Preston's College Pre Apprenticeship Workshop

INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES During a job interview your ability to clearly and concisely respond to questions in an informed manner that relates, your background to the question posed, will set you apart from others that stumble over the same questions. The 4 steps in the STAR method are: S T A R You should plan to develop a comprehensive list of your many successes, especially those that relate to non-classroom activities such as: > Related occupational experience > Technical Interests > Leadership examples > Teamwork activities > Communication skills > Work experience SITUATION (Describe the situation: General/Specific) TASK (What approach did you use? What you needed to do?) ACTION (What action did you take?) RESULT (What was the result of your action?) 09