Professionalization
Professionalization is the development and demonstration of behaviours, qualities, and competencies that align with the expectations and standards of an employer or institution. Workplace etiquette, effective communication, honesty, reliability, time management, and professional conduct are all integral to succeeding in a professional environment.
Keep reading for tips, training, and resources to help you project the best version of yourself during your internship.
Tips
Like everything else, professionalism takes time and practice. It can be difficult to understand what an employer expects of you, especially when you have never worked in a professional setting before.
Click the tiles below to learn about our top tips for acting professionally in the workplace.
Training
Professionalization training bridges the gap between academic knowledge and practical application, ensuring that interns are well-prepared to contribute effectively and confidently in their internship roles. It also provides insights into industry-specific practices, allowing students to enhance their understanding of their chosen field and helping them adapt quickly to workplace expectations.
Click the tiles below to learn about some professionalization training modules to help you improve your skills.
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Resources
Click the tiles below to learn more about additional resources you can use to ensure that you are professional during your internship.
