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Assessment 2
ITECH 7400 IT Service Management and
Professional Culture
Name
Career Planning Assignment
Purpose
The purpose of the career planning assignment is to help students prepare for their professional
career beyond university.
Timelines and Expectations
Percentage Value of Task: 10%
Due: Week 8 – Friday 8th, May 2020, 4:00 pm. Note Extension to: Week 9 – Friday 15th, May
2020, 4:00 pm
Minimum time expectation: This task will take approximately 10 hours to complete.
Learning Outcomes Assessed
The following learning outcomes are assessed by completing this assessment: K6 and A3.
Assessment Details
Requirements
This is an individual assignment. Students will be required to identify an IT or IT related position,
and prepare a written application consisting of an application letter, a written response to the
selection criteria, and a resume or curriculum vitae which includes a SIFA skills mapping. In
addition, students will be required to have an up-to-date linked in profile to support their
application.
A quality submission will include selection of an appropriate position which matches student’s
skill set. Customisation of the application letter, and resume to the position. A table which maps
at least five (5) SIFA skills, this should be included as part of the resume or CV. A response to
the key selection criteria that includes examples of practice from university studies and/or
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workplace experience. A linked in profile which is not a replica of the resume or CV but presents
student’s individual skills in a unique manner.
For assistance in preparing IT job applications and example resumes see:
https://www.cio.com/article/2920276/6-examples-of-effective-it-resumes.html
Academic Presentation
Assignments should be presented in accordance with:
• General Guide to Writing and Study Skills:
http://federation.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/190044/General-Guide-to-Writingand-Study-Skills.pdf
• Assignment Layout and Appearance Guidelines:
https://federation.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/190043/General-Guide-to-Layoutand-Appearance.pdf
Submission
This task will be marked by the course coordinator, lecturer and/or tutors. Students will be
required to submit an electronic copy of their application (in pdf format) via Moodle. Students are
encouraged to keep a copy in MS Word.
Students should submit the following as ONE file with contents in the following order:
• A copy of the job advertisement
• Application letter
• Response to the key selection criteria
• Copy of resume or CV which includes a URL of your linked in profile
Feedback
Feedback and marks will be provided in Moodle. Marks will also be available in FDL Marks.
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is the presentation of the expressed thought or work of another person as though it is
one’s own without properly acknowledging that person. You must not allow other students to copy
your work and must take care to safeguard against this happening. More information about the
plagiarism policy and procedure for the university can be found at
http://federation.edu.au/students/learning-and-study/online-help-with/plagiarism
Please refer to the Course Description for information regarding late assignments, extensions,
and special consideration. A reminder all academic regulations can be accessed via the
university’s website, see: http://federation.edu.au/staff/governance/legal/feduni-legislation
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Marking Criteria/Rubric
| Assessment Criteria | Marking Scale |
| Poor Excellent | |
| 1 5 | |
| Appropriate job selection | 0 |
| Application letter | 0 |
| Key selection criteria | 0 |
| Resume or Curriculum Vitae | 0 |
| Linked-in profile | 0 |
| Total Mark [25 marks] | 25.0 |
| Total Worth [10%] | 10.0 |
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