
What is Career Planning?
What
I want and what I have to offer
Identify what factors are important to you, build up a picture of your
priorities in terms of skills, interests and what motivates you, recognise
what might hold you back and identify how to fill any gaps in your experiences.
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What's
out there
Gather appropriate information about the nature of different types of
work, the range of employment opportunities, and further study or training
opportunities.
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Focus
on options
Make confident decisions by analysing the research you have done on yourself
and your options.
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Making
plans
Set yourself short and long term goals. Be realistic, consider the time
you have available, focus on the priorities you have set for yourself,
break down large tasks and review your plans regularly.
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Making
it happen
Reflect on the skills and experiences you have had and put your plans
into action by presenting yourself effectively - on paper and in person.
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Careers Service resources for career planning
What can you do with your degree?