Employability Training

FRIDAY & Associates partners with adult education programs, career centers, social service agencies, community-based organizations, and homeschooling networks to deliver structured employability training focused on the skills employers consistently identify as essential to workplace success.

While technical skills may help someone get hired, employability skills are what help individuals keep their jobs, perform well, and grow.

Our Employability Training programs are designed to build the professional behaviors, communication skills, and workplace readiness needed for long-term success.

What Is Employability Training?

Employability training focuses on the core soft skills and professional behaviors required to succeed in today’s workplace. These are the skills employers expect, but many individuals have never been formally taught.

Our programs help participants understand:

How to show up professionally
How to communicate effectively at work
How to manage time, responsibilities, and expectations
How to work with others and handle conflict
How to take accountability and receive feedback
How to represent themselves and their employer positively

This training is especially impactful for individuals who are:

New to the workforce
Returning after time away
Transitioning careers
Justice-impacted
Facing barriers to employment
Lacking prior workplace exposure

Core Skills We Teach

Our Employability Training programs cover essential workplace competencies, including:

Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Verbal, written, and professional workplace communication.
Professionalism & Workplace Behavior
Appearance, attitude, conduct, and expectations.
Time Management & Punctuality
Reliability, scheduling, and meeting commitments.
Accountability & Work Ethic
Taking ownership, following through, and being dependable.
Teamwork & Collaboration
Working effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and teams.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
Handling challenges, thinking through solutions, and asking the right questions.
Emotional Intelligence & Self-Awareness
Managing emotions, understanding others, and responding appropriately.
Customer Service Fundamentals
Professional interaction with customers, clients, and stakeholders.
Conflict Resolution & Adaptability
Navigating disagreements, feedback, and change.
Workplace Ethics & Expectations
Integrity, respect, boundaries, and responsibility.
Leadership Fundamentals
Initiative, influence, and professional growth mindset.

Employability Training

What Is Employability Training?

Core Skills We Teach

Who We Serve

Flexible Program Delivery

Employability Training

What Is Employability Training?

Core Skills We Teach

Who We Serve

Flexible Program Delivery

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