How to make a European curriculum vitae

This type of CV is designed, fundamentally, for those who already have professional experience, at least a minimum of 2 years. It is a highly recommended model by the European Commission, with the idea of ​​unifying the type of curriculum used by young professionals throughout the European Union. For people who have just finished their studies, it is recommended that you make a more standard curriculum. The main points to take into account to make a CV is personal information, work experience, education and languages. The other sections are orientative. It is not necessary to see yourself in the task of filling them all, but only those that you consider convenient and useful. Here we explain step by step how to do this European curriculum.

You will need to:
  • Internet
  • Computer
  • Printer
Steps to follow:

one

Start your curriculum vitae at the top of the page where we will put: the name, address, telephone, fax, ID, email and age. If you want, you can add a photograph.

two

At this point of your CV you will write about your desired job, professional family and your professional experience. Describe separately each relevant job you have performed, starting with the most recent and explaining everything that is observed in the image on the left.

3

Next, you will write about your education and training, describing separately each course completed, starting with the most recent one. Look at the image.

4

Now you will write about your abilities and personal competences, to improve the European curriculum . Putting from the known languages, computer knowledge, art, driving license, etc.

5

At this point you talk about other types of information, you indicate any other information that may have relevance, for example contact persons, references, etc.

6

To finalize the CV Europedo, you put the annexes that you think are necessary. At this point you list all the attachments that are attached.

7

The annexes of a good curriculum vitae will only be sent if you expressly request them: It is not convenient in advance to send all the documentation about our qualifications, our academic record, courses taken, professional practices carried out, language level accreditations, informatics, ... Only in the case that they request it we will contribute it conveniently. On other occasions; These documents are presented at the same time of conducting the personal interview.

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If you want to download the word document of this European curriculum vitae, click here.

Tips
  • It is recommended to attach a photo ID in the upper right part of the first page.
  • It is also convenient to have registered the CV through the Intranet.
  • Write in the first person of the singular.
  • It uses a clear and sufficiently large letter, for example Arial or verdana format letter to realize a good curriculum vitae.