Work-Based Learning Badges
Interpersonal Skills
Interpersonal skills are very important to a company, as it is these skills that allow for employees to interact and relate to co-workers. It is also these skills that can create inspiration, resolve conflict, and essentially make a day at work run smoothly.
Personal Qualities
and Attributes
Personal qualities are the characteristics, attributes or personality traits of an individual. Possessing positive qualities will result in a more valuable employee.
Professional
Competencies
Aspects of Business and Industry
Professional competencies are the habitual and sensible use of communication, knowledge, technical skills, reasoning, emotions, values, and reflection in daily practice for the benefit of the individual and community being served.
Aspects of Business and Industry showcases knowledge of the business environment - a business can be affected by numerous outside factors. Developments in politics, the economy, technology, society and the environment could all affect a business' development. A valuable employee needs to keep informed.
Career and
Work-based Learning
Through Career and Work Based Learning, students will receive an educational approach or instructional methodology that uses the workplace or real work experience to provide them with the knowledge and skills that will help them connect school experiences to real-life and future career opportunities. Students must complete the preliminary work-based learning badges listed above prior to completing their Career and Work-based Learning Badge.