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Employability and social skills in a career context

Essential Soft Skills Courseware helps learners develop and demonstrate attitudinal and behavioral skills that are essential to success in the workplace and school. These competencies are a key component of WIN’s comprehensive approach to preparing learners and job seekers for success and providing future employers with workplace-ready candidates.

The WIN Essential Soft Skills Courseware consists of four modules: Communicating Effectively, Conveying Professionalism, Promoting Teamwork and Collaboration, and Thinking Critically and Solving Problems. 

Essential Soft Skills offers a blended learning solution. Each fully narrated online module includes a pre-test, course instructional content, and a post-test to measure learning gains. Offline activities are included for group collaborations providing practice and application of material.

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Communicating Effectively

This module identifies ways to improve communication and listening skills for a productive work environment, explains the importance of spoken communication to improve understanding, and assesses the use of communication tools, including email etiquette, cell phone use, and social networking. The module also covers how to effectively resolve conflict in the workplace.

Conveying Professionalism

Learners are introduced to the components of a strong work ethic, including personal images conveyed to colleagues and customers, the benefits of a positive attitude and excellent customer relations, the importance of being on time and dependable, how motivation affects performance, and strategies to build excellent work habits.

Promoting Teamwork and Collaboration

This module discusses the positive impact of diversity in the workplace, the importance of sensitivity to individual differences, the benefits and challenges of teamwork and collaboration, and the value of strong leadership skills.

Thinking Critically and Solving Problems

Innovation, creativity, and flexibility in the workplace are more important than ever. In this final module, learners are taught to evaluate the elements of critical thinking, including evidence, reasoning, and fallacies.

Did you know...

WIN Learning also provides a valid assessment called the Essential Soft Skills Credential. The Essential Soft Skills assessment is aligned to the employability and work habit skills presented in the Soft Skills Courseware. Contact WIN Learning today and ask about bundling the Essential Soft Skills Credential and the Soft Skills Courseware to give your learners and job seekers the right tools for success.



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