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Work Experience Module: General World of Work

  • Listening
  • Speaking
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity
  • Staying Positive
  • Aiming High
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork

In this Work Experience module, learners explore how the eight essential skills are used by employees from different sectors across the world of work.

Also in this work experience

  • General World Of Work - Teacher crib sheet
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    A document for teachers, educators and facilitators outlining the content of this Work Experience module, along with practical guidance.
  • Workbook - World Of Work
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    A suggested accompanying resource for learners completing this Work Experience module. As an alternative, learners may also record their work in any of the relevant Skill Passports. Please select and download any suitable passports separately here.

Resource properties

Type
Work Experience
Essential skills
This resource teaches Listening, Speaking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Staying Positive, Aiming High, Leadership and Teamwork skills
Time required
2 hours
Skill level
Step 0 to Step 15
Age
11 to 14 years, 14 to 18 years
Learning outcomes
Learners are able to apply the essential skills to work-related contexts.
Premium
This resource is available on Skills Builder Programmes.
Skills
Listening, Speaking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Staying Positive, Aiming High, Leadership, Teamwork
Steps
Step 0, Step 1, Step 2, Step 3, Step 4, Step 5, Step 6, Step 7, Step 8, Step 9, Step 10, Step 11, Step 12, Step 13, Step 14, Step 15
Time required
2 hours
Author
Skills Builder Partnership