Leadership & Capacity Development training in Nigeria
Job Readiness & Professional Development
Build the workplace skills, confidence and professional knowledge to secure opportunities and grow your career.
- Formats
- Classroom · Virtual · Online · Corporate
- Price
- ₦150,000 per participant
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)

Job Readiness & Professional Development at a glance
Job Readiness & Professional Development is a 5 day leadership and capacity development course run by Upscale Learning & Development Ltd in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja, and live online for learners across Nigeria and Africa. The fee is ₦150,000 per participant. Participants receive a certificate of completion. The next public class starts on 15 Dec 2026.
Course Overview
This practical course is designed to help graduates, young professionals and job seekers build the workplace skills, confidence and professional knowledge needed to secure opportunities and grow their careers.
Course Curriculum
This programme runs over five intensive training days.
Day 1: Workplace Readiness
- Understanding the modern workplace
- Professional attitude and behaviour
- Workplace ethics
- Building confidence and professionalism
Day 2: CV & Job Application Skills
- Preparing an effective CV
- Cover letters and applications
- Job search strategies
- LinkedIn and professional profiles
Day 3: Interview & Communication Skills
- Interview preparation
- Common interview questions
- Effective communication
- Presentation and personal branding
Day 4: Workplace Skills & Career Growth
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Networking and professional relationships
Day 5: Career Development
- Setting career goals
- Personal development planning
- Building professional competence
- Practical exercises and mock interview
Course Objectives
At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- 1Build a professional mindset and workplace attitude
- 2Prepare effective CVs and job applications
- 3Improve interview and communication skills
- 4Develop workplace and professional skills
- 5Build confidence for career opportunities
- 6Plan and manage their career development
Who Should Attend
- Graduates and young professionals
- Job seekers
- Students preparing for employment
- Professionals seeking career advancement
- NYSC members and corps members
- Career changers
Course Features
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)
- Training Options
- Classroom | Virtual | Online | Corporate (in house)
- Course Fee
- ₦150,000 per participant
- Certificate
- Certificate of Completion
- Training Method
- Facilitator led interactive workshops with group activities, role plays and case studies.
- Location
- Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja / Virtual & Online
- Next Training Date
- 2026-12-15
Course Benefits
- A CV and LinkedIn profile that gets callbacks
- Mock interviews with real feedback
- Workplace, communication and time management skills
- A personal career plan for the next 12 months
Why choose Upscale Learning
Every programme is delivered by practising auditors and engineers who have run the systems they teach. Training is practical, mapped to the standard or role competence, and grounded in Nigerian operating reality, so you leave with a capability you can apply, and a certificate your employer and clients recognise.
Need this training for your team?
We deliver this programme as a private cohort (at your site, virtually, or in our classrooms) tailored to your processes.
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