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NARRATIVES DESCRIBING THREE CAREER EPISODES

(In first person, describing AN ENGINEERING TASK AND YOUR DUTIES
AND CONTRIBUTIONS, with minimum 1000 words each)


CAREER EPISODE 1



a) Introduction: (50 words)
Write referring to the following
CE1.1
Dates:
Duration:
Location:
Name of the organization
Position Title

b) Background: (200 to 500 words)
Write referring to the following
CE1.2 Nature of the overall engineering project
CE1.3 Objective of the project
CE1.4 Nature of your particular work area
CE1.5 Organizational structure chart
CE1.6 Statement of your duties

c) Personal Workplace Activity (500 to 1000 words)
Describe actual work in detail. Your own role must be clearly identified. Remember it is
your personal engineering competencies that are being assessed.
CE1.7 Technical details of the work;
CE1.8 How you applied your engineering knowledge and skills;
CE1.9 The tasks delegated to you and how did accomplish;
CE1.10 Any particular technical difficulties/problems and how you solved them;
CE1.11 Strategies devised by you including any original or creative design work;
CE1.12 How you worked with other team members

d) Summary (50 to 100 words)
This section sums up your impressions of the work and your role in it. It should include
such things as:
CE1.13 your view of the overall project;
CE1.14 how the project fared in meeting the goals/requirements;
CE1.15 How your personal role contributed to the project.
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CAREER EPISODE 2



a) INTRODUCTION: (50 words)
Write referring to the following
CE2.1
Dates:
Duration:
Location:
Name of the organization
Position Title

b) Background: (200 to 500 words)
Write referring to the following
CE2.2 Nature of the overall engineering project
CE2.3 Objective of the project
CE2.4 Nature of your particular work area
CE2.5 Organizational structure chart
CE2.6 Statement of your duties

c) Personal Workplace Activity (500 to 1000 words)
Describe actual work in detail. Your own role must be clearly identified. Remember it is
your personal engineering competencies that are being assessed.
CE2.7 Technical details of the work;
CE2.8 How you applied your engineering knowledge and skills;
CE2.9 The tasks delegated to you and how did accomplish;
CE2.10 Any particular technical difficulties/problems and how you solved them;
CE2.11 Strategies devised by you including any original or creative design work;
CE2.12 How you worked with other team members

d) Summary (50 to 100 words)
This section sums up your impressions of the work and your role in it. It should include
such things as:
CE2.13 your view of the overall project;
CE2.14 how the project fared in meeting the goals/requirements;
CE2.15 How your personal role contributed to the project.
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CAREER EPISODE 3



a) INTRODUCTION: (50 words)
Write referring to the following
CE3.1
Dates:
Duration:
Location:
Name of the organization
Position Title

b) Background: (200 to 500 words)
Write referring to the following
CE3.2 Nature of the overall engineering project
CE3.3 Objective of the project
CE3.4 Nature of your particular work area
CE3.5 Organizational structure chart
CE3.6 Statement of your duties

c) Personal Workplace Activity (500 to 1000 words)
Describe actual work in detail. Your own role must be clearly identified. Remember it is
your personal engineering competencies that are being assessed.
CE3.7 Technical details of the work;
CE3.8 How you applied your engineering knowledge and skills;
CE3.9 The tasks delegated to you and how did accomplish;
CE3.10 Any particular technical difficulties/problems and how you solved them;
CE3.11 Strategies devised by you including any original or creative design work;
CE3.12 How you worked with other team members

d) Summary (50 to 100 words)
This section sums up your impressions of the work and your role in it. It should include
such things as:
CE3.13 your view of the overall project;
CE3.14 how the project fared in meeting the goals/requirements;
CE3.15 How your personal role contributed to the project.
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Preparation of the Summary Statement
Complete the three narratives then analyze them for the presence of the competency
elements of the relevant occupational category. The results of your analysis are reported
in the form of a Summary Statement of competency elements claimed. The Summary
Statement cross-references the relevant set of competency elements with the particular
paragraph in your Career Episode where each element occurs.

eg
Competency
Element
How and where demonstrated Paragraph reference in
Career Episode.
Eg PE 2.1 I was able identify, isolate the
problem and took steps
to repair so as to control further
damage to the Charminar, the
famous heritage structure located
at Hyderabad, India
CE1.6, CE2.6 .

You must address ALL the competency elements (eg PE2.1) and not the indicators (eg: a,
b, c)