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International Standard Classification of Education: Fields of Education and Training 2013 - Global

003 Personal skills and development

Personal skills are defined by reference to the effects on the individual's capacity (mental, social etc.). This detailed field covers personal skills programmes not included in 0011 'Basic programmes and qualifications' or 0021 'Literacy and numeracy', giving key competencies and transferable skills. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Argumentation and presentation Assertiveness training Communication skills Co-operation Development of behavioural capacities Development of mental skills Job-seeking programmes Parenting courses Public speaking Self-esteem skills Social competence Time management === Inclusions Education and training in leadership in the context of personal development is included here. Education and training related to the work place or to work assignments is included in this detailed field if it has more to do with personal development than work development. Personal skills courses can be taught at the workplace, but still be classified here based on their content. Programmes for people with special needs on how to cope with their daily life are included here === Exclusions Study of leadership in the context of management is excluded from this group and included in detailed field 0413 'Management and administration'.

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Where 003 sits in the ISCED-F 2013 hierarchy

  1. >00 Generic programmes and qualifications
  2. >>003 Personal skills and development
  3. >>003 Personal skills and development

Subcategories of 003 Personal skills and development

Other ISCED-F 2013 codes under 003 Personal skills and development

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What is ISCED-F 2013 003?
ISCED-F 2013 003 is "Personal skills and development". Personal skills are defined by reference to the effects on the individual's capacity (mental, social etc.). This detailed field covers personal skills programmes not included in 0011 'Basic programmes and qualifications' or 0021 'Literacy and numeracy', giving key competencies and transferable skills. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: Argumentation and presentation Assertiveness training Communication skills Co-operation Development of behavioural capacities Development of mental skills Job-seeking programmes Parenting courses Public speaking Self-esteem skills Social competence Time management === Inclusions Education and training in leadership in the context of personal development is included here. Education and training related to the work place or to work assignments is included in this detailed field if it has more to do with personal development than work development. Personal skills courses can be taught at the workplace, but still be classified here based on their content. Programmes for people with special needs on how to cope with their daily life are included here === Exclusions Study of leadership in the context of management is excluded from this group and included in detailed field 0413 'Management and administration'.
What does ISCED-F 2013 003 include?
003 Personal skills and development contains 1 direct subcategory: 0031 Personal skills and development.
What is the parent category of 003?
003 Personal skills and development sits under 003 Personal skills and development in the ISCED-F 2013 hierarchy.

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Source: UNESCO Institute for StatisticsVersion: 2013