Personal and Professional Development Workshop (PPDW)
The Personal and Professional Development Workshop (PPDW), formally the Individual Development Program or
IDP, contains 7 core building blocks (lessons). The objectives of the program are to:
Topics covered include:
The PPDW is interactive and includes discussions, worksheets and exercises. Members who complete the course can train as facilitators and/or choose to participate at a District Level speak-off. The District winners can then compete in the competition at the State Convention, which includes a five-minute prepared speech, a two-minute impromptu speech and an interview with the judges.