Personal development planning for engineering

This free course, Personal development planning for engineering, has been written in keeping with the requirements of UK-SPEC and the professional engineering institutions (e.g. ImechE, IET etc). It will provide you with a range of relevant information and guidance in critically assessing and scrutinising your career development aspirations.

Syllabus

Introduction
Learning outcomes
1 Career development planning
1 Career development planning
1.1 PDP and career development
1.2 The benefits of career development planning
1.3 Managing your career development
1.4 Summary
2 Evaluating your abilities ('Where am I now?')
2 Evaluating your abilities ('Where am I now?')
2.1 Your skills and competences
2.2 What you enjoy doing
2.3 Your opportunities and threats
2.4 Summary
3 Identifying your career goals ('Where do I want to go and how will I get there?')
3 Identifying your career goals ('Where do I want to go and how will I get there?')
3.1 Your values
3.2 Identifying career opportunities
3.3 Your career action plans
Conclusion
References
Acknowledgements