My action plan based on my professional development plan is divided into three phases: short-term, medium-term, and long term.

What do I want to learn?What do I have to do?What support and resources will I need?How will I measure success?Target date for review?
Enhance critical thinking skillsEngage in professional development opportunities, workshops, and mentorship.Centre for Academic Writing, library sessions, mentors. Attend classes and writing retreats.Improvement in coursework, team projects, and feedback from mentors.3 months from start date
Improve time management skillsTake professional courses on LinkedIn Learning, use effective tools, and take on additional responsibilities in cross-functional project teams.LinkedIn Learning, time management tools, and guidance from colleagues, mentors, and course lecturers.Effective balancing of workload, meeting deadlines, and feedback from team leaders.6 months from start date
Increase technical proficiencyEnroll in relevant courses and seek mentorship to stay updated with technological advancements.Access to relevant classes, mentors, and industry updates.Successful completion of courses, improved technical skills in projects, and feedback from mentors.1 year from start date