Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

Description:

This free badged course, Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality, lasts 24 hours, with 8 ‘sessions’. You can work through the course at your own pace, so if you have more time one week there is no problem with pushing on to complete a further study session. There will be numerous opportunities to check your learning. This includes interactive quizzes, of which Weeks 4 and 8 will provide you with an opportunity to earn a badge to demonstrate your new skills. You can read more on how to study the course and about badges in the next sections. After completing this course, you will be able to: identify strengths of an entrepreneur and what support is needed to run a business evaluate, develop and refine a business idea and create a business model identify the gaps in resources and capabilities needed to grow a new business create a plan to develop capability and make progress growing a business create a pitch to gain support for development of a business.