Rural Online Initiative
Remote Job Search: Skills for Success
Increase your chances of securing a remote job! This self-paced course is designed to supplement the Rural Online Initiative’s Certified Remote Work Professional (MRWP) online certificate course. It is not required to complete this certification before enrolling, but is highly recommended. This professional certificate requires approximately 10 hours to complete!
Course Overview
Module 1: Introduction
Overview of the course, its objectives, and your role as both a student and a job seeker.
Module 2: Types of remote work
Identify safe and credible remote work opportunities.
Module 3: What virtual employers are looking for in candidates
Demonstrate remote work qualification to virtual employers.
Module 4: What to look for in a virtual employer
Identify a target employer profile
Module 5: The virtual hiring process
Prepare an online application and complete a virtual interview
Module 6: Conclusion
In this section, we’ll recap key learnings from the course and identify next steps in obtaining virtual employment.
Course Fees
| Course Start Date | Course Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ongoing/Open Enrollment | $25/Student | Standard admission fee for in-state and out-of-state students. |
FAQ's about the Course
- Apply & pay for the course.
- Within the next 3 business days, you will be sent an email invitation to access the course.
- Begin the modules.
- Complete all of the modules, including any assignments contained within each module
- Pass each assessment with a minimum score of 80 percent