Skills for Employability is designed to help students develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to find jobs and succeed in the workplace. The course covers career exploration and planning, job-search strategies, resume preparation, job applications, interview skills and professional communication.

Students will learn how to identify their strengths, choose suitable career opportunities, prepare effective resumes and cover letters, and present themselves confidently during interviews. The course also introduces professional networking, digital portfolios, online presence, teamwork, time management, adaptability and problem-solving.

Through quizzes, assignments, presentations and practical activities, students will develop confidence and improve their readiness for employment. The course encourages continuous learning, professional behaviour and personal development.

Course Outcomes

• CO1: Construct an effective resume and cover letter.

• CO2: Apply suitable job-search strategies.

• CO3: Demonstrate professional communication skills.

• CO4: Develop critical-thinking and problem-solving competence.

• CO5: Demonstrate adaptability and resilience in the workplace.

• CO6: Develop a professional online presence and networking skills.