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Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

Guide for service members and spouses to successfully transition to civilian life. Learn career planning, networking, and job search strategies.

Guide for service members and spouses to successfully transition to civilian life. Learn career planning, networking, and job search strategies.

This comprehensive course helps military members and their spouses navigate the transition to civilian life. It covers transition pitfalls, personal assessment, career planning, networking strategies, and job search skills. The curriculum combines USO expertise with practical tools for creating a successful post-military career journey.

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Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

This course includes

33 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Identify personal values and career goals

  • Understand civilian workforce dynamics

  • Develop effective networking strategies

  • Create compelling resumes and applications

  • Master interview techniques

  • Navigate career opportunities

Skills you'll gain

Career Transition
Military Transition
Professional Development
Resume Writing
Interview Skills
Networking
Career Planning
Personal Branding

This course includes:

2.8 Hours PreRecorded video

5 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 8 modules in this course

This course guides military personnel through their transition to civilian life. The curriculum covers essential topics including self-assessment, career exploration, job search strategies, and professional development. Students learn to identify their values, create career plans, build professional networks, and develop effective job search techniques. Special emphasis is placed on avoiding common transition pitfalls and leveraging military experience in civilian careers.

Introduction to Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete

Transformation Part 1: Understanding Self

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

Transformation Part 2: Understanding Occupations

Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete

Transformation Part 3: Understanding How

Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete

Transformation Part 4: Understanding Where and When

Module 5 · 5 Hours to complete

Social Strategies for Transformation

Module 6 · 4 Hours to complete

Practical Strategies for Transformation: Getting the Job You Want

Module 7 · 5 Hours to complete

Transformation is a Journey, Not a Destination

Module 8 · 2 Hours to complete

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Instructor

Cory Boatwright
Cory Boatwright

4.8 rating

6 Reviews

2,364 Students

1 Course

Military Transition Expert and Veterans Program Leader

Cory Boatwright serves as the leader of Military & Veteran Programs at LinkedIn and instructor for USO's Coursera program. Through his course "Making Your Military Transition a Transformation," he helps service members navigate the challenging transition from military to civilian life. His credentials include degrees in International Relations and Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, combined with distinguished service in the U.S. Air Force as a strategic communications manager. His military career included multiple deployments, earning him several honors including the Air Force Combat Action Medal and five Airman of the Year awards. Prior to his current role, he held positions at Deloitte and BlackRock, bringing valuable corporate experience to his teaching. His eight-week course, developed in partnership with USO and Coursera, covers topics including career planning, personal development, and transition strategies, drawing from his unique perspective as both a veteran and corporate leader. The course has enrolled over 2,300 students and maintains a 4.5/5 rating from learners.

Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

This course includes

33 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

Testimonials

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