Employability Skills

What are employability skills?

What are they and why are they important? Watch this video and find out. 

What is an Essential Skill?

These 8 skills play an important part in supporting your ability to obtain and maintain employability

Conceptually, it is helpful to think of these eight skills as four pairs:

  • Communication skills: Listening and presenting
  • Problem solving and creativity
  • Self-management skills: Staying positive and aiming high
  • Interpersonal skills: Leadership and teamwork

You should be aiming to develop all of these skills as well as doing well in your studies.


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What skills do you have?