The course, Soft Skills touches on the main interpersonal, social and professional skills required to help you build and make better your relationships with people. This includes people in your personal situations (family, friends, social influence etc.) and at workplace.
The course also links Soft skills with personality development to show they both go together and how personality development helps determine one's strong skills and gaps in skills.
The course is applicable to people on all levels.
Course Modules / Structure
The Course is divided into 4 Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Soft Skills
Module 2: Personality and Soft Skills Development
Module 3: Soft Skills in the Job Markets
Module 4: Soft Skills in the Workplace
CASE STUDY Using Fictional Person/Name like Dominic
Dominic is a smart, intelligent fellow who recently noticed he has been struggling with a number topics in life generally which relates to the following:
He has been finding it difficult relating with his friends recently and conversations with them always seems to go bad most times.
He becomes emotional too often especially with some of his friends and people around him.
He also has applied for several jobs in the marketplace and most of the rejects he gets is not related to his technical abilities but some how he is not found as a suitable for the team and type of people required.
He is now worried and got some tips from some other people to
Look beyond (think outside the box of) his current way of doing things, skills and behavior
See what extra skills he can learn
See what can be done differently using all the rejections and bad experiences.
CASE STUDY ANALYSIS:
In case above, what do you think Dominic should consider doing?
What You will learn in this course (Takeaways)
Definition of Soft Skills
Differentiate between Soft Skills versus Hard Skills
Importance and Applications of Soft Skills
Types and Categories of Soft Skills
Understand the Importance of understanding your Personality type
Use knowledge of your Personality type for your Personal Development
Understand Emotional Intelligence and Development
Tips on how to map Soft Skills to Job Types
Understand some important Soft skills at workplace