Soft skills training is a critical part of preparing students for today’s workforce. Employers consistently rank communication, teamwork, problem solving, and professionalism as the top skills they seek in job candidates—yet these aren’t always easy to teach. That’s where the RealCareer™ Employability Skills Program shines. With hands-on activities and real-world scenarios, this program helps students build the soft skills they need to succeed in school, careers, and life.
Standards-Based Curriculum
The program comes with a spiral-bound, 19-lesson curriculum that covers a variety of soft skills. From communication and teamwork to self-confidence and stress management, the activities in this curriculum are sure to help your students develop key soft skills. The complete curriculum takes 19-30 hours to teach, but you can easily pull select lessons and activities to use independently.
See a curriculum sample here.
Student Workbooks
The program includes 20 student workbooks packed with engaging exercises that reinforce each lesson and support active learning. Learners can practice writing their own business letters, assess their teamwork skills, work through the seven steps to solving a problem effectively, and more!
Check out the workbook sample here.
Scenario-Based Learning
Bring soft skills training to life with 19 realistic workplace scenarios included in the program’s scenario cards. Use these cards for brief icebreakers or reflective journaling to get students thinking critically about how they would handle different workplace situations. Each scenario challenges students to consider professional behavior, effective communication, and thoughtful decision-making in real-world settings
See the scenario card sample here.
Online Option
Looking for a remote or independent learning option? The Online Employability Skills Program teaches all the same skills in a digital format. The online program features self-paced learning and guided lessons with practical applications of soft skills in various scenarios and activities.
Try a free trial here—no credit card required.
Explore More Resources
Looking for more soft skills training ideas to engage your students?
- Watch this free webinar on how to integrate employability skills into CTE programs
- Explore products and programs for teaching essential soft skills here
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