Assignment Brief 2

BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment
BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering)

Unit 60: Personal and Professional
Development

Assessment 2 Brief:

Take responsibility for own personal and professional development
Unit Aim
This unit aims to help you become an effective and confident self-directed employee. This helps you to become confident in managing own personal and professional skills to achieve personal and career goals.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit you will: L.O.2; be able to take responsibility for own personal and professional development
Unit abstract

This unit is designed to enable you to assess and develop a range of professional and personal skills in order to promote your future personal and career development. It also aims to develop your ability to organise, manage and practise a range of approaches, in order to improve your performance as self-directed in preparation for work or further career development.

The emphasis is on the needs of the individual within the context of how the development of self-management corresponds with effective team management to meet objectives. You will be able to improve your own learning, be involved in team work and be more capable of problem solving through the use of case studies, role play and real-life activities.

Scenario:
You are required to produce a report which will explain the influences in your personal development. You should then examine the bigger picture and demonstrate how this will influence the companies’ direction in the market place.
Assignment requirements

Task 2.1; evaluate own current skills and competencies against professional standards and organisational objectives; you are required to produce a report which will explain the requirements of your professional body and what competences you have which can be mapped against them.   You must remember that the reader may not necessarily...