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Professional Life Skills Development (PLSD)

Professional Life Skills Development (PLSD)


Program Offered by CCD

The Center for Career Development (CCD) has introduced a non-credit, semester-wise course, namely Professional Life Skills Development (PLSD), for students who will complete their graduation in the Fall Semester 2013. Participants attend 12 weekly sessions (90 minutes each). As per the advisory committee's decision, this course can be modified.

Topics of the course:

  • Introduction to Career Planning (Career Portfolio)

  • Identifying Professional Talents: Self-Assessment

  • Preparing Cover Letters and Résumé Preparation Techniques

  • Introduction to the Career Search Process

    • Job Search Strategies

    • Prospecting for Job Leads

  • Professional Communication:

    •  Communicating with Potential Employers

  • Presentation Skills Development

  • Motivation and Stress Management

  • Preparing for Interviews: Managing an Interview

  • Working in Organizations: Work Ethics

  • Leadership and Teamwork

  • Managing Your Workplace

  • Entrepreneurship: Ins and Outs