This unit aims to guide students through the process of self-assessment of skills and competencies, personal career planning, and the application of different learning and development approaches within a working environment. The unit will also give students direction on how to prepare for job applications and interviews in a formalized manner, which they aim to improve career prospects. Students are expected to undertake a practical interview arranged and guided by the tutor.
There are four learning outcomes to this unit:
1.Explore the importance of on-going professional development and self-directed learning to enhance professional identity and career opportunities
2.Assess own skills, competencies, and the different learning and development approaches
3.Design a professional development plan, within a specific work context
4.Demonstrate a range of service industry and transferable skills for a job application.
To succeed in this unit, you are required to follow the scenario provided and complete all the required assessment criteria.
Your submissions should demonstrate your understanding of how your research links coherently to the different aspects of professional development. Any work submitted should include evidence of your research with references (Harvard Referencing.
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