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    "It taught me more about what is standard bank and what they do. Its aspiration to empower minds with its innovative of giving student an opportunity to learn about the banking world, offering them opportunity to understand the interviews and how the world of work looks and feels like."-- Student from Tshwane University of Technology
    "Tive a oportunidade de participar do programa Job Simulation do Standard Bank, uma experiência incrível que me permitiu desenvolver habilidades essenciais no setor bancário, como análise financeira, atendimento ao cliente e tomada de decisões estratégicas. A simulação trouxe desafios reais, proporcionando um aprendizado prático e aprofundado sobre..."-- Student from Universidade Gregorio Semedo
    "I've learnt a lot about job seeking and I am 100% sure that I wont struggle to get a job with the skills I've learnt from this program."-- Student from My institution is not listed
    "This a great experience and i am now more confident in preparing for an interview and i have appreciative of the provided knowledge."-- Student from University of the Free State
    "Great experience, and I would recommend that anybody complete this programme irrespective of who they are and what job they are looking for. This programme provides valuable information and advice for job applications."-- Student from University of Pretoria

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Social Media
    1-2 hours
    Introductory
    How social media can impact your career
    What you'll learn
    • How social media can influence the way companies and recruiters see you. 
    • The ways you can improve and leverage your social media profiles to improve your professional brand. 
    • What details companies and recruiters can see on your social media profiles. 
    What you'll do
    • Explore your social media accounts to understand what companies and recruiters see. 
    • Update your social media presence to support your applications and improve your professional brand. 
    Accessing the World of Work

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to build your career skills with us at Standard Bank . Complete example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced5-6 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

    Welcome to the Standard Bank Accessing the World of Work Job Simulation! We are so excited to have you here!

    Here at Standard Bank, we’re passionate about driving sustainable, inclusive growth across Africa. The kind of growth that will make a positive and lasting impact on all our lives. And we put Africa’s dreams, our clients’ dreams, and our people’s dreams at the heart of everything we do. 

    During this programme, you will get to leverage your job search and the multitude of possibilities within the world of banking. You’ll learn how to build personal branding, locate resources to assist your search, and prepare for interviews.

    We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to up-skill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Standard Bank!

    All tasks, materials, companies, and people featured in this programme are simulated and entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real persons (either living or dead) or other real-life entities is purely coincidental.

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Social Media Impact
    Personal Branding
    Research
    Digital Presence
    Job Application
    Applying on Job Websites
    Assessments on Job Websites
    Planning
    Self-Awareness
    Presentation Skills

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Standard Bank . No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Use these new skills in your applications and throughout your career journey.
    Accessing the World of Work
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    Get Career Ready

    Build your career skills. 5-6 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Standard Bank . Show us you are interested in what we do.

    Get Career Ready

    Build your career skills. 5-6 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Standard Bank . Show us you are interested in what we do.
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    Accessing the World of Work

    Learn vital professional development skills with Standard Bank!

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