Resumen: La empleabilidad hace referencia al potencial de una persona para ser contratado por una empresa previa adquisicion de unas competencias en el saber, saber hacer, saber ser y saber convivir. Es asi como Unicolombo orienta una formacion integral de los futuros contadores publicos con valores eticos capaces de contribuir al tejido social de nuestro pais afianzando las competencias, acorde a unas necesidades del mercado laboral y de la sociedad. La insercion en el mercado laboral del estudiante de contaduria publica durante su proceso de formacion profesional le permite adquirir experiencia, destrezas y habilidades necesarias para solucionar los problemas y afianzar conocimientos. Esta experiencia les permitira mantener vigentes competencias, conocimientos y redes de contacto en un mercado laboral en cambiante. Palabras clave: Competencias, empleabilidad, formacion profesional Abstract: Employability refers to the potential of a person to be hired by a company prior to acquiring skills in knowing, doing, being and knowing how to coexist. Unicolombo guides a comprehensive training of future public accountants with ethical values capable of contributing to the social fabric of our country, strengthening the skills of knowledge, know-how, know-do and know how to coexist according to the needs of the labor market and our society. The insertion in the labor market of the student of public accounting during his professional training process allows him to acquire experience and the development of the skills and abilities necessary to solve the problems and to secure knowledge. This experience will enable them to maintain current skills, knowledge and contact networks in a constantly changing labor market. Keywords: competencias, contaduria publica, empleabilidad y formacion profesional