Essence

The continuous development in both production and marketing processes is a crucial part of any occupations, in order to let the product remain competitive in the market. This is achievable by suitably adapting technological innovations to knowledge.

Apart from the knowledge and capabilities in production and marketing processes, it is necessary for an entrepreneur to possess other aspects of capability in order to enhance his occupation. Such capabilities include an ability to access the source of occupational development, an understanding of the philosophy of sufficiency economy, and a self development attitude.

Before learning the skills in occupational development, one must know what kind of skill is needed and plan other aspects such as how, where, and when to train such skills. Making summary notes during the study is also necessary.

Indicator

1. The learner is able to explain the necessities in training the production and marketing process that utilize technological innovations

2. The learner is able to identify the meaning and importance of occupational management and the occupational development system by applying knowledge and intellect

3. The learner is able to explain the source of learning that supports occupational development

4. The learner is able to conduct a self analysis relating to occupational development

5. The learner is able to explain how to plan the occupational development skill training

6. The learner possesses the skill to make notes of information on skill training and other sources of learning to develop his own career.

Scope of Content

• Topic 1 The necessities in learning the skills in production and marketing process that utilize technological innovations to develop occupations

• Topic 2 The meaning and importance of occupational management

• Topic 3 Sources of learning and training the career

• Topic 4 Planning from determination

• Topic 5 raining occupational skills