Discuss the skills required for your chosen career /industry, identifying specific career/industry-related skills.

Section 1 (about 750 words)

Discuss the skills required for your chosen career and/or industry

Guidance Notes:

• Discuss the skills required for your chosen career /industry, identifying specific career/industry-related skills.
• Discuss more general and transferable skills such as written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
• Identify any skills gaps you may have and produce an action plan to meet those skills gaps.

Section 2 (about 750 words)

You have decided to apply for a graduate level vacancy. The position asks you to demonstrate how you meet some key requirements: team working; communication skills; initiative; negotiating skills; organisational skills; and working to deadlines. For the assignment, you need to write a supporting statement showing how you meet these essential requirements. In demonstrating this you must use a selling tool such as CAR or STAR in your application.

To successfully complete this assignment: 

• Discuss the skills required for your chosen career /industry, identifying specific career/industry-related skills.
• Discuss more general and transferable skills such as written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
• Identify any skills gaps you may have and produce an action plan to meet those skills gaps.