Welcome to the Setting SMART Career Goals. In this course, we dive into the critical process of defining and structuring your career goals using the SMART framework—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.
Goal-setting is the bridge between self-awareness and career achievement. By learning how to set SMART goals, you’ll transform your aspirations into actionable steps that guide your career journey with purpose and precision.
Through practical assignments, goal-mapping activities, and real-world examples, you’ll create short-term and long-term career goals that align with your personal values and professional ambitions.
🎯What You’ll Learn
Understanding the SMART Criteria Learn how to apply the SMART framework to craft career goals that are clear, actionable, and trackable.
Defining Short-Term and Long-Term Career Goals Distinguish between short-term objectives and long-term aspirations, and understand how they complement each other in career progression.
Aligning Goals with Personal and Professional Aspirations Ensure your career goals reflect both your professional ambitions and your personal values for a balanced and fulfilling career path.
📦What’s Included
Engaging audio deep dives and text lessons covering SMART goal-setting
Coaching Session: Crafting SMART Career Goals for Professional Growth
Practical exercises to define short- and long-term goals
Downloadable Study Guide
👤Who This Course Is For
Students preparing to enter the workforce
Professionals looking to accelerate or redirect their careers
Career changers seeking clarity and structure in their transitions
Anyone aiming to create an actionable career roadmap
✅Requirements
Completion of Self-Assessment for Career Exploration recommended
Willingness to engage in reflective and goal-setting exercises
🎓Certification
Earn a Certificate of Completion—demonstrating your ability to set clear, actionable, and achievable career goals.
This course is part of our comprehensive personalized career planning learning path designed to equip you with the essential skills and strategies needed to create a tailored career plan that aligns with your unique goals, skills, and aspirations.
Introduction to Personalized Career Planning
Self-Assessment for Career Exploration
Setting SMART Career Goals
Exploring Career Options
Developing Your Personalized Career Strategy
Implementing Your Career Plan
Balancing Work and Life Goals
Long-Term Career Sustainability
Capstone: Conclusion and Next Steps
🚀Turn Ambition Into Action
Define your path, set SMART goals, and build the roadmap to your career success.