Training Foundation

VALUE ADDED SKILL SCHOOL - STARTER

Professional foundation training covering communication, time management, self-motivation, teamwork, professional conduct, emotional intelligence, digital literacy, and accountability.

3 DAYS

Programme overview

What you'll learn


The Starter Programme is the essential foundation course for individuals entering the professional workforce, equipping them with the core soft skills and behavioural competencies demanded across every industry and workplace.

Course Modules

Over an engaging and practical learning period, you develop thirteen key workplace competencies:

  1. Communication – verbal, written, and active listening skills for clear and effective workplace interaction
  2. Time Management – prioritisation techniques, deadline management, and productive work habits
  3. Self-Motivation – building personal drive, goal-setting, and maintaining performance without supervision
  4. Teamwork & Collaboration – working effectively within diverse teams to achieve shared objectives
  5. Positive Attitude – cultivating a growth mindset, resilience, and constructive responses to workplace challenges
  6. Professional Conduct – workplace etiquette, dress standards, ethical behaviour, and organisational expectations
  7. Emotional Intelligence – self-awareness, empathy, and managing emotions in professional settings
  8. Digital Literacy – confidence with workplace technology, basic digital tools, and online communication platforms
  9. Interpersonal Skills – building professional relationships, conflict resolution, and effective networking
  10. Accountability – taking ownership of tasks, responsibilities, and outcomes in a professional environment
  11. Adaptability – embracing change, navigating new environments, and thriving under shifting workplace demands
  12. Workplace Etiquette – professional courtesy, boundary awareness, and conduct standards across diverse work settings
  13. Performance Feedback – receiving, processing, and applying constructive feedback for continuous personal growth
  14. Listening Skills – attentive and active listening techniques that enhance understanding and workplace relationships

Delivery & Certification

Delivered by experienced facilitators through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and practical exercises. On successful completion, you receive a Starter Programme certificate recognised by employers across the maritime, energy, and corporate sectors.

Programme Fees

  1. Physical (In-person) – ₦300,000.00 per person
  2. Online – ₦250,000.00 per person