Employability Skills and Professional Development

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
AND PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
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TABLE OF CONTENT
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
Key areas...................................................................................................................................3
Continuous Professional development plan.........................................................................4
Professional Development Plan...................................................................................................9
Reflection..................................................................................................................................15
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INTRODUCTION
Continuous professional development is a process that record information about
various knowledge, skills and experience that an individual has gather while performing
various activities. It is used by most of the organisation to analysis and evaluates
learning and development professional skill and knowledge of individual. CPD helps in
growth and development of individual by recording, reflecting and reviewing whatever it
has learn while performing function (Vidyullatha, Usha and Reddy, 2016). Therefore
various aim and objectives of forming CPD for growth and development of individual in
both personal and professional life are as follows:
AIM
Its aim is to develop a plan that describe about various skill and knowledge that
have developed during a period of time in order to achieve desired goals.
OBJECTIVES
 To learn more skill and knowledge in order to perform activities and grow in
future career till 2021.
 To improve capabilities and performance so that different opportunities can
be available in professional career within 1 year.
 To build strong professional reputation by learning through continuous
professional development.
 To improve certain skill and knowledge within limited time period such as 3-4
months.
Key areas
This portfolio covers about various skills, knowledge that I have learnt during my
working experience such as effective communication, team work, leadership style to
effectively manage various employees within firm. It describe about why such skill that
have learnt are important for growth and development of individual. It is analysis form
CPD that communication skill has learnt so it helps in enhancing confidence level to
effectively communicate within other people. Therefore it can be stated that learning
such skill are important for growth of individual in professional life (Ahmed, Refae and
Elkhatib, 2017). Portfolio explains about what an Individual need to achieve next
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because it helps in setting goals and planning strategies so that desired objective are
achieved. It also covers skill that need to be improved in order to grow in professional
career such as ITC skills, problem solving abilities, creative thinking and problem
solving ability. Every employees analysis and evaluates whether an Individual have all
such employment ability skill or not in order to perform various function comfortable and
easily for growth and success of organisation. Thus, Continuous professional
development and professional development plan are made in this portfolio so that
various skills that have learned and improved can be identified for development of
individual and growth in future perspectives.
Continuous Professional development plan
Skill that I have
learnt In
University
Importance of skill for
future development
Next goal to be
Achieved
The way these
goals can be
achieved
Research skill  Research skills are
necessary in order
to collect various
crucial information
that can helps in
growth and
success of
company (Otondo,
2016).
 It also helps in
enhancing
knowledge and
capabilities of
individual as by
continuous
research it get to
know about more
and more
Next goal is to
improve ITC skill
so that I can
effectively conduct
various research
activities using
innovative
technology.
I can achieved
goal by continuous
using innovative
technology such as
computer and
internet to
communicate
message and
search related data
information for
overall
achievement of
goals.
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