Personal Development Planning and Goal Setting

Academic Skill and
Personal Development
Plan

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK...............................................................................................................................................1
Describe and discuss the role of personal development planning. Using a Personal
Development Plan, outline your aims and objectives for your Professional development.........1
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
A personal development planning is described as the written account of self reflection which
provides improvement in individual. It is the detail action plan which helps an individual in their
personal, academic and career goals. This plans allows an individual to make improvement in
themselves through analysing strength and weaknesses. There are many advantages of personal
development plan such as it helps in making improvement in Individual career by the
enhancement in current skills. It provides ability to learn and dedicate an employer or learner in
self improvement(Ghimire, 2022) . The aim of this report is to highlight the concept of personal
and professional development, discussion of short term goals and long term goals and value of
personal development plan with suitable examples.
TASK
Describe and discuss the role of personal development planning. Using a Personal
Development Plan, outline your aims and objectives for your Professional
development.
Personal development is the continuous process. It is describes as the way of people to
assess their qualities and skills which helps in achieving their aims and set goals in order to
generate maximize potential. It creates multiple aspects of an individual which includes
development of the personal vision , this provides clear idea of what person wants in their
learning ability(Jeskanen, 2022) . It consist the whole process which includes various stages in
it, first there is need to develop personal vision which states what a person want to achieve and
what are the objectives, second stage includes planning your personal development in includes
planning or drawing plan with more realistic approaches, third stage includes starting the
improvement plan which describes ways learning and the techniques which makes improvement
in an individual, fourth stage includes recording your personal development as it is good to
record personal development in order to reflect it in near future and the last stage includes
reviewing personal development plans as it helps in making sure that you learn from what a
person achieve.
Whereas professional development involves learning in order to obtain and maintain
professional aspects and skills. It is requires to improve assign professional responsibility in an
individual. It is an effective tool which is used to develop skills and provides formal
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