21st century skills are essential for thriving in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world. These skills focus on adaptability, creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. As global markets evolve, workers need critical thinking, digital literacy, and collaboration. In Myanmar, both hard and soft skills are crucial as the country embraces digitalization, with smartphones and the internet driving growth in e-learning and e-payment.

Key 21st century skills are generally categorized by the following chart.

21st Century Skills

At CVT you get comprehensive Education: Since the beginning, the education system in CVT has been adapting to meet 21st century requirements, ensuring that training and development programs are comprehensive and aligned with local and international workforce demands. Whichever profession (any from Electricians, Business Administrators, Hospitality Professionals, Furniture Technicians and Metal Technicians.) is chosen at CVT, General Education is a compulsory curriculum attached to all professions that provides a wide range of 21st century skills for the students’ everyday life. By studying GE subjects, learners can strengthen their social communication, personal development, professionalism, digital literacy, language proficiency, environmental and important life skills.

Currently, the following skills are being offered to local companies and enterprises. Each topic takes 2.5 hours.

Course fee: MMK 350,000 / topic for min 10 – max 18 pax (the fee is subject to change upon local condition).

Junior Level Middle Level Top Level
Mutual Respect Customer Relations Relationship management
Effective Communication Work Ethics & Teamwork SMART Goal
Problem-Solving Prioritization Leadership
Personal Hygiene & Grooming Occupational Safety & Health Coping with Stress
Customer Focus Decision Making Negotiation
Complaint Handling Supervising & Monitoring Occupational Safety & Health