Entrepreneurship & Business Start-up

Entrepreneurship & Business Start-up

Course Overview

The Entrepreneurship & Business Start-up course is designed to inspire, educate, and equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the knowledge and practical skills to start, manage, and grow successful businesses. Learners will explore key concepts in business planning, marketing, finance, innovation, and leadership — gaining hands-on experience in transforming ideas into sustainable ventures. This course empowers participants to think creatively, take calculated risks, and build enterprises that create real economic and social value.

Course Objective

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and business creation.

  • Develop and validate business ideas through research and analysis.

  • Create a professional business plan and financial forecast.

  • Learn essential marketing, branding, and sales strategies.

  • Manage operations, finances, and teams effectively.

  • Understand legal, ethical, and regulatory aspects of business setup.

  • Build resilience, innovation, and problem-solving skills for long-term success.

Who Should Enroll?

This course is ideal for:

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs and start-up founders.

  • Business owners seeking to scale or improve operations.

  • Students and professionals with innovative business ideas.

  • Individuals interested in self-employment or freelancing.

Course Modules

1. Introduction to Entrepreneurship

  • Understanding entrepreneurship and innovation

  • Traits and mindset of successful entrepreneurs

2. Business Idea Development

  • Identifying opportunities and solving real-world problems

  • Market research and validation

3. Business Planning and Structure

  • Writing a business plan and defining a vision

  • Choosing the right business structure and registration process

4. Financial Management for Start-ups

  • Understanding capital, budgeting, and funding sources

  • Managing cash flow and profitability

5. Marketing and Branding

  • Developing marketing strategies and customer engagement plans

  • Building a brand identity and online presence

6. Operations and Team Management

  • Managing daily business activities efficiently

  • Building and leading productive teams

7. Legal and Ethical Considerations

  • Understanding business laws, taxation, and compliance

  • Ethics and social responsibility in entrepreneurship

8. Pitching and Growth Strategies

  • Creating investor presentations and pitch decks

  • Scaling operations and sustaining growth

Learning Methods

  1. Interactive workshops and real-life business case studies

  2. Business simulation exercises and mentorship sessions

  3. Group projects and peer collaboration

  4. Access to entrepreneurship toolkits and templates

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Assessment & Certification

  1. Business idea proposal and pitch presentation

  2. Business plan development

  3. Continuous assessment through assignments and participation

  4. Successful learners receive a Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Business Start-up

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Career Opportunities

Graduates can become:

  • Entrepreneurs / Business Owners

  • Start-up Founders / Co-founders

  • Business Development Officers

  • Innovation Consultants or Project Managers
    They may also advance into roles in SME management, enterprise development, or venture capital mentorship.

Duration & Requirements

  • Duration: 8 – 12 weeks

  • Requirements: Basic literacy and numeracy skills; no prior business experience required.

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