Future Proofing Vocabulary

Power Skills

• Highly specialized skills that require training and practice

• Skills that will work with any career or important relationship

• An ability that could apply in a variety of occupations

• A belief that one can grow and learn throughout life

Technical Skill

• A skill that is specialized. Gained through training and practice.

• Skills that are grouped closely together.

• Skills that are useful across all occupations and important relationships.

• A raccoon.

Transferable skills

• A skill that someone is "born" with.

• A skill that allows you to move objects from one room to another.

• An ability or expertise which may be used in a variety of roles or occupations.

• A skill that is only particular to that one specific role or occupation.

Future Proofing

• Thinking about the future and developing skills to minimize hard times.

• Applying for college

• Buying a lottery ticket.

• Using a lot of hand sanitizer throughout the day.

Skill sets

• A skill that will move with you from job to job.

• A skill that will serve you in all areas of your life.

• A person's range of skills or abilities that are related to one another.

• A set of tools that you can buy at Home Depot