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Training and study applications: cover letter and resume tips
What matters in Training and study applications: structure, wording and the most common mistakes.
At the start, potential counts: grades, internships and motivation beat experience nobody expects. Hiring managers check school results, internships and motivation first.
How to word your roles
- Expand internships: duties and duration per placement, not a bare line.
- Use school: favourite subjects, projects and side jobs show aptitude.
- Motivation, concrete: why this trade, why this employer – in two sentences.
Skills that count
School knowledge, basic IT, languages with levels, side jobs, volunteering and relevant hobbies. Contact details, profile, practical experience, education, skills. One page is almost always enough.
The role examples let you adopt wording straight into your resume.
Frequently asked questions
What belongs in an apprentice application?
School results with grades, internships with duties, motivation and an error-free layout.
What if I have no internship?
List school projects, side jobs and volunteering – and arrange an internship now.