The assessment comprises a 3000 word reflective portfolio of evidence focusing on three main aspects of academic and employability skills development, namely:

1. Undertake a critical review of the literature regarding ‘employability’. Consider the current market place for graduates and choose a career path informed by career theory” (up to 1.400 words, worth of 35%).
(Part 1, Please use the attached template 1 for details on content and recommended structure);

2. Informed by part 1, provide a theoretically informed detailed personal career plan based on a reflective self-assessment of your knowledge, skills and abilities mapped against your prospective employer requirements and job role (up to 1.600 words, worth of 40%).
(Part 2, please use the attached templates to structure the content);

3. Provide a supporting set of toolkit results summary (including key results and themes) and selection tools as evidence of module engagement and skill development.
(Part 3 please use the attached template 3a to structure the content (25%).

Important note: You must retain a copy of all your completed toolkits as your Tutor may ask to view your ‘working documents’.

For further guidance on relevant content to structure parts, 2 and 3 please see enclosed templates with notes provided in red.

Your portfolio of evidence will throughout consistently focus on:

1. Upon completion of your education you will look for a graduate position or progression at a targeted company (the graduate position may also be at your company, if you are taking this degree to progress your career, whilst in employment).