Elements and Performance Criteria
- Develop own practice goals
- Reflect on professional goals and aspirations in the context of chosen area of practice
- Identify and make contact with key people to support individual reflection
- Evaluate factors that affect contemporary practice in chosen area, including specific opportunities
- Question self and others about future directions for practice
- Look for opportunities and ideas beyond the obvious
- Develop goals that take account of individual personal circumstances
- Make decisions about overall practice direction, based on reflection and research
- Identify key sustainability issues
- Take action to develop sustainable individual practice
- Develop practical and innovative strategies to enhance sustainability of practice
- Develop and nurture own professional networks
- Engage in sustainable work practices in all areas of activity
- Recognise and integrate the idea of lifelong learning into practice
- Engage in ongoing collaboration with peers and others
- Challenge and refine own ideas and strategies for developing professional practice