Certificate In Entrepreneurship
Self-employment and the start-up of new companies can be even more attractive. Still, there is probably not enough ability and expertise to succeed for many people who look at this alternative.
Our Entrepreneurship Certificate has been developed to help people establish a new business, guide them in their strategic goals, introduce them to new concepts and assist them throughout the program.
The several modules: building your online presence; developing innovation and creativity; and presenting your business, are designed to enhance your expertise and knowhow and look forward to a brighter future for owners and workers of start-ups or small enterprises.
The course offers a wide range of tools to facilitate the delivery of learning. Videos, workouts and other materials are part of the curriculum. In addition, students can study any subject or use the modules needed to deal with skill shortages. To get this nationally recognized, regulated qualification the student can use all units provided that the necessary number of certificates are attained.
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| Study Mode |
Start Date |
Certification |
Learning Hours |
Price |
| Campus |
October/January |
Entrepreneurship |
58 |
£2.300 |
| Online |
Flexible |
Entrepreneurship |
58 |
£1.500 |
Modules
Assessing Your Business Idea
This unit will enable participants to test their business ideas, agree or amend them, and have the confidence to further develop their thinking on the next steps.
Planning Your New Business
This unit will enable participants to acquire the knowledge, understanding, and skills needed for planning their new business.
Developing Your Strategy
This unit will enable participants to acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills needed to build an effective business strategy.
Developing Innovation and Creativity
This unit will enable participants to acquire knowledge, understanding, and skills needed for developing innovation and creativity in their business.
Managing Finance
This unit will enable participants to acquire the knowledge and understanding of basic financial management and the skills to be able to create a budget and a cash flow forecast for their business.
Sourcing Finance
This unit will enable participants to acquire the knowledge and understanding of the types of finance available and the skills to be able to pitch their idea to investors.
Marketing Your Business
This unit will enable participants to acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills to create an effective marketing plan for their business.
Building a Brand
This unit will enable participants to gain knowledge and understanding of the importance of a strong brand and the skills to identify the desired brand characteristics of their own business.
Presenting Your Business
This unit will enable participants to develop the skills to be able to confidently present their business, product, and/or service ideas to stakeholders.
Building Your Online Presence
This unit will enable participants to develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding of how to develop their business’s online presence.
Selling Your Products and Services
This unit will give participants the understanding and knowledge of an effective sales process, the skills to be able to plan, and embed this in their business.
- Optional Modules (If student want to learn)
Researching Your Market
This unit will give participants the knowledge and understanding of the different methods of market research and the skills to carry out active market research for their own business.
Employing Staff
This unit will enable participants to acquire the knowledge, understanding, and skills to identify the staffing needs of the business and then recruit and employ staff following legislation.
Managing People
This unit enables participants to acquire the knowledge, skills, and understanding of how to create a productive and motivated workforce.
Developing Yourself
This unit enables participants to review their knowledge, understanding, and skills and what requires further development to support business success.
Developing a Customer Service Focus
This unit enables participants to acquire an understanding of the importance of a strong customer service focus and how it can be applied to their business.
Managing Quality
This unit will enable participants to acquire knowledge, understanding, and skills to manage aspects of quality in their business effectively.
Managing Physical Resources
This unit will enable participants to acquire an understanding of the effective management of resources.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify a business opportunity
- Evaluate an idea and assess the market
- Understand the process of setting up a business
- Explore the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship
- Understand the process of raising capital and how to speak to investors
- Be clear about your expectations and motivations and the risks involved
- Leverage experiments to validate concepts and refine your business strategy
- Know what you need to do to comply with the law and deal with the red tape
- Build skills and knowledge in key areas, including marketing, customer service, and finance
