Employability Skills

CAREER CLUSTERS

Employability

What are Employability Skills?

Employability skills, often referred to as soft skills, are a set of interpersonal and personal attributes that contribute to an individual's effectiveness in the workplace. These skills enhance one's ability to work well with others, adapt to changing circumstances, and contribute positively to a work environment. Examples include communication, teamwork, problem-solving, time management, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. Developing these skills is crucial for success in various careers.

Inside look at the Module:

Students develop the essential transferable skills needed to get hired and succeed in the workplace and life.

Project-based activities include:

Activity: Career Ready Practices
Activity: Personal Skills & Abilities Assessment
Activity: Goal Setting & Time Management Assessment
Activity: Career Cluster Survey & Exploration
Activity: Career Research & Planning
Activity: Job Search & Applications
Activity: Interviewing Skills
Activity: Building a Resume – Part I
Activity: Building a Resume – Part II
Activity: Writing a Cover Letter