Future Facing Learning
Employability Skills and Industry Engagement Embedded in Your Course.
As a Teesside University London student, you gain employability skills that give you a competitive edge.
20% of each module on every course has an assessed component on developing employability skills called Future Facing Learning. This comprises industry-focused, practical assessments across four Future Facing Learning employability themes - reflective practitioner, relationship builder, solution finder and global communicator. You will:
- Research professional industries that align with your career interests.
- Develop a range of digital and presentation skills employers are looking for.
- Build CV writing skills, interview techniques and professional networks.
- Meet and gain insight from industry professionals.
All of the above can be used as relevant experience for future job applications - setting you up for Graduate Success from the moment you start your course.
Reflective practitioner
You lead yourself and others, share clear values and goals, and reflect on your experiences.
Relationship builder
You use your communication skills and emotional intelligence to have impact with individuals and teams.
Solution finder
You think creatively, spot opportunities and influence change within organisations and through your own ventures.
Global communicator
Your impact is informed by professional, ethical and authentic values and approaches.
Be ready for today's digital world
Did you know that as a Teesside University London student you can gain Microsoft and Adobe certifications alongside your course - giving you a competitive edge. Find out more here: Free Microsoft & Adobe Certifications.
For current students, all teaching and learning resources for the Future Facing Learning employability component can be found on Blackboard Ultra.
If you have any queries about Future Facing Learning or issues with accessing the resources, please contact your module leader.
AWS Educate Academy
Interested in building Cloud Skills at your own pace, but unsure where to start?
Students at Teesside University London from any discipline or technical background can undertake courses in preparation for AWS certification exams in areas that include:
- Cloud Foundations
- Machine Learning Foundations
- Cloud Security Foundations
- Data Engineering
Gain industry-recognised badges for careers in the cloud. Current students can enrol by contacting a tutor from the Computing school.
