Standard 2 - Your Personal Development

Learning objectives

This session is designed to support you in learning about your personal development. It forms part of the learning for the Care Certificate.

By the end of this session you should be able to:

• describe the process for agreeing your Personal Development Plan (PDP) and who to involve

• explain why feedback is important to your development

• describe functional level literacy, numeracy and communication skills 

• explain how to check your current level of literacy, numeracy and communication skills 

• list learning opportunities and how they will improve the way you work 

• explain why Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is important