Skip to Main Content

Careers and Employability

Whether you are planning your career or looking for work, this Library Guide (in collaboration with RMIT Careers) shows you the key resources you'll need to get started.

RMIT Creds

RMIT Creds is a digital credentials program available for all current RMIT students. You can study online, after hours, when and where you want.

Microcredentials are awarded using a verified digital badge that can be shared with your networks.

Making an impression

Employers seek to employ people who show commitment, enthusiasm, positive self esteem, loyalty, honesty, common sense and ability to deal with pressure, amongst other personal attributes.  

Use the Library resources listed below to find videos, training and books that will help improve your essential employability skills.

Streaming videos

Books, e-books and chapters

Login and search LibrarySearch using keywords that describe your topic, then refine your results to books and chapters. 

  • Combine your keywords with AND to find all search terms.

  • Use OR to find any words or synonyms.

  • Find “exact phrases” with quotation marks.

  • Add an asterisk to part of a word to find different endings and plurals.

An example search: 
"employability skills" AND graduate*

Try these keywords and subject headings to search for relevant books: