Life Skills

Life skills is a term used to describe a set of basic skills acquired through learning and/or direct life experience that enable individuals and groups to effectively handle issues and problems commonly encountered in daily life.

They include creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, the ability to communicate and collaborate, along with personal and social responsibility that contribute to good citizenship – all essential skills for success in the 21st century, both for healthy societies and for successful and employable individuals.

In everyday life, the development of life skills helps students to:

• Develop a sense of self-awareness.
• Do the situational analysis and make decisions
• Find alternative ways of thinking and problem solving
• Build confidence

The Ten essential the institution strives to provide are:

• Coping with emotions.
• Communication skills.
• Creative thinking.
• Critical thinking.
• Decision-making skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving skills.