1. Employability Skills Portfolio www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.aspwww.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

2. Employability Skills Portfolio

3. Portfolios are not only general but specific We have an employability skills portfolio – it is a general portfolio showcasing you. Some portfolios are more specific…if you were a graphic designer what would your portfolio look like?

5. Graphic Design

6. What kind of portfolio do you hope to have in the future? ???

7. Portfolios …help to get the job

8. Career Development 2201 Employability Skills Portfolio Checklist How Items are to be placed in your ESP Portfolio Cite: www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/progmaterial.asp www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/progmaterial www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.aspwww.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

9. Checklist 1. Employability Skills Portfolio Student’s name page Resume And Cover letter 2. Table of Contents 3. Background Information for Employers/ Organizations (given in class) 4. Employability Skills 2000+ (given in class) 5. Documentation Log: item, reason and employability skills number

10. Checklist 6. Title page Fundamental Skills3 to 5 examples –in order listed on documentation Log 7. Title page Personal Management Skills3 to 5 examples –in order listed on Documentation Log 8. Title page Team Work Skills3 to 5 examples –in order listed on Documentation Log

11. Check List 9. Title Page Compulsory Items 10. My Three Year Plan 11.Career decision Making Model ( given in class) 12. My Career Plan 13. Future Sources of Career Information 14. My Personal Action Plan 15. My Community Contribution Record 16. Evaluator and Checklist

12. Employability Skills Portfolio Gonzela Viking Portfolio Review By Employer/Organization Please review my Employability Skills Portfolio at your convenience. I believe it will help demonstrate that I have acquired the skills needed to be successful in the world of work. I hope it will assist you in making a good decision and I wish you well in your deliberations. Name: Gonzela Viking Address: 20 Smithville Crescent St. John’s, Nl A1B 2V2 Phone: 709-753-7511 Fax::709-743-2111 E-mail: gonzelaviking@esdnl.cagonzelaviking@esdnl.ca Cover Page #1

13. Resume #2

14. Table of Contents # 3 Created by YOU Must match order of items in Documentation Log Must customize to suit your portfolio Cite: www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/progmaterial.asp www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/progmaterial www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.aspwww.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

15. Our 2011 ESP

16. Now Compare to Template NOTE changes you need to make

17. Table of Contents

18. Background Information for Employers/Organizations What is the Employability Skills 2000+ Profile ? The Employability Skills Profile on the next page is a list of generic work skills that employers throughout Canada have identified as being important in all jobs. The Profile, developed by the Conference Board of Canada, lists fifty six (56) transferable skills that are needed by employees in order to be successful in today’s workplace. These generic transferable skills are grouped under three main headings: 1. Fundamental Skills, 2. Personal Management Skills, and 3. Teamwork Skills. The Employability Skills Profile includes eleven sub groups of generic skills: Communication, Managing Information, Using Numbers, Thinking and Solving Problems, Demonstrating Positive Attitudes and Behaviours, Being Responsible, Being Adaptable, learning Continuously, Working Safely, Working with Others, and Participating in Projects and Tasks. What is an Employability Skills Portfolio ? An Employability Skills Portfolio is a collection of purposefully selected items (documents, certificates, awards...) that one gathers throughout his/her life. These items illustrate a person’s skills, values, abilities, and interests. The Portfolio provides documentation that a person has participated in certain activities and as a result has acquired essential employability skills. Documentation Log Each item included in this Employability Skills Portfolio is linked to a specific employability skill that is identified in the Portfolio’s Documentation Log. Background Information #4

19. Employability Skills 2000+ #5 Need to hyperlink Sheet given in class Or print from: www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.aspwww.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

20. Documentation Log #6 www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.aspwww.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

21. Employability Skills Portfolio Documentation Log Item # Item Description Reason for Including in Portfolio Link to Specific Employability Skill(s) Portfolio Section 1.Item: Mathematics & Design Project on Graphing Calculator Fundamental Reason: This design project forced me to take all the graphing skills and knowledge I learned in the first term and apply them in order to come up with a design. (7) Note (7) is the link to your employability skills look back at Employability Skills 2000+- where is #7?

22. Title Page: Fundamental Skills Created by YOU on Microsoft Word Must be followed by minimum of 3 items maximum of 5 items. Can’t remember what to include? Cite: www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

23. Fundamental Skills Progress Cards Academic = Fundamental

24. Title Page: Personal Management Skills Created by YOU on Microsoft Word Must be followed by minimum of 3 items maximum of 5 items. Can’t remember what to include? Cite: www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/prog material.asp

25. Personal Management

26. Title Page: Team Work Skills Created by YOU on Microsoft Word Must be followed by minimum of 3 items maximum of 5 items. Can’t remember what to include? Cite: www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/progmaterial.asp www.communitycc.ca/ccc/resources/progmaterial.asp

27. Team Work Skills

28. Compulsory Items Created by YOU on Microsoft Word Can’t remember what to include? Cite: www.communitycc.ca /ccc/resources/progm aterial.asp www.communitycc.ca /ccc/resources/progm aterial.asp  means already completed in class My Three Year Plan  Career Decision Making Modell  Future Sources of Career Information  My Personal Action Plan  My Activity Report & Community Contribution Record  Parental/ Guardian Assessment

29. Last but not least Evaluator and Checklist Handed out in class Due Date: April 21/11

30. The END!