Preparing for Success: Knowledge and Creativity Portfolio, FY026, BNU

This portfolio, prepared by a student, showcases the development of employability skills through the PSKC (Preparing for Success: Knowledge and Creativity) module at BNU (Buckinghamshire New University). It includes a reflective summary explaining how various artifacts, such as photos of class work, a SWOT analysis, a personal development plan, reading logs, and resources for job hunting (LinkedIn, Indeed, and BNU E-Library), have contributed to the student's professional growth. The portfolio details the student's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, along with action plans and timelines for achieving career objectives. It also provides insights into resources like LinkedIn and Indeed, and how they can be used for job searching and networking, alongside academic resources like the BNU E-Library. The student reflects on the importance of career planning during the COVID-19 pandemic and the use of various online platforms for learning and development. The portfolio also includes examples of job descriptions and personal specifications to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for different roles.