This resource is an easy-to-follow step-by-step guide on how to produce a top-quality, accurate and readable Curriculum Vitae. It has been written particularly to assist people with little or no previous experience of writing a formal CV, such as school and polytechnic leavers. However, those who need to polish up their CV writing skills, for example people who have taken a career break, will also find the book an invaluable resource. This book instructs readers in how to make the most of their skills, qualifications and work experiences. It includes guidance on how to incorporate important life skills such as parenting and care-giving into a CV, to produce a positive and rounded picture. Included with the book is a computer disc containing easy-to-use CV templates into which users simply insert their own personal details.