CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION

CURRICULUM FOR SESSION 2022-2023

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
(COMMON FOR ALL SKILL COURSES)
CLASS XII
UNIT NO. UNIT NAME
Unit 1 Communication Skills – IV *
Unit 2 Self- Management Skills – IV
Unit 3 Information and Communication Technology Skills – IV
Unit 4 Entrepreneurial Skills- IV
Unit 5 Green Skills – IV *

* marked units are to be assessed through Internal Assessment/ Student Activities. They are not
to be assessed in Theory Exams

UNIT 1: COMMUNICATION SKILLS – IV*

LEARNING OUTCOMES THEORY PRACTICAL

1. Describe the steps to 1. Importance of active listening 1. Demonstration of the key aspects of
active listening skills* at workplace becoming active listener
2. Steps to active listening 2. Preparing posters of steps for active
listening
2. Demonstrate basic 1. Writing skills to the following: 1. Demonstration and practice of writing
writing skills*  Sentence sentences and paragraphs on topics
 Phrase related to the subject
 Kinds of Sentences
 Parts of Sentence
 Parts of Speech
 Articles
 Construction of a Paragraph

* marked units are to be assessed through Internal Assessment/ Student Activities. They are not
to be assessed in Theory Exams

UNIT 2: SELF - MANAGEMENT SKILLS – IV

LEARNING OUTCOMES THEORY PRACTICAL

1. Describe the various 1. Finding and listing motives (needs and 1. Group discussion on
factors influencing self- desires); identifying needs and desire
motivation 2. Finding sources of motivation and 2. Discussion on sources of
inspiration (music, books, activities); motivation and inspiration
expansive thoughts; living fully in the
present moment; dreaming big
2. Describe the basic 1. Describe the meaning of personality 1. Demonstrate the
personality traits, types 2. Describe how personality influence others knowledge of different
and disorders 3. Describe basic personality traits personality types
4. Describe common personality disorders-
paranoid, antisocial, schizoid, borderline,
narcissistic, avoidant, dependent and
obsessive
UNIT 3: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY SKILLS – IV

LEARNING OUTCOMES THEORY PRACTICAL

1. Perform tabulation using 1. Introduction to spreadsheet 1. Demonstration and practice on
spreadsheet application application the following:
2. Spreadsheet applications  Introduction to the
3. Creating a new worksheet spreadsheet application
4. Opening workbook and entering text  Listing the spreadsheet
5. Resizing fonts and styles applications
6. Copying and moving
 Creating a new worksheet
7. Filter and sorting
 Opening the workbook and
8. Formulas and functions
enter text
9. Password protection.
 Resizing fonts and styles
10. Printing a spreadsheet.
 Copying and move the cell
11. Saving a spreadsheet in various
data
formats.
 Sorting and Filter the data
 Applying elementary
formulas and functions
 Protecting the spreadsheet
with password
 Printing a spreadsheet
 Saving the spreadsheet in
various formats.

2. Prepare presentation 1. Introduction to presentation 1. Demonstration and practice on

using presentation 2. Software packages for presentation the following:
application 3. Creating a new presentation  Listing the software packages
4. Adding a slide for presentation
5. Deleting a slide  Explaining the features of
6. Entering and editing text presentation
7. Formatting text
 Creating a new presentation
8. Inserting clipart and images
 Adding a slide to
9. Slide layout
presentation.
10. Saving a presentation
 Deleting a slide
11. Printing a presentation document
 Entering and edit text
 Formatting text
 Inserting clipart and images
 Sliding layout
 Saving a presentation
 Printing a presentation
document

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UNIT 4: ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS- IV

LEARNING OUTCOMES THEORY PRACTICAL

1. Identify the general and 1. Barriers to becoming entrepreneur 1. Administering self- rating
entrepreneurial 2. Behavioral and entrepreneurial questionnaire and score
behavioral competencies– adaptability/ responses on each of the
competencies decisiveness, competencies
initiative/perseverance, 2. Collect small story/ anecdote of
interpersonal skills, organizational prominent successful
skills, stress management, valuing entrepreneurs
service and diversity 3. Identify entrepreneurial
competencies reflected in each
story and connect it to the
definition of behavioral
competencies
4. Preparation of competencies
profile of students
2. Demonstrate the 1. Entrepreneurial competencies in 1. Games and exercises on
knowledge of self- particular: self -confidence, changing entrepreneurial
assessment of initiative, seeing and acting on behavior and development of
behavioral opportunities, concern for quality, competencies for enhancing self-
competencies goal setting and risk taking, problem confidence, problem solving,
solving and creativity, systematic goal setting, information
planning and efficiency, information seeking, team building and
seeking, persistence, influencing and creativity
negotiating, team building

UNIT 5: GREEN SKILLS – IV*

LEARNING OUTCOMES THEORY PRACTICAL

1. Identify the role and 1. Role of green jobs in toxin-free homes, 1. Listing of green jobs and
importance of green 2. Green organic gardening, public preparation of posters on
jobs in different sectors* transport and energy conservation, green job profiles
3. Green jobs in water conservation
4. Green jobs in solar and wind power, 2. Prepare posters on green
waste reduction, reuse and recycling of jobs.
wastes,
5. Green jobs in green tourism
6. Green jobs in building and construction
7. Green jobs in appropriate technology
8. Role of green jobs in Improving energy
and raw materials use
9. Role of green jobs in limiting greenhouse
gas emissions
10. Role of green jobs minimizing waste and
pollution
11. Role of green jobs in protecting and
restoring ecosystems
12. Role of green jobs in support adaptation
to the effects of climate change

* marked units are to be assessed through Internal Assessment/ Student Activities. They are not
to be assessed in Theory Exams
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Suggested Textbook:

 Employability Skills for class XII by NCERT

This textbook can be downloaded using any of the

following links:-

http://cbseacademic.nic.in/web_material/Curriculum21 https://oldpss.psscive.in/assets/uploads
/publication/srsec/Employability_Skills_XII.pdf /ncert_books/employability_skills12.pdf

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