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Get job ideas based on your skills.

Employability skills

Posters, templates and activity sheets to teach employability skills.

What are skills?

Skills are abilities that are developed through life and work experiences.

Figure out your skills

How to figure out your skills to help you identify your career options.

Skills in demand: working with data

Data skills are transferable across industries and demand for workers is high.

How to learn management skills

Learning management skills can be a great way to advance your career.

Skills employers are looking for

The skills employers most want you to have.

Employability skills are the heart of the future

Continuing our future of work series – we showcase how employability skills, such as problem solving, are increasingly important in the new world of work.

Future careers are skills-focused

Continuing our future of work series – we discuss how building up your transferable skills will be the key to moving between jobs and industries in the new world of work.

Career skills you learn as a parent

Employers value parenting skills.