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Welcome to Soft Skills Career Essentials

You've found a curriculum developed by the State of Delaware Department of Education, designed to increase productivity, retention and personal responsibility in your workforce.Career Essentials are lessons that reinforce "soft skills." Soft skills are business skills that employees can develop to be at ease and excel in the workplace. Originally designed to pave the way for entry-level workers, these skills have been cited as among the most important training needs for Delaware's employers.The program contains 15 lessons, including interactive chapters that cover accountability, time management, and anger management, to name just a few.

All the lessons are customizable for your specific needs. And your employees can learn from the modules individually, in teams, and in a training classroom.Preview the modules online and download the modules you want in Portable Document Format (PDF). You will need Adobe's Acrobat Reader software to read the modules.

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Soft Skills Career Essentials Modules
Download the entire Career Soft Skills Curriculum Download
Getting Started Download
Checklists Download
Acceptance of Others Download

Accountability

Download
Anger Management Download
Appearance Download
Attendance Download
Company Policy Download
Customer Service Download
Dependability Download
Flexibility Download
Following Directions Download
Honesty Download
Personal Business Download
Self Improvement Download
Team Player Download
Time Management Download

Further Resources:
Need a trainer or training organization?
Check out our Training Resource List -- A list of trainers who can provide soft skills training to Delaware businesses.Want to receive matching funds for training?

Review our Qualifying Training Application -- Download a training application to see if your company qualifies for a training grant from the Delaware Economic Development OfficeLooking for qualifications for Training Grants from the State of Delaware?

Check out Training at a Glance -- See the parameters of training grants from the Delaware Economic Development Office
Last Updated: Thursday, 01-Nov-2007 15:16:24 EDT
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