Off Boarding Curriculum Topic Areas

Core Skills

Soft Skills

  • Working with teams
  • Working independently
  • Problem solving
  • Proactivity
  • Communication

Hard Skills

  • Industry dependant
  • Tech industry- now
  • Be able to communicate your technical skill
  • Developer tools- github, slack, Jira etc.
  • React masterclass
  • Rapid prototyping

Theory

Practical

  • Setting difficult problems
  • Group activities
  • Tight deadline activities
  • Bonus points for proactivity

Job Interviews

How to research employer

Typical questions

What you need to ask

Practice

Practical

  • Mock job interviews
  • Recruiter job interviews
  • Portfolio web site
  • Video critique
  • Application management system

Bridging to employment

Internships

  • How long
  • Paid/unpaid
  • Expectations

Contract/casual roles

  • Negotiation

Theory

Practical

  • Negotiating workshops

Real world problem solving

Work in a real workplace

Add value to an actual live problem

Meet deadlines and exceed expectations

Become indispensable

Find the solutions yourself

Identify the consensus power

Theory

Practical

  • Attend a workplace
  • Attend meetings
  • Identify & prioritize issues

Brand You

CV

Personal profile website

Engagement with community

Social media status

Other contributions

Theory

Practical

  • Github
  • Social media profiles

Career Progression

What is typical path

How to engage HR to accelerate path

Difference between good and great employees

Your rights as an employee

Theory

Practical

  • Role Plays