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IT Basics For Technical Recruiters

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Overview

Learn IT fundamentals that help you to succeed as an IT recruiter and not be replaced by AI (Upwork recommended course).

What you'll learn:
  • Learn most common IT technologies (machine learning, cloud etc.) relevant when hiring technical talent
  • Gain technical IT fundamentals specifically with the angle relevant to recruiters (basic understanding of programming languages, frameworks, databases etc..)
  • Learn most popular IT job titles (Java Developer, QA Engineer etc.)
  • Understand fundamentals of Technical IT Sourcing and ways to boost your sourcing with AI tools
  • Practice how to screen a resume (Red flags and fatal flaws etc.)
  • Gain basic skills for conducting a technical interview (Structured, Semi-Structured interviews etc.)
  • Get Bonus lectures on advanced IT for recruiters: Java vs. JavaScript etc.
  • Get an e-book Mini Handbook of IT Recruitment that is a part of the downloadable resources

The course (recommended by Upwork in an article about top 20 fastest-growing skills on Upwork) provides technical IT basics overview specifically with the angle relevant to recruiters, namely: what to pay attention to on the resumes, what criteria to use in selection, how to conduct an effective technical pre-screen using the IT knowledge fundamentals provided in this course. The course gives the general understanding of the IT field with the focus on recruitment needs as well as sharing some practical hiring strategies from a seasoned recruiter:

  • most common job titles and technologies associated with them;

  • understanding of general IT ecosystem and software development process;

  • principles of software development and how to apply them while pre-screening the candidates;

  • techniques to screen a resume, analyze a job requirement and conduct a technical interview;

  • strategies on how to become more efficient and productive in your role and achieve greater success in your career;

  • necessary AI fundamental skills to help secure your role.

The course will be useful for people looking to start their career as IT recruiters, junior technical recruiters looking to expand their knowledge as well as recruiters from other areas who would like to start working in IT recruitment.

Bonus lectures: advanced IT for recruiters and an e-Book on Recruitment Tips and Tricks.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Technical IT Basics
  • How To Analyze A Job Requirement
  • How To Screen And Analyze A Technical Resume
  • How To Conduct A Technical Interview
  • Technical IT Sourcing
  • Building An Efficient Partnership With The Hiring Manager
  • Strategic Thinking For Recruiters: Can You See The Bigger Picture?
  • Bonus: Advanced IT for Recruiters
  • Home reading exercise
  • Final Certification Quiz

Taught by

Irina Kobzieva

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4.1 rating at Udemy based on 1588 ratings

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