Stating your goals and planning how you'll achieve them helps ensure you get to where you want to go. Use the four Begin My Journey tools to help you create an action plan and start developing an EnviroCareer Portfolio. Steps 1 and 2 in the Career Journey were aimed at helping you choose a specific destination: your dream job. Step 3: Begin My Journey focuses on getting you there. In Step 3 you will develop the groundwork for your EnviroCareer Portfolio. Specifically, you will: 1. Set clear education and personal growth goals 2. Create a practical action plan for acquiring the education and experience you need 3. Assemble information and proof about your achievements and abilities Your EnviroCareer Portfolio is a collection of information about you, your EnviroCareer goals and plans, and your achievements. Early in your Career Journey, your portfolio is meant to help you organize, plan, and stay on track with your goals. As you move further into your Career Journey, your portfolio becomes a place to track and record your experiences and achievements. You can use your EnviroCareer Portfolio along your journey when applying for an education or training program, awards and scholarships, or even a job. All documents are in PDF format for easy viewing and printing. You will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view all documents, download Acobat Reader. 1. Goal Setting 2. Education Planner 3. Strengths and Accomplishments Inventory 4. Stepping Stones to Gain Related Experience To see examples of each worksheet completed, click below. 1. Goal Setting 2. Education Planner 3. Strengths and Accomplishments Inventory 4. Stepping Stones to Gain Related Experience Once you've worked through Step 3, check out Step 4 to find out how you can Continue My Journey.