OBJECTIVES

IDENTIFY THE KNOWLEDGE AND

SKILLS NEEDED IN THE
DIFFERENT PROFESSIONS AND
CHOICES;
IDENTIFY THE KNOWLEDGE AND
SKILLS NEEDED IN THE
PREFERRED PROFESSION; and
VALUE THE IMPORTANCE OF
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
REQUIRED IN THE PROFESSION.
 ACTIVITY
(GUIDED QUESTIONS)
• WHAT TALENT OR SKILL
DOES YOUR CLASSMATE
POSSESS?
• WHAT QUALITIES DOES
YOUR CLASSMATE NEED
TO DEVELOP MORE?
LECTURE
OUR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SELF
AND OF OUR SKILLS AND WAYS OF
DOING THINGS ARE IMPORTANT
ELEMENTS IN CHOOSING A
CAREER.

WHEN WE KNOW OUR INTEREST

AND THE SKILLS WE POSSESS, WE
ARE ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE KIND
OF PROFESSION WE WANT TO
 KNOWLEDGE
REFERS TO LEARNING
CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES
AND INFORMATION
REGARDING A PARTICULAR
SUBJECT THROUGH
BOOKS, MEDIA AND OTHER
SOURCES.
• THE THINGS THAT WE
KNOW
 SKILLS

• REFERS TO THE
ABILITY OF USING
INFORMATION
(KNOWLEDGE) AND
APPLYING IT IN A
CONTEXT.
•THE ABILITY TO
APPLY WHAT WE
KNOW
 A. PEOPLE SKILLS

•ARE THE GREAT

RESOURCE IN ALL
AREAS OF YOUR
LIFE
 1. STRONG
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• BEING ABLE TO
COMMUNICATE CLEARLY
BOTH A WRITTEN AND
SPOKEN MANNER HELPS
PEOPLE UNDERSTAND
YOU MUCH BETTER.
 2. SHOWING EMPATHY
• THE ABILITY TO PUT
YOURSELF IN THE OTHER
PERSON’S SHOES. YOU
CAN SEE ANOTHER
PERSON ‘S POINT OF VIEW
AND THAT IS A GREAT
PEOPLE SKILL TO HAVE.
 3. SUPPORTIVE AND
MOTIVATIONAL

•HELP YOU TO
SUCCEED IN YOUR
CAREER.
 4. PROBLEM SOLVING
SKILLS
• BE THE PERSON THAT CAN
FIND NEW SOLUTIONS TO ANY
PROBLEM.
• SOLVING CHALLENGES TAKES
PRESSURE OFF YOUR BOSS
AND COLLEAGUES WHICH
MAKES IT A GREAT PEOPLE
SKILL TO HAVE.
 5. LEADERSHIP
• HAVING LEADERSHIP SKILLS
DOESN’T NECESSARILY MEAN
LEADING A TEAM OR BEING A
MANAGER. HAVING STRONG
LEADERSHIP SKILLS ALSO
MEANS YOU ARE ABLE TO
LEAD OTHERS WITH YOUR
KNOWLEDGE.
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
• THE ABILITY TO IDENTIFY AND
MANAGE ONE’S OWN
EMOTIONS AS WELL AS THE
EMOTIONS OF OTHERS.
• ABLE TO KNOW HOW YOU ARE
FEELING AND MANAGING
THEM IN THE CONTEXT OF
WHEN AND WHERE THERE
ARE HAPPENING.
 POSSIBLE COURSES
 TEACHER
SOCIAL WORKER
HRM/ TOURISM
TOURIST GUIDE
GUIDANCE COUNCILOR
 B. DATA SKILLS
HANDLE DETAILS, FACTS,
NUMBERS, RECORDS OR
FILES IN A QUICK AND
ACCURATE WAY.
 POSSIBLE COURSES
 ACCOUNTANT
 BUSINESSMAN
 ENGINEERING
OFFICE WORKER
TEACHER
 C. THING SKILLS
 OPERATE, MAINTAIN, OR
BUILD MACHINERY OR
REGULATE OR PROCESS
EQUIPMENT
 UNDERSTAND AND WORK
WITH PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL
AND BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS
 POSSIBLE COURSES
 TECHNICAL JOB
 CHEF
 BEAUTICIAN
 MECHANIC