Lesson Objectives
- Describe factors of a personal assessment for career planning.
- Discuss methods for obtaining career experience.
- Understand what a career plan is and how it can be beneficial.
- Demonstrate how to create a career plan.
Notes 2-3
- Obtain a Notes 2-3 handout from your instructor and fill in the missing parts through the presentation. You can also view the presentation here.
Assignment EU2.4
- One of the best ways to ensure you live a productive life is to make a plan for what you want to happen with your life. A part of this life plan is your career plan. To find out what a career plan is and the purpose of it, read this article.
- After reading the article, make a copy of this document and complete the following two things. Rename the document to Career Plan-(your initials):
- Answer these questions:
- What principles am I committed to as a person?
- What kinds of experiences do I want in my life?
- What personal talents do I want to develop?
- How do I like to spend my leisure time?
- Create a career plan detailing how you will get to your ultimate goal using the following headings. Be sure to provide a solid paragraph of information under each heading listed below:
- Job Most Wanted
- Education and Training Needed
- Personal Qualities and Skills Needed
- Obstacles to Overcome
- People Who Can Help
- Job I Want in Two Years
- Job I Want in Five Years
- Strategy
- Answer these questions: