John Lorriman

Continuing Professional Development: A Practical Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Continuing professional development (CPD) is a major issue for all the engineering institutions, as well as other professional bodies. This book is designed to enable readers to take a personal responsibility for developing their own skills, competence and career continually.

Produktdetails

• History and Management of Tech
• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: Juni 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 377g
• ISBN-13: 9780852969038
• ISBN-10: 0852969031
• Artikelnr.: 21236317

Autorenporträt

John Lorriman is the managing director of Ichiban Consultants and a director of Knowledge Associates. He is a past chairman of the IET's Professional Development Committee and was a founder member of the IET's Training Committee. He is also an executive committee member of the International Association for Continuing Engineering Education. He wrote the Engineering Council's 'CPD - the practical guide to good practice', and went on to edit their successful CPD Link newsletter. He has worked in many countries as a consultant public speaker.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: What is continuing professional development?
Chapter 2: Getting it all into context - managing your CPD
Chapter 3: The responsibility of the individual
Chapter 4: How to identify your key competencies
Chapter 5: Designing and using personal development plans
Chapter 6: Creating the right learning opportunities
Chapter 7: How to use mentoring and coaching as part of your CPD
Chapter 8: How to make the best use of software for CPD
Chapter 9: How to make the best use of distance and open learning
Chapter 10: The role of the universities and other providers
Chapter 11: The role of the professional institutions
Chapter 12: The international dimension