Continuous Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

Examine the need for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and its role within the workplace and for higher level learning.

Assignment Brief

Having completed the Training Event Management project in the previous assignment you now need to reflect on your experience and consider your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) needs.

Part 1
Consider your personal and/or career goals and identify your CPD needs and what actions would put you in a position to achieve these goals. Produce a development plan outlining your future goals and identifying how these can be realised.

Part 2
Conduct some research into motivational theories and how they can be used to improve employee performance. Compare a number of theories and present your findings to your peers.

Part 3
Write a report on the usage of CPD within organisations and what evidence would be required to measure how effective this CPD is in helping employees achieve their goals while using their time and resources effectively.