How Are Employability Skills Developed?
Employability skills are developed in school and through a variety of life experiences outside school. The student, the family and the education system, supported and enhanced by the rest of society, share this responsibility. How Does This Profile Fit with the Goals of Education? All the skills listed in this profiles are already either explicit or implicit in general educational goal statements of the provinces and territories. Drawing attention to skills necessary for employability is compatible with and can enhance a school s efforts to meet its other goals and objectives. Corporate Council on Education Core Purpose: To be a catalyst to engage business and education in partnerships that foster learning excellence to ensure that Canada is competitive and successful in the global economy. Member companies: AGT Limited BP Canada Inc. Bank of Montreal Bell Canada British Columbia Telephone Company Canada Post Corporation Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd. CP Rail Dofasco Inc. General E
