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Writing Your CV

If you've been working your way through our CV guide, you'll now have a good understanding of the importance of a well written CV, and will hopefully have had a chance to choose the format you'll use and the achievements you'll wish to highlight. It's finally time to put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) and start the task of writing your C.V.

This section will guide you through the whole process; from gathering relevant information, to the importance of the layout and presentation; and from offering advice on choosing your referees to adapting your final CV to suit each job application.

Getting Started
The first step in writing your CV ...
CV Presentation
Our top ten tips to make sure your CV looks as professional as you are ...
The CV Layout
Tips on how to set your CV out ...
Guidelines to Creating Your CV
Tips on creating an impressive CV ...
Referees
Making sure you choose the ones that will say the right things about you ...
Adapting your CV
Tailoring your CV to match the job requirements ...