Розвиток soft skills сучасного фахівця в закладі вищої освіти

Abstract

The article is aimed at studying soft skills that need to be developed by a modern specialist, taking into account trends in their demand both in the domestic and international labor markets and forecasts for their changes in the future, as well as skills that will help a modern specialist to be more confident and competitive in the labor market, will contribute to successful employment, further professional development and career growth. Analyzing, systematizing and summarizing the information of reports and forecasts of the World Economic Forum on the skills in demand in the labor market for the period 2015-2025, as well as information from job search sites, the dynamics of changes taking place as part of the soft skills demanded in the international labor market and the composition of skills that are important for the employment and career of a modern specialist were defined. Based on the generalization of the skills in demand for a modern specialist, the main thematic directions for the formation of the structure of the training course for the development of soft skills are identified, the course itself is focused on mastering specific soft skills in demand both in the current conditions and for the future until 2025, upon which it is necessary to focus more attention in the process of training higher education applicants. Prospects for research in this direction are to determine the dynamics of further changes in the demand for the development of soft skills of future specialists and the development of approaches and technologies for the development of specific soft skills of students in a higher educational institution.