Continual learning

DEFINITION

Assessing and recognizing your own strengths and weaknesses; pursuing self-development.

Proficiency Levels

(Use these to find learning content on this page that is best suited for you. See the ECA and WFD Continuum for more.)

Awareness
Basic
Intermediate
Advanced
Expert

You understand the importance of learning and self-development.

You are able to identify strengths and areas of growth; readily discuss career aspirations and interests with supervisors.

You demonstrate interest in targeted self-development; acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to excel in your current role.

You are able to align self-development with your career aspirations.

You help facilitate a culture of learning. Teach, mentor, and coach others. You demonstrate drive for self-growth beyond subject matter expertise.

Learning Content

Access our library of on-demand content for this competency here!

Infographics
Job Aides
Podcasts
Videos
Webinars

Infographics provide a visual representation of information related to their topic of learning. They are often used in support of training activities, such as formal courses or independent studies, but may also be useful for employees as stand-alone resources.

Name	Awareness / Basic	Intermediate	Advanced / Expert
Continual Learning Opportunities at NAVFAC		✓

Job Aides provide tailored task guidance and support, at the moment of need, as part of work. Examples include handouts, instructional guides, "cheat sheets," or other performance support materials.

Name	Awareness / Basic	Intermediate	Advanced / Expert
Identify and Maximize Your Strengths		✓

These 5 – 10 minute podcasts include facilitated discussions on select competency-related topics. They contain tips and techniques listeners can learn and quickly apply on-the-job.

Name	Awareness / Basic	Intermediate	Advanced / Expert
How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone and Grow Professionally		✓
Discover Your Strengths and Grow Your Career		✓

These short informational videos include whiteboard animations and other tutorials on topics related to this competency.

Note: Users will need to disconnect from NMCI or ONE-Net to view YouTube videos.

Name	Awareness / Basic	Intermediate	Advanced / Expert
IDP Instructional Video: Option 1 - Open Through YouTube (URL: youtu.be/hkkm5OkONQs) Option 2 - Download file directly	✓

You can participate in recorded interactive webinars and complete learning activities in real-time through the offerings below. To complete any webinar, you will need to access and complete all listed learning materials listed for each.

Note: Users will need to disconnect from NMCI or ONE-Net to view YouTube videos.

Name			Awareness / Basic	Intermediate
Culture of Learning: Pursuing Professional Development	On-demand recording: Option 1 - Open Through YouTube (URL: youtu.be/VuTRfiIarf0) Option 2 - Download file directly	Workbook: For both live and recorded sessions		✓
IDP: Steer Your Career	Option 1 - Open Through YouTube (URL: youtu.be/aCBUDQHOs_g) Option 2 - Download file directly	N/A	✓
Taking Charge of Your Learning and Development	On-demand recording: Option 1 - Open Through YouTube (URL: youtu.be/pLcmTNJiQK0) Option 2 - Download file directly	Workbook: For both live and recorded sessions	✓