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    mkap reacted to 3000to1shoteverytime's post in the thread qualifications on cv with Like Like.
    Include it. Most people take 9 or 10 so putting 8 gcses looks like you did less than the average applicant. Inclusion shows you did...
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    mkap reacted to Jessica Booker's post in the thread qualifications on cv with Like Like.
    I'd present it something like the following: 8 GCSEs (including Maths *** and English ***), plus BTEC in Health & Social Care...
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    mkap reacted to Jessica Booker's post in the thread qualifications on cv with Like Like.
    It's only going to be on one line so isn't going to take up too much space. If you wanted you could drop the BTEC subject given you...
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    mkap replied to the thread qualifications on cv.
    Thanks you so much. I agree with your point :) I was just worried that I didn't include the btec subject on my cv and employers might...
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    mkap replied to the thread qualifications on cv.
    Thank you so much for your help. I was told once by the career service in my uni that I don’t need to include it because it’s not...
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    I am in process of editing my cv. I am applying for paralegalling roles and legal graduate schemes/internships. For my GCSEs, I...
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    mkap replied to the thread Cv dates.
    Thanks again!!
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    mkap reacted to Jessica Booker's post in the thread Cv dates with Like Like.
    No - the dates are fine as they are.
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    mkap reacted to Jessica Booker's post in the thread Bad grade in module with Like Like.
    If you are going to reference all other modules, then I would include it. Sometimes applications will just for your overall grade...
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    mkap replied to the thread Cv dates.
    Yes, I was a first year course rep from October 2019 to June 2020 (that’s when my last meeting for the role was). I managed to get...
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    mkap replied to the thread Bad grade in module.
    I have mentioned the grades of one or two modules on my cv but not all of the them because I was told it’s not necessary. I will...
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    mkap posted the thread Cv dates in General Discussion.
    I had a question about a role I put down on my cv. I was a course rep in uni during first year and I was re-elected during second year...
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    mkap replied to the thread Bad grade in module.
    I was thinking do I need mention this grade at any point of the recruitment process if the firm doesn’t ask a module breakdown and the...
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    mkap reacted to Jessica Booker's post in the thread Bad grade in module with Like Like.
    I don’t think you will be turned down because of one module, especially for a paralegal role. It may be different if you apply for IP...
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    I am worried about a module I performed poorly in during my third year of law school. I got a third in IP which really shocked me...

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