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Whether you\u2019re actively seeking a job and need to develop a winning resume, determine salary expectations, and interview effectively, or you have a job and need to prepare for your next steps, you absolutely must prepare. Upon completing this course, you will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Properly structure your procurement resume<\/li>\n<li>Determine a fair salary for a procurement job<\/li>\n<li>Search for jobs to uncover hard-to-find procurement positions<\/li>\n<li>Interview in a way that boosts your credibility<\/li>\n<li>Effectively follow up with prospective employers<\/li>\n<li>Increase your visibility as an expert<\/li>\n<li>Prepare yourself for higher-level procurement positions<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate your value to your current employer<\/li>\n<li>Build and maintain a procurement career-growing network, both online and offline<\/li>\n<li>Distinguish yourself from other candidates competing for the same procurement jobs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This is a self-paced course with no instructor-led forum and you have 30 days from registration to complete all course elements.\u00a0It should take you approximately one hour to review the material and take any quizzes. 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