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Career Development and Self-Marketing

Course ISSD-012

Career Development and Self-Marketing

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14 sessions
16 - 20 November 2026 €3,460 + VAT Register
7 - 11 December 2026 €1,925 + VAT Register
11 - 15 January 2027 €1,978 + VAT Register
8 - 12 February 2027 €1,625 + VAT Register
8 - 12 March 2027 €1,875 + VAT Register
12 - 16 April 2027 €2,815 + VAT Register
10 - 14 May 2027 €1,875 + VAT Register
14 - 18 June 2027 €3,460 + VAT Register
12 - 16 July 2027 €1,925 + VAT Register
9 - 13 August 2027 €2,815 + VAT Register
13 - 17 September 2027 €3,825 + VAT Register
11 - 15 October 2027 €1,875 + VAT Register
8 - 12 November 2027 €2,815 + VAT Register
13 - 17 December 2027 €1,875 + VAT Register
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Online / Live

14 sessions
16 - 20 November 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
7 - 11 December 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
11 - 15 January 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
8 - 12 February 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
8 - 12 March 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
12 - 16 April 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
10 - 14 May 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
14 - 18 June 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
12 - 16 July 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
9 - 13 August 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
13 - 17 September 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
11 - 15 October 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
8 - 12 November 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
13 - 17 December 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
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Introduction

Course overview

Careers are less linear than ever, and professionals must manage their own development and visibility. Clear career goals and effective self-marketing open new opportunities.

This Aractech course covers career self-assessment, career paths and options, goal setting, skills development, networking, personal brand, CVs and online profiles, interviews and career conversations with managers. Participants develop a career plan.

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What you will achieve

Learning objectives

  • Assess strengths, interests and values
  • Explore career options and paths
  • Set career goals and development plans
  • Build networks and a personal brand
  • Present yourself effectively in CVs and interviews
  • Hold productive career conversations

Who should attend

Target audience

  • Early and mid-career professionals
  • Career changers
  • Graduates
  • Professionals seeking promotion
  • HR and career coaches
  • Managers supporting careers

Methodology

Learning approach

  • Self-assessments
  • Workshops
  • Role plays
  • Peer coaching
  • Personal planning

Complete course outline

Five focused days of learning and application

The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.

Day 1

Self-Assessment

  1. Strengths
  2. Interests
  3. Values
  4. Coffee break
  5. Values (continued)
  6. Skills inventory
  7. Exercise: Career profile

Day 2

Career Options

  1. Career paths
  2. Market trends
  3. Internal opportunities
  4. Coffee break
  5. Internal opportunities (continued)
  6. Further learning
  7. Workshop: Options map

Day 3

Goals and Development

  1. Career goals
  2. Development plans
  3. Mentors
  4. Coffee break
  5. Mentors (continued)
  6. Experience
  7. Exercise: Development plan

Day 4

Self-Marketing

  1. Personal brand
  2. CVs
  3. Online profiles
  4. Coffee break
  5. Online profiles (continued)
  6. Networking
  7. Lab: Profile rewrite

Day 5

Interviews and Conversations

  1. Interviews
  2. Career conversations
  3. Negotiation
  4. Coffee break
  5. Negotiation (continued)
  6. Next steps
  7. Capstone: Career plan

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Career Development and Self-Marketing (ISSD-012) cover?

This course covers Interpersonal Skills and Self Development through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.

When is the next available session?

The next scheduled session starts on 16 - 20 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.

Who should attend this course?

Early and mid-career professionals, Career changers, Graduates

Is bilingual course delivery available?

Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.

How can I register for a session?

Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.

Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?

Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.

Where are classroom sessions delivered?

Current classroom venues include Rome, Kuala lumpur, Istanbul, Cape Town, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Paris.

How long is the training programme?

The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).