The Career Readiness & 21st Century Skills micro-credential equips learners with the essential competencies required for success in university studies and the modern workplace. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, communication, collaboration, digital literacy, problem-solving, and self-management skills.

Learners will explore career pathways, build professional communication skills, develop teamwork abilities, and learn how to use digital tools for productivity and learning. The micro-credential also emphasizes adaptability, creativity, and responsible digital citizenship, which are essential skills for the evolving global knowledge economy.

• foreign languages for international careers (ESCO)
• labor market (ESCO)

• provide career counseling (ESCO)
• counsel students (ESCO)
• teach corporate skills (ESCO)
• teach housekeeping skills (ESCO)
• apply numeracy skills (ESCO)
• update language skills (ESCO)

High school students, first-year university students, and young learners preparing for higher education and the future workforce.

Good proficiency of English language skills

30 Hours

Global skills, lifelong learning

Teamwork, interpersonal communication

Decision making, analytical thinking

Digital tools, information literacy

Career interests, goal setting

• Reflection assignments
• Group project / teamwork activity
• Digital portfolio
• Short quizzes
• Career development plan

• career guidance advisor (ESCO)
• employment and vocational integration consultant (ESCO)
• human resources manager (ESCO)
• vocational teacher (ESCO)
• public employment service manager (ESCO)