Milestone 1: Identify your Strengths. Unlock your Employability

Milestone 1: Identify your Strengths. Unlock your Employability

This course is designed to strengthen your English communication skills while building the practical tools you need for the workplace. Across 8 weeks, you will engage in interactive online lessons (listening and reading) and guided practice sessions (speaking and writing) to develop the confidence and competencies employers are looking for.

Course Content

Lesson A
8 Lessons
Welcome!
Tell Us About Yourself!
Who are you?
Reading 1
Reading 2
Reading 3 – Personal Reflection
What are examples of soft skills?
Lesson A Summary and What’s Next
Lesson B: Writing My Employability Story
23 Lessons
Introduction and Overview
Pre-Check: What Employers Value Most
Reading A: What Employers Really Want from You
Reading B: What Employers Really Value in Emerging Professionals
Writing for Professionalism: Capitalization + Punctuation
Reflection Assignment: “Connecting My Skills to the Reading”
Extended Reading A: Real Workplace Example
Extended Reading A Self Check
Extended Reading B: Real Workplace Example
Extended Reading B Self Check
Extended Reading C: Real Workplace Example
Extended Reading C Self Check
Listening Activity: Power Verbs in Action
Compare & Reflect – Clarity • Results • Tone
Avoiding Ambiguity: Writing with Clarity
Quick Check: Spot the Strong Story
Vocabulary Focus: Workplace Lexis
Mini Lesson: Action + Result Framework
Guided Practice: Transforming Traits
Your Employability Story – Draft Version
Your Employability Story – Model Answer & grading rubric
Your Employability Story
Reflection & Confidence Check