Employability Essentials
Employability Essentials are the skills and behaviors that employers want to see demonstrated in the workplace, so
they are part of your training at Fox Valley Technical College. You will learn to master these concepts throughout your
program courses.
Adapt to Change
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Anticipate changes and positively respond to them.
Think Critically and Creatively
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Apply independent and rigorous reasoning that leads to informed decisions, innovation
and personal empowerment.
Work Collaboratively
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Work collaboratively with others to complete tasks, solve problems, resolve conflicts,
provide information, and offer support.
Communicate Effectively and Respectfully
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Apply appropriate writing, speaking, and listening skills across various settings to engage
diverse audiences.
Act Responsibly
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Apply ethical standards in both personal and professional behavior.
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