Title: Build a complete work portfolio.
Course: Engineering Practicum IV (21047) > Section: Examining Employability Skills

Building the portfolio should ensure that a résumé and a combination of electronic and non-electronic documents, representative of the applicant's qualifications, are current. Selected work samples should reflect the applicant's knowledge, skills, and ability. Components should be available digitally and should include

- résumé
- cover letter
- letter(s) of request for recommendation and recommendations received
- documentation (e.g., working drawings and sketches, renderings of solid models, photos)
- certification(s) obtained
- final project proposal
- final project report
- a QR code
- self-assessment.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How often should you update your portfolio?
- What samples of your work might your portfolio contain?
- Why is it important to ensure that social networking sites reflect a positive image of you?
- Why should you refrain from discussing your workplace on social networking sites?
- Why should all digital information be available online in a PDF format?
- What is a QR code, and why do you need one?