PrintIPDS Guide - Evidenced Activities
Planning and Application statements
In these short sections, you should
Planning
- Explain why you made this choice, (for example: it arose from an earlier piece of work or as a result of your annual appraisal/objective setting scheme); try to identify the criteria you used in making the decision. You should also be aiming to set the context of the activity. Did you discuss the choice with anyone?
- Explain how this activity fits your role and why is it useful to the organisation and/or to your development needs?
- You should also provide details of how you planned the activity, who else might be involved, timescales etc
- Try to make clear links from your planning statement to the evidence
Once you have completed each plan, go to the checklist to make sure you have addressed all the requirements.
Application
This short section should describe how the activity was undertaken. As with the planning, it will be useful if you can make a clear link from this statement to the evidence.