1 Assess the role of continuous professional development (CPD) in identifying and meeting individuals’ learning and development

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1 Assess the role of continuous professional development (CPD) in identifying and meeting individuals’ learning and development for current and future business needs

ML28 Encourage learning and development

Unit aim

The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of the principles of learning
and development and to apply these principles to support and evaluate individuals’ learning
and development.

Learning outcomes

There are three outcomes to this unit. The learner will:
1. Understand the principles of learning and development
2. Be able to support individuals’ learning and development
3. Be able to evaluate individuals’ learning and development

Outcome 1 Understand the principles of learning and development
The learner can:

1 assess the role of continuous professional development (CPD) in identifying and
meeting individuals’ learning and development for current and future business needs
2 analyse the advantages and limitations of different learning and development methods
3 explain how to identify individuals’ learning and development needs
4 evaluate the role of self-reflection in learning and development

Outcome 2 Be able to support individuals’ learning and development
The learner can:

1 promote the benefits of learning to people in own area of responsibility
2 support individuals in identifying their current and likely future learning and development
needs from a range of information sources
3 agree with individuals the learning activities to be undertaken, ensuring they are within
agreed budgets and consistent with business needs
4 summarise agreed learning objectives, learning activities, review mechanisms and
success criteria in a personal development plan
5 create an environment that encourages and promotes learning and development
6 provide opportunities for individuals to apply their developing competence in the
workplace

Outcome 3 Be able to evaluate individuals’ learning and development
The learner can:

1 analyse information from a range of sources on individuals’ performance and
development
2 evaluate the effectiveness of different learning and development methods
3 agree revisions to personal development plans in the light of feedback