1- Describe 3 activities/tasks that a Practitioner will undertake at either Band 1 or 2 in your chosen Professional Area and the skills that they will need to undertake these activities/tasks. (AC 1.1) (approx 200 words)
2- Give 3 examples of knowledge that the Practitioner will be expected to show at either Band 1 or 2 in your chosen Professional Area. (AC 1.1) (approx 200 words)
3- Explain 3 Behaviours that you would expect a Practitioner to show at either Band 1 or 2 in your chosen Professional Area. (AC 1.1) (approx 150 words)
4- Individually undertake a self-assessment against a specification of the knowledge, skills and behaviours required of an HR or L&D practitioner, identifying your own strengths and any gaps in your current level of knowledge and skills. You could use the CIPD Profession Map available at for this, and/or another specification such as your own organisation’s CPD framework. (AC 3.2) (approx 350 words)