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Early Careers Programme

Building confidence from day one

Our Early Careers Programme helps apprentices, graduates, trainees, and emerging professionals navigate that transition with confidence. Through practical learning, self-awareness, and coaching-style development, participants build the behaviours, communication skills, and mindset needed to thrive in the workplace.

Starting a professional career can feel exciting, fast-paced, and at times overwhelming. New expectations, workplace dynamics, and professional responsibilities often require skills that aren’t always taught through academic study alone.

This programme goes beyond traditional onboarding. Participants will learn how to:

  • Build confidence in professional conversations and workplace communication.
  • Develop strong working relationships with colleagues, managers, and stakeholders.
  • Understand workplace expectations and professional behaviours.
  • Strengthen resilience, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence.
  • Manage priorities, workload, and time more effectively.
  • Collaborate positively within teams and adapt to different working styles.

Using Insights Discovery, participants gain valuable understanding of their communication preferences, strengths, and areas for development. The programme creates space for reflection, discussion, and practical application, helping individuals accelerate their confidence and effectiveness in real workplace situations.

Above all, this programme supports individuals to build momentum in their careers. By developing confidence early, participants contribute more effectively, integrate into teams faster, and develop the foundations for long-term professional success.

Benefits for Participants

  • Build confidence in workplace communication and professional interactions.
  • Develop greater self-awareness through Insights Discovery.
  • Strengthen resilience, adaptability, and emotional intelligence.
  • Learn practical tools to manage workload, priorities, and workplace challenges.
  • Gain clarity around expectations, behaviours, and career development.

Benefits for Organisations

  • Support apprentices, graduates, and early careers professionals to integrate quickly and effectively into the workplace.
  • Increase engagement, confidence, and early-stage performance.
  • Strengthen communication, collaboration, and team relationships.
  • Reduce the risk of early disengagement or drop-out.
  • Create a more supportive and inclusive early careers culture.
  • By investing in early careers development, organisations create stronger foundations for long-term performance, progression, and future leadership potential.

£595 + VAT per person

The programme includes:

  • 1-day face-to-face interactive workshop
  • Insights Discovery profile and debrief
  • 5 x 90 minute online development sessions
  • Learning materials and resources
  • Ongoing support throughout the programme

1-Day Face-to-Face Interactive Workshop

  • Professional behaviours and workplace expectations
  • Communication and relationship building
  • Insights Discovery profile and debrief

5 x Online Development Sessions

  • Confident Conversations
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Collaboration
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Resilience

Sessions are delivered monthly as part of a six-month development journey. Do you have multiple delegates? This programme can be adapted to run In-House to meet organisational requirements.

This programme is ideal for apprentices, graduates, trainees, and individuals in the early stages of their career who want to build confidence, strengthen professional skills, and accelerate their development within the workplace.

Delivery Options

In-Person
Virtual

Course Options

Open Course

In-Person Open Courses

Crisp Professional Development

Crisp Professional Development, Pynes Hill Business Centre,
Exeter, Devon EX2 5JL

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Early Careers Programme
This is Day 1 of the Programme and is in-person. Further virtual sessions are: 17 Nov; 15 Dec; 20 Jan 2027; 16 Feb; 10 Mar - all 10.00–11.30am.
£ 595

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