Overview
Assessment Task - (Portfolio Development)
Students are required to produce a portfolio which should contain the following components:
- A well written personal statement in support of an application for a volunteer/work
experience placement.
- A CV highlighting personal skills which are relevant to the post in view.
- Action plan tailored towards skills development.
Assessment Structure
An indicative structure of the Portfolio could be as follows:
Section A:
- A brief introduction to indicate what the portfolio contains and the reason for both the
personal statement and the CV that will be presented.
- You may also want to consider writing a short overview of the chosen organization in a
bid to justify your peculiar interests in working in such a place.
Section B:
- Personal statement in support of your application for a volunteer/work experience
placement in any organization of your choice.
- A detailed CV that has been carefully designed to fit purpose.
Section C: - Self-assessment reflecting skill gaps (SWOT Analysis inclusive) - Action plan tailored towards your skill development