The All-Important Education

and Employability Skills

In the past, all you needed for a job was to be
available. Then, you needed an education.
Nowadays, even more is expected. Here are the
three education and employability skills that all
companies look for.

Academic: provides the foundation for good

communication skills, a capacity to analyse, evaluate
and solve problems and to learn new assignments
and new ways of doing the job when technology
changes.

Personal management skills: positive attitude, ability

to take responsibility and be accountable, ability to
deal with changes in the workplace and be innovative,

Why do job patterns change? Jobs, present and future

When trying to find a job, its very useful to find
out what factors will aect future jobs. Here are
three of most important to look out for.
Economic growth: Monitor local and international
economies, as these can greatly aect job
opportunities!

Technology: As technologies grow exponentially, so

will jobs! If you learn to use these technologies,
doors will open everywhere.

Consumer behaviour: Our society runs on supply

and demand. The more demand, the more jobs
there will be.

Bibliographie
http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/
labourmarket/ojf/industrySector.html

http://icould.com/article/future-jobs/

http://educlaytion.com/2010/05/21/youngamerica-job-hunting-desperation/

Which industries employ the most people?

That is the question you should be asking yourself.

Look at the chart below to see the answer.

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What kinds of jobs are available in dierent

industries?

What new occupations and industries are

emerging?

Here are a few facts that might help you in choosing

your future job.

Soon, there will be hundreds of news types of jobs,

most of which nobody today can imagine. For
example, here are few that didnt exist a few years
ago: webmaster, multimedia specialist, computer
security specialist, global positioning systems
technician, direct broadcast satellite technician,
avionics technician, and electronic commerce
specialist.

The service-producing industries need people in a

broad range of occupations about 11 per cent of
jobs are in management occupations, 21 per cent in
business, finance and administrative occupations,
and 28 per cent in sales and service occupations.

Future Job Trends

Where are job trends are headed in the future?
a) For university graduates?

Management skills, which are usually gained

through experience following a period of formal
education and training, will account for about 11 per
cent of all new jobs.

Occupations requiring a university degree are

expected to account for 25 per cent of new jobs.

The largest share of employment in the

manufacturing industry is in occupations that are
unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities.

b. For those without a university degree?

In the construction industry, trades, transport and

equipment operators represent 69 per cent of that
industry's employment.

In primary industry, 68 per cent of employment is

unique to that industry, although these industries
also employ people in management, business,
finance and administrative, natural and applied
science and sales and service occupations.

Those with extensive post-secondary but less than

university degree requirements will account for 35
per cent of new jobs.

c. For those requiring high-school or specific

training?

Occupations requiring high school and/or

occupation-specific training are expected to
account for 19 per cent of new jobs.