Lacontessa College Certificate Program
This dynamic and practical course is designed to help individuals take full ownership of their professional journey. Whether you’re just starting out or seeking to reposition yourself for new opportunities, Career Coaching: Becoming a Master in Your Career will equip you with the tools, mindset, and strategies needed to confidently navigate the modern job market. Through seven engaging modules, you will learn how to craft standout CVs and cover letters, build your personal brand, master job search techniques, and develop a future-ready career plan. With personalized feedback, hands-on assignments, and expert coaching, this course goes beyond theory—transforming self-doubt into clarity and action. By the end of the course, you will walk away not just with a polished career toolkit but a renewed sense of purpose and direction.
In today’s fast-changing job market, where technology and global shifts are redefining career paths, it’s no longer enough to just have qualifications. You need strategy, adaptability, and a compelling personal brand. With high competition and the rise of AI-driven hiring tools like ATS, job seekers must stand out from the crowd. This course responds to that need—offering a timely solution for professionals who want to stay competitive, discover new opportunities, and take charge of their career story.
7 Modules
4 weeks
3 Hours per week.
100% Online ☐Hybrid ☐In-person
Kshs 20,000
All Online
2 months with 3-5 hours of study per week
$3,699 or 2 monthly payments of $1,900
Courses are developed by Cornell faculty.
Gain today’s most in-demand skills to stand apart.
Learn on your schedule without stepping out of your job.
Participate in facilitated discussions and live sessions with industry peers.
Apply learnings and insights to your work to make an impact right away.
Enjoy meaningful feedback on assignments from expert facilitators.
Module 1:Introduction to CV Writing & Career Development
Module 2:Crafting an Effective CV
Module 3:Mastering Cover Letters & Personal Branding
Module 4:Job Search Strategies
Module 5:Career Coaching & Development
Module 6:Personalized Feedback & Practice
Module 7;Final Projects & Career Planning
Understand what makes a powerful CV and how it aligns with your personal career goals, strengths, and long-term vision.
Learn to structure and write a compelling, ATS-friendly CV that highlights your experience and value.
Craft persuasive cover letters and build a strong online presence, including LinkedIn optimization.
Discover smart job search techniques, networking strategies, and how to confidently prepare for interviews.
Dive deeper into career pathing, overcoming challenges, and building a personal roadmap for continuous growth.
Receive expert feedback on your CV and cover letter and refine your job search strategy with real-life practice.
Finalize your personal career portfolio and develop a concrete action plan—celebrating your readiness for the next step.
Students
Entrepreneurs
Organizational Leaders
Professionals in [industry]
Others: Job seekers, career changers, and recent graduates
Certificate
Professional Development Credits
Project/Portfolio Work
Access to Future Resources
Other: Personalized Feedback + Career Consultation
Will this course explore any compliance, legal risks, or ethical issues? Describe briefly.
This course covers ethical considerations in presenting truthful and accurate information on professional documents such as CVs and LinkedIn profiles. It also emphasizes responsible networking and digital presence.
How will this course help individuals or businesses grow, transform, or solve problems?
This course empowers individuals with clarity, strategy, and confidence—qualities that translate into better performance at work, proactive career moves, and reduced employee turnover. For organizations, it means having purpose-driven talent that’s aligned with career goals and business objectives.
Quizzes
Assignments
Case Studies
Group Projects
Final Project
Internet
Laptop/Desktop
Headphones
Ksh 20,000
