Module I Employability Skills

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Overview: In this module, you will learn foundational skills that help you navigate everyday situations, stresses, and interactions.

Delivery Mode: A mix between On-Campus in a university career center of your choice, and

Module I benefits: Anyone who wants, qualifying towards career building and/or advancement

Module Pre-requisites: None

Module Duration: 60 hrs/week. It covers four sets of skills

A. Personal Skills

The Personal Skills Module is where your Be Ready journey begins. Focused on building intrapersonal skills, this offline, hands-on module is designed to help you build a strong internal foundation by improving how you understand and manage yourself through guided reflection.

Topics To Be Covered:

  • Stress Management
  • Resilience and Adaptability
  • Emotional Intelligence

What You'll Learn:

In this level, over 2 interactive sessions, you will learn the fundamentals of:

  • Understand emotional intelligence
  • Recognize stress triggers
  • Develop coping strategies
  • Show adaptability in group tasks
  • Draft a personal resilience plan

How It Works:

  • Duration: 3 Hrs (2 Offline Days/6 Hrs each)
  • Format: In-person (offline), delivered at university career centers

B. Life Skills

The Life Skills Module helps you know how to communicate clearly and work well with others is essential. This helps you build the skills needed to succeed in your workplace. Effective interpersonal skills are at the heart of career success, especially in team-based and high-pressure environments.

Delivered in a dynamic classroom setting, this offline module takes what you learned about yourself in the first module and applies it to how you connect and work with others. You'll participate in group exercises, discussions, and role-plays to build the emotional and social intelligence employers expect from high-potential candidates.

Topics To Be Covered:

  • Effective Communication in The Workplace
  • Conflict Management Tools
  • Teamwork and Effective Collaboration

What You'll Learn:

In this level, over 2 interactive sessions, you will learn the fundamentals of:

  • Explain the key elements of effective communication, common conflict styles, and the principles of successful teamwork in an academic or business-based setting
  • Identify their own communication style and typical conflict response using a structured self-assessment
  • Demonstrate active listening, assertiveness, and respectful disagreement during a team challenge or discussion scenario
  • Apply a simple conflict resolution framework (e.g., "I" statements, interest-based negotiation) in a simulated conflict situation within a team
  • Collaborate with a team to complete a timed group challenge, showcasing clear role distribution and mutual support

How It Works:

  • Duration: 9 Hrs (2 Offline Days/6 Hrs each)
  • Format: In-person (offline), delivered at university career centers

C. Future Skills

The Future Skills Module prepares you for the evolving demands of the modern workplace. This module focuses on developing personal financial skills, planning, learning and investing, life planning, and learning about health to help students build a confident and responsible path.

This module focuses on future planning and responsibilities, helping students develop a long-term goals, and understand how relationships impact their future, family planning, and health awareness. Together, these sessions prepare students to take control of their futures with confidence and clarity.

Topics To Be Covered:

  • Personal Finance
  • Setting short-term financial goals Plan
  • Saving tools and basic investment concepts
  • Core values and personal and professional goals
  • Healthy communication and boundary setting in relationships
  • Family planning options and timing considerations

What You'll Learn:

In this level, over 2 interactive sessions, you will learn the fundamentals of:

  • Understand the basics of budgeting and responsible money management
  • Learn foundational concepts in saving, investing, and managing debt
  • Explore values, relationships goals, and long-term life planning considerations
  • Articulate personal priorities related to family, career, and lifestyle
  • Identify the different parenting roles in the Arab world

How It Works:

  • Duration: 9 Hrs + 2 hours workshop
  • Format: A mix between Offline Sessions and Online Sessions

D. Career Readiness

You've worked hard on your degree — now it's time to learn how to present yourself, your skills, and your story in a way that employers will notice. This module helps helping you find your career path and get connected with employers and a clear plan.

In this hands-on, in-person module, you'll build a professional CV from scratch, learn how to ace interviews, create a strong LinkedIn profile, and understand what employers are really looking for. You'll also explore how to define your personal brand — and how to use it to position yourself as a standout candidate.

This module is more than career tips — it's a practical guided experience where you'll actually build the tools you need to get started, get seen, and get hired.

What You'll Learn:

  • Write effective resumes
  • Succeed in interviews
  • Build standout LinkedIn profiles
  • Define and communicate personal brand

How It Works:

  • Duration: 15 Hrs + 4 hours workshop
  • Format: Hybrid By Career Centers (Self-Based learning through recorded courses)