video
00:06:04

Pro tips for better communcation

Pro tips for professional communication

Video
00:05:09

Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Personal Branding: LinkedIn Profile

1 Exercises6 Learning Materials

Introduction to Course

Introduction to module

Video
00:01:19

Setting up LinkedIn Profile

Setting up LinkedIn Profile

Video
00:11:46

Connecting and Networking on LinkedIn

Who do i connect with

Video
00:01:00

Engaging and sharing on LinkedIn

What do i Post

Video
00:02:15

Dos and Donts

Dos and Donts

Video
00:05:09

Pro tips

Pro tips for a Professional Linkedin

Video
00:04:36

Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Personal Branding: Resume Writing

1 Exercises7 Learning Materials

What is a Resume

What is a Resume

Video
00:11:51

Writing Resume

Writing Resume

Video
00:09:41

Resume Template simple

Audio

Resume Template 1

Audio

Resume Template 2

Audio

Improving your resume

Dos and Donts

Video
00:03:27

Pro tips for resume writing

Video
00:15:21

Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Research skills Role of Research in Any Career

1 Exercises4 Learning Materials

Why Research Matters

Why Research matters in every career

Video
00:03:51

Research Skills in different careers

Research Skills in different careers

Video
00:06:06

Turning Curiosity into Research questions

Turning Curiosity into Research questions

Video
00:11:02

The journey from research questions to research

From Research Questions to Research

Video
00:04:42

Assessment

Quiz

Exercise

Research Skills Right and Wrong Sources of Information

1 Exercises4 Learning Materials

The 4 steps of research process

4 steps of research process

Video
00:06:23

The right sources of Knowledge

Right sources of Information and Knowledge

Video
00:05:27

Practice Literature search with examples

Video
00:11:12

Step two Aims and Objectives

Step 2 aims and objectives

Video
00:13:30

Assessment

Quiz2

Exercise

Research Skills Protocol and Data collection

1 Exercises9 Learning Materials

Introduction to Session 3

Introduction to Session 3

Video
00:02:49

Research Protocol 1

Research Protocol

Video
00:06:45

Research Protocol

Audio

Data and Data collection

Types of Data

Video
00:04:30

Data Collection 1

Video
00:06:24

Data Collection 2

Video
00:02:05

Types of Data and Data collection

Audio

Research Protocol 2

Research protocol 2

Video
00:04:11

Whats next

Video
00:02:31

Assessment

Quiz 3

Exercise

Research Skills Data Analysis and Dissemination

1 Exercises10 Learning Materials

Introduction to Session 4

Introduction to Session 4

Video
00:03:43

Data Analysis

Data entry and cleaning

Video
00:08:37

Data Summary and Visualisation

Video
00:09:14

Quantitative Analysis

Video
00:03:20

Sample Data for analysis

Audio

Sample Data for analysis excel

Audio

Data Dissemination

Report & Manuscript

Video
00:10:43

Poster and Infographic

Video
00:08:53

Sample report

Audio

Infographic

PPT

Assessment

Quiz 4

Exercise

Course Instructor

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Ahmad

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