Employability Skills
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Employability Skills
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Where are we now?
Current situation: Students are not fully prepared for entering the workplace
Confusion: What is,or is not, being covered now?
Confusion: Who does what now?
Time for an Update:
An integrated approach across several subject areas/including practicals over the 4-year programme
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3 points of Action
One: Current year 3's leaving on traineeship (update:BNT)
Two: Current year 2's (next year 3's)
Three: Going forward: next year's 1 and 2 (moving towards a complete integrated 4-year plan)
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Immediate Actions:
Current year 2's: Need a solid CV by end of this school year
Idea: "CV Workshop" (W21-W23) during SLB&SupportPlus
First half year 3: MAN and INT2 to address:
Cover Letters, Interview skills, Cultural Differences/communication Skills
we would like to add: Some Excel/Office Skills
(Some of these skills will also be "reinforced" in SLB)
Guest Speakers: eg. What is expected of you during traineeship?
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Each year progressing towards
Professional Employability!
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Year 1 - First Impressions
Written communication skills - i.e. e-mail - CV - basic skills and start CV
Verbal communication skills - i.e telephone conversations - how to answer / make inquiries via the telephone; asking questions (i.e. Hanos event)
Dresscode - how (not) to dress for work, school, BPV year 1 job search, etc.
Formal skills - communication with teachers/school (written/verbal)
Culinary Etiquette - professional behaviour in our practical outlets
Verbal communication skills - i.e telephone conversations - how to answer / make inquiries via the telephone; asking questions (i.e. Hanos event)
Dresscode - how (not) to dress for work, school, BPV year 1 job search, etc.
Formal skills - communication with teachers/school (written/verbal)
Culinary Etiquette - professional behaviour in our practical outlets
Presentation Skills - make a presentation about a specific topic
Office 365 Skills - start with general knowledge
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Year 2 - Professional Skills
CV - update CV
LinkedIn - creating a professional profile
Elevator Pitch - how to present yourself to others
Social Etiquette - how to introduce yourself; make small talk; networking and start building professional relationships
Computer/Office skills - further expansion of office skills knowledge
LinkedIn - creating a professional profile
Elevator Pitch - how to present yourself to others
Social Etiquette - how to introduce yourself; make small talk; networking and start building professional relationships
Computer/Office skills - further expansion of office skills knowledge
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Year 3 - Hospitality Business Skills
Interviewing skills - how to prepare/expected behaviour
Cover letters - writing a successful letter
Interviewing for internship - what is specific here?
Social / Cultural differences - how to behave/adjust where needed
Business skills - expected behaviour in the work place
Values & Norms - importance of/ how to apply them
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Year 4 - Transferable Skills
Preparing for your next step:
Interviewing for jobs - what are the next steps
Selection days (HBO) - first impression - what to look for
Online applications - How to apply for jobs online ,
Digital Application forms – algorithms
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Our questions moving forward:
How to transfer this to MHO/FT/LIH programmes?
Delivery: Which topics? When? Where? Who?
Format: 1hr/week;1hr/2 weeks ... "onderbouw"?
"Bovenbouw": integrated into existing subjects?
Workshops/guest speakers/involve alumni?
Develop materials/source resources
Employability Team?/ "Eigenaar"?
Delivery: Which topics? When? Where? Who?
Format: 1hr/week;1hr/2 weeks ... "onderbouw"?
"Bovenbouw": integrated into existing subjects?
Workshops/guest speakers/involve alumni?
Develop materials/source resources
Employability Team?/ "Eigenaar"?
- Employability Team?
-Planning for year 2CV by end of year
-Starting the "4-year plan" in 2021
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Your Questions?
