{"id":1072,"date":"2018-06-23T21:52:57","date_gmt":"2018-06-23T16:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/?page_id=1072"},"modified":"2025-05-18T11:33:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T06:03:59","slug":"skill-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/skill-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Employability Skill Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"page_title\">Maximise Your Employability<\/h5>\n<pre>Employability is the achievement of \u201cthe skills, understandings and personal attributes that make an individual\u00a0more likely to secure employment and be successful in their chosen occupations to the benefit of\u00a0themselves, the workforce, the community and the economy\u201d (Yorke, 2006), (p.8).<\/pre>\n<p>University life isn\u2019t just lectures and assessments. Extracurricular activities are a great way to boost your CV, broaden your mind, make new friends and have fun.\u00a0The Department, the Faculty, the University, and students organize numerous extra-curricular activities.\u00a0Explore career opportunities, develop employability skills by joining\u00a0 a club\/sociaty.<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ITCSJP\">S@IT | University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sjp.ac.lk\/career\/\">Career Guidance Unit | | University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Career-Skills-Development-Society-University-Of-Sri-Jayewardenepura-223874801120255\"> Career Skills Development Society | University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ieee.usjp\/\">IEEE Student Branch | University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gavelclubofusjp\/\"> Gavel Club | University of Sri Jayewardenepura<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ITCUSJP\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-976 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo-300x182.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo-300x182.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo-768x466.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo-1024x621.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo-200x120.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo-80x50.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/satit_logo.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 122px) 100vw, 122px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/career.sjp.ac.lk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1001 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CGU.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"77\" height=\"77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CGU.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CGU-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 77px) 100vw, 77px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ieee.sjp.ac.lk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1003 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IEEE-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IEEE-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IEEE.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Career-Skills-Development-Society-University-Of-Sri-Jayewardenepura-223874801120255\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1002 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CSDS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CSDS-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CSDS-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CSDS-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CSDS-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/CSDS.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 86px) 100vw, 86px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gavelclubofusjp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1000 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GC.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GC-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GC-250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 97px) 100vw, 97px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maximise Your Employability Employability is the achievement of \u201cthe skills, understandings and personal attributes that make an individual\u00a0more likely to secure employment and be successful in their chosen occupations to the benefit of\u00a0themselves, the workforce, the community and the economy\u201d (Yorke, 2006), (p.8). University life isn\u2019t just lectures and assessments. Extracurricular activities are a great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1072"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4394,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1072\/revisions\/4394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/itc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}