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Windmills Choice & Change - Taking Control of Your Professional Development

Course Description

This course provides participants with a structured framework to review their career learning and development, and identify the next steps necessary for them to progress on their chosen professional path.

Course Fees: AED 2,500
  Duration: 2 days     Next Start Date: 14 th Dec 2010       Campus: AD , AA
VIEW 2009 - 2010 COURSE CALENDAR
No. Class/Section Name Start Date End Date Campus Time Day Instructor
1 IVD-V0809/WS/0004-240-AD 14th Dec 2010 15th Dec 2010 Abu Dhabi 09:00 - 16:00 --
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2 IVD-V0809/WS/0004-240-AA 14th Dec 2010 15th Dec 2010 Al Ain 09:00 - 16:00 --
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You Will Learn To

  • Utilise the tried and tested Windmills framework, progressing through the three stages: Where am I now? Where do I want to be? How will I get there?

Entry Requirements

  • Current level of English language skills must be IELTS Band 5
  • A desire to want to manage your career and or personal development

Program Content

  • Where Am I Now?
  • Review of professional journey to this point highlighting successes and challenges and identifying key lessons learned
  • Identify the skills participants have currently and what evidence they can provide of these skills
  • Identify career motivators and subsequent choice of career pathways to exploit these further
  • Identify career and job fields that interest and enthuse the participants
  • Where Do I Want to Be?
  • Analysis of skills, career motivators and sector/job fields
  • Create a career and personal development plan for the next 3-5 years
  • How Can I Get There?
  • Networking skills – identify what these are and produce a network map and analysis linked to career plan
  • Develop and practice of information interview skills to support networking
  • Walls and Windmills analysis to identify potential barriers and enablers to ensure plan is achieved
  • Short term action planning to build momentum
The above combination of units may besubject to change