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Career Skills

Career Skills . Transferable Skills. What is a skill?. It is something that you are good at e.g. Being good/skilled at playing the piano, the guitar, playing a sport, fixing an engine, using a computer, writing a song etc. How do you become skilled?.

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Career Skills

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  1. Career Skills Transferable Skills

  2. What is a skill? It is something that you are good at e.g. Being good/skilled at playing the piano, the guitar, playing a sport, fixing an engine, using a computer, writing a song etc.

  3. How do you become skilled? Some skills, we learn/acquire through life experiences from watching/listening to other people Others can be learned through work experience, involvement in sports clubs, youth clubs and societies (extracurricular activities) THESE ARE CALLED TRANSFERABLE SKILLS

  4. Career Skills More and more employers are looking for these transferable skills in their employees This is why it is so important to list these on your CV and to prepare well for an interview so that an employer can see that you have good intrapersonal and interpersonal skills

  5. Academic Skills Remember academic skills which you learn in school and in college are also very important for career progression

  6. Intrapersonal Skills These are the skills that one develop as part of their personality. In other words, they are personal skills It is one’s ability to understand themselves E.g. I am….Kind, Caring, Good Listener, Friendly...

  7. Interpersonal Skills This measures how well one can get on with others (sociability), how well we can communicate assertively with others, what leadership skills a person has, one’s problem-solving capacity, how good a team-player someone is etc.

  8. Skills Audit Now take the Skills Test Audit and see how well you would rate your interpersonal, intrapersonal and technical/practical skills This should also help you in making a good career decision

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