Assignment: Formulating A Career Plan
Knowing which career you want to pursue is an important first step to tackling your job search and career goals. However, simply identifying an ideal position will not propel you to achieve these goals. To successfully attain your goals, there are recommended action steps for you to take.
For this assignment, you will explore the requirements for your potential career path, assess your current skill set, and identify what action steps you can take to make your career goals more attainable. Prior to developing your career plan:
• Read the Career Planning Step-By-Step article to understand better the importance of developing a clear career plan.
• Review the Roadmap to Success tool to help you gather information which you may wish to include in your career plan.
In your paper,
• Identify your long-term goals (five years or longer).
• Identify the skills and qualifications related to this type of role.
• Assess the qualifications you already possess.
• Determine new skills, knowledge, certifications, and training needed for the position desired.
• Create action steps needed to take to be qualified for the position you would like to pursue.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.