Transversal Skills

What are T Skills?

• T Skills are for making Tik Tok dances!

• Transferable skills - they are not linked to a particular job or subject, but are important for life and work in general.

• T Skills are the skills you need to become a plumber.

Which of these are T Skills?

• Citizenship

• Working with others

• Catching butterflies

• Self-management

• Joinery

In a survey in Northern Ireland, 67% of employers said that Transversal Skills were the most important thing they looked for when hiring staff.

• True

• False

Which of these are T Skills?

• Work professionalism

• Engineering

• Accountancy

• Digital skills

Citizenship is​ (a)  

• contributing positively to your community
• completing your work on time
• following instructions at work

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Digital Skills

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(b) Self-management

• Completing work by the deadline

• Searching for information online

• Staying safe while online

• Learning from mistakes instead of being harsh with yourself

• Using tools to support your wellbeing

• Using tools to present content digitally

Work professionalism is ​ (a)   and​ (b)  

• following workplace practices
• saying yes to anything your manager asks
• completing work by agreed deadlines
• working extra hours
• doing things the quick way even if it's unsafe

Match the following

• a diary or reminders on your phone.

• Working with others requires

• helping a classmate understand a task.

• Citizenship might look like

• communication and sharing out tasks.

• A self-management tool is

How do you feel about the T Skills course?