Mock Interview Plan

It’s the big day!

Our interviewers are looking forward to meeting you.

Interviews will be around 30 minutes’ each, either in-person at Central Hall or online. There will be 5x interviewers, with motivational fit and competency based questions. You will be provided with a report at the end, with useful feedback and tips for improving, which we will discuss in your post-course 1-to-1 lesson.

Your course teachers will be running an interview workshop alongside the interviews and will be on-hand throughout the day to offer support and help preparing for your mock interview.

Please stay around afterwards, for your graduation ceremony! Here, you will be presented with your course completion certificate, and we will provide refreshments at Central Hall. Bring your family and friends along if you would like!

  • Your teachers will be on hand to support you in preparing for your interview, to give advice and to help you practise.

  • Your in-person 1-to-1 interview will include motivational fit / competency-based questions related to your industry, and a report.

  • Certificate of Course Completion, refreshments and informal networking.

Mock Interview Objectives:

The purpose of the mock interviews:

  1. To boost your confidence when attending interviews.

  2. To help you prepare for interviews.

Mock Interview Details:

Location: Central Hall, Coventry or online

Date and Time: Saturday 1st June, 11.30am-1.30pm.

Mock Interview Assessment

Following the interview, you will be provided with a feedback report to discuss in your post-course 1-to-1 lesson. This will include:

  • Overall evaluation: a brief summary of your overall interview. Were you professional, enthusiastic, and well-prepared?

  • Communication and English language skills: An overview of your English - considering feedback on your fluency and grammar.

  • Strengths: Feedback on strong answers and general strengths displayed during the interview.

  • Areas for Improvement: Specific feedback and tips on how to improve.

Example Interview Questions
STAR Technique

Interview Resources

You can access the lesson slides and worksheet before and after your lesson to revise and revisit the content. Just click on the buttons below to download:

Download Slides

Additional Resources

If you wish to improve your skills further, here is a guide for you to use:

Download Worksheet
Business English Guide