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Professional Experience

ELECTIVE SUBJECT

Be transformed through the world of work, mastering plans, applications, and reflection, with a toolkit for career success and growth.

Professional experience involves more than learning; it's about personal transformation through active engagement in the workplace. You will apply your skills in real job scenarios, reflect on your professional development and develop a workplace plan. Gain insights into one or more industries, assess your strengths, and create resumes, CVs, and other professional documents. Learn to build a professional portfolio, reflect on your work processes, and seek mentorship and feedback to grow in your career. Assessment includes a workplace plan, reflection logbook, portfolio, and presentation. 

Learning Outcomes

  1. Create a workplace plan for the industry/field of the professional practice
  2. Apply workplace competencies to real-life contexts and workplace situations
  3. Reflect on the development of professional skills acquired
  4. Evaluate the realities of working in the industry/field of the professional practice

Assessments

  1. Workplace plan
  2. Logbook (personal reflection)
  3. Professional portfolio
  4. Case study presentation

Subject Content 

  • Strengths assessment
  • Resumes and curriculum vita
  • Industry/field
  • Applying for a job or approaching an organisation for a role
  • Professional documents
  • Professional portfolio
  • Professional growth practices