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Procurement People of Tomorrow: placement pack
This placement pack provides a consistent and valuable 5-day plan for students to follow when undertaking a one-week procurement placement.
Friday (Day 5)
Reflection and learnings
1.
- Open discussion and/or mind map on the lessons' key topics, what you have learned and how you feel you worked to create and present solutions
2.
- Reflect on how challenges provided oppourtunities for you to develop Core Skills (see our Core Skills table):
- Planning, working and learning independently or as a team
- Pro-actively solving scenarios and real life problems
- Recognising different ideas, approaches and skills
- Capability to gather and analyse information to reach recommendations
- Using communication and presentation skills to engage an audience
3.
- Reflect on the Curriculum for Excelence Four Competencies, to identify specific competencies you feel you have strengthened
4.
- Share your observations, both positive and thoughts for consideration looking forward
It's time to reflect on your experience and key learnings (information, skills and experiences) from the week.
Core Skills
- Adaptability
- Conflict Management
- Diversity Recognition
- Leadership
- Results Orientated
- Sensitivity to Others
- Analytical Thinking
- Creativity
- Engagement
- Learning
- Responsibility
- Teamwork
- Attitude: Positive & Can Do
- Commercial Awareness
- External Awareness
- Planning & Organisation
- Resilience
- Values & Ethics
- Communication & Influencing
- Decision Making
- Flexibility
- Problem Solving
- Risk Management
Acknowledgements
The PPoT placement materials are protected by copyright by Scottish Government. This supports us both in providing content on an open basis, but respects our contents origin.
A special thanks to our partners for their significant contributions to the development and publishing of this pack.
Contact
Email: scottishprocurement@gov.scot