Certifi cate Entrepreneurship

Course details

What is this course about?

This course will introduce students to the concept of Entrepreneurship, and to examine some of the key strategic issues in relation to new venture creation in Ireland. Students can then build on the knowledge gained and apply it in a practical format through a structured business plan.

Aim

This award will introduce students to the concept of entrepreneurship, examining some of the key strategic issues in relation to new venture creation in Ireland. The programme is ideal for those who have a business idea they want to progress, graduates who want to hone their entrepreneurial skills or those who have experience but no formal qualifications in the area.

What are the minimum entry requirements?

All applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Lifelong Learning reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.

What will I study?

• Introduction to Entrepreneurship
• New Business Planning
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• New Business Strategy
• The Legal and Regulatory Environment
• Entrepreneurship in Different Contexts
• Finance For New Ventures
• Planning for Growth
• Reviewing the Business Plan