Planning peculiarities of soft skills development for students in distance learning: flexibility and support of academic integrity

The rapid changes in working conditions and in the whole labor market at the global level
lead to transformations in the structure of knowledge and competences of students. Along with the professional skills and knowledge necessary for performing the working functions directly, knowledge and skills that indirectly provide the success of a specialist in professional activity, Soft Skills, become of great importance. S. Din and J. East emphasize that "it is imperative that businesses develop and implement strategies for developing successful soft skills training programs to address the soft skills deficit»