This unit introduces students to the employability skills essential for university and career success, including communicating effectively, analysing data and using technology and self-awareness. Activities in the unit focus on gathering and using data to support decision making; information searching skills and learning to summarise, synthesise and communicate information effectively. Students will be introduced to the concepts of meta-cognition, self-critique, career management and lifelong learning. They will examine individual learning styles and cross-cultural and business communication in a learning environment which integrates theory with practical activities including the use of skill portfolios.