Hard Skills, Soft Skills and Professional Skills
Hard skills get your CV shortlisted, but what lies beneath the waterline decides who gets promoted.
What this unit covers
Unit 3: Professional Skills and Skills Development
- 1 Definition of a SkillSo what exactly is a skill? Knowing that a firewall filters packets is knowledge; writing the rules that stop an attack is skill. · 3 min
- 2 Hard Skills, Soft Skills and Professional SkillsHard skills get your CV shortlisted, but what lies beneath the waterline decides who gets promoted. · 3 min
- 3 Differences Between Graduate Attributes and Transferable SkillsGraduate attributes and transferable skills sound like twins — here's the simple way to tell them apart. · 6 min
- 4 Areas of Skills DevelopmentFrom technical know-how to teamwork, these are the areas employers quietly expect a computing graduate to grow in. · 3 min
- 5 Communication, Teamwork and Time Management SkillsSeven Cs, four team stages and the gap between urgent and important — three skills you'll use every single day. · 6 min