ASDAN is about being recognised for your progression in personal skills and gaining qualifications for it! The development of these skills are widely acknowledged by Universities, Colleges and Work employers and can help you stand out, as they have become more desirable for candidates to have.
Where can ASDAN take you?ASDAN works on developing your key skills, there are six skills that we focus on at Thomas Tallis: Improving Own Learning, Problem Solving, Working With Others, Research, Oral Presentations and Discussion. All of these skills are widely acknowledged to be beneficial in higher education establishments and the work place.
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What employers say about these skills
"Employers are more interested in how rounded an individual you are and how you will fit into the workplace than by the fact you got great marks in modules that do not have any bearing on their work" - Digby Jones, Director CBI - Advice to undergraduates
"We look for graduates with strong communication skills, excellent problem solving abilities and a genuine desire to work hard" - Tim Robinson, HR Director, Accenture
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"We look for individuals with drive, commercial awareness and outstanding interpersonal skills; people who can think strategically and will excel and add value to our business throughout their career" - CEO of ICI
"When selecting engineering
graduates, the engineering degree subject and to some extent the predicted grade is not so crucial. It is their experience, skills and personality that is important" - CEO of Toyota |