ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOUNDATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOUNDATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

Introduction

As important as entrepreneurship is globally as the main engine driving innovation, creating jobs, economic growth and new inventions; its foundation can never be ignored. Without a robust and proper entrepreneurial foundation that can help you navigate the complexities of starting and running a business smoothly it may not see the light of day or succeed.

The foundation skills development training is the ‘first level’ of the program and encompasses a wide array of topics that gives you a better understanding on business foundation and equips you with adequate knowledge, skills, tools and capabilities essential to turn your idea and vision into reality.

You can’t build a great business on a weak foundation rather you need a solid foundation to build a strong business.

Whether you’re launching a start-up business or looking to scale an existing venture, mastering these foundational skills is crucial for long-term success in the dynamic world of entrepreneurship.

 

Who should attend

  • Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Individuals with a business idea who are looking to gain the essential skills and knowledge to start and grow their own ventures.
  • Early-Stage Entrepreneurs: Founders of startups who need to strengthen their foundational skills to ensure the stability and growth of their businesses.
  • Small Business Owners: Owners of small businesses seeking to improve their management practices and operational efficiencies.
  • Students and Recent Graduates: Those interested in entrepreneurship as a career path, including business students and graduates from other disciplines who wish to develop a business mindset.
  • Corporate Professionals: Employees in corporate settings who are considering transitioning to entrepreneurship or looking to bring entrepreneurial thinking to their current roles.
  • Freelancers and Consultants: Individuals working independently who want to expand their business acumen and grow their client base.
  • Nonprofit Leaders: Those running or planning to start nonprofit organizations and social enterprises, who need entrepreneurial skills to effectively manage and scale their impact.
  • Educators and Trainers: Teachers, mentors, and trainers in the field of business and entrepreneurship who wish to enhance their understanding and ability to teach these foundational skills.
  • Investors and Advisors: Investors, mentors, and business advisors who work with startups and small businesses, aiming to better support and guide their portfolio companies or clients.

Course objective

Participants at the end of the foundational skills training should be to equipped and well vested with:

  • The essential knowledge, skills, and mindset needed to successfully start, manage, and grow a business.
  • Thorough understanding of the entrepreneurship world
  • Develop business ideas and vision
  • Develop Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Foster creativity, innovation, and resilience.
  • Encourage a proactive, opportunity-seeking attitude.
  • Cultivate the ability to embrace risk and learn from failure

 

Course modules

5

Training Approach

This course will be taught primarily in English language, however where appropriate a blend of Akan language to drive home essential skills set may be applied by our skilled trainers who has vast knowledge and experience in the field.

The training will be undertaken through a mix of practical activities, case studies, group discussion, theories, etc.

Training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training section.

Training Venue

The training will be held at OpenWorldBEST training centre. We also offer training for groups at registered locations all over the country and beyond.

Training Fees

The training fees shall be as moderately stated payable in Ghana Cedis subject to review and covers Certificate, tuition materials, a snack. Any other cost or expenses are catered by the participant.

Mode of payment

All payment must be made via Momo Account No 0246070045 or Bankers Draft payable to OpenworldBEST

Certificates/Awards

Participants upon successful completion of the training course will be issued with OpenworldBEST Certificate

Terms of Payment

Payment for any of the courses shall be made in full in advance before commencement of the training section.

Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties, payment of the training fees should be done three (3) working days before commencement of the training to enable us prepare better.

Support System

The ultimate aim at the end of the training programme is to help every Trainee raise capital to start their own businesses, therefore OpenworldBEST has instituted a Support System called ‘learn and earn’ system. Every referral a Participant or Trainee registers in his or her name attracts 50% of the paid training fees into the participant’s created account to build up capital enough to start their businesses. The support system is in twofold benefits: you get your training fees back and also you have opportunity to build up capital to start your own business just by referring people.

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