1. Critically analyse the advantages and disadvantages of working in different types of employment environments;
2. Refine and critically review your career choices, identify requisite competencies and reflect on your ability to meet such competencies;
3. Enhance graduate employment skills;
4. Reflect upon and critically review your work and think analytically and creatively in order to provide solutions where necessary.
This assignment is an individual assignment. This assignment requires you to write an essay on the following:
Create a careers portfolio based on your intended career field that enables you to complete the following tasks;
a) Identify the type of career and field that you hope to go into. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of entering this field.
b) Critically reflect on your skills and abilities in relation to this field and identify how you can close any skills gaps.
c) Create an action plan detailing how you intend to achieve your chosen career and the timeframe in which you see yourself completing this.
d) Identify a current issue within your chosen field and critically discuss what impact it is having or may have. Max 500 words.
