Methodological skills

Learning to learn

The ability to provide a self-assessment of the necessities of knowledge (theoretical or practical) and take measures to acquire and implement this knowledge, while maintaining a flexible and open attitude towards learning throughout the professional life. (Modes Project, 2009-12).

Analytical Skills

The ability to draw conclusions and forecasts for the future by getting information from different sources and establishing cause and effect relationships. (Modes Project, 2009-12)

Creativity and innovation

The ability to contribute with new ideas to develop improvements in the products or services of the organization as well as in the activities performed in the job, with the aim of responding to the needs of evolution of the organization. (Modes Project, 2009-12)

Problem solving

The ability to work through details of a problem to reach a solution. It may include mathematical or systematic operations and can be a gauge of an individual's critical thinking skills. (Source: Business Dictionnary). It consists of four basic steps: defining the problem; generating alternatives; evaluating and selecting alternatives; implementing solutions. It includes Decision Making (Source: MindTools)