Assignment #1 - "My Ideal Career" (Individual)AS AN FUTURE ACCOUNTANT (20%)Due:

Based on the lectures and discussions on the relationship between self-assessment and career choice, occupational classifications, factors influencing career development, strategies for setting career goals, linking careers with qualifications, interests, and skills, students will conduct a critical assessment of themselves and formulate an essay focussing on the theme - "My Ideal Career and Plans to achieve it."

Requirements as an Accontant

• Describe your Ideal Career - title and examples of job duties etc.5 marks
• Discuss the Required Qualifications - academic, personal, interpersonal5 marks
• Describe the Required Skills - what you need to know and be able to do; technology used

5 marks

• Assess where you are currently on this career path - qualification/personal development

5 marks

• Discuss the extent of your readiness/preparedness in meeting the requirements. 10 marks
• Chart a detailed plan of action on what you will need to do in order to achieve your ideal career.10 marks