Practical Entrepreneurship In Schools Certificate

Course delivered in association with The Caban Foundation

Introducing the “Practical Entrepreneurship in Schools Certificate” Program: Nurturing Future Innovators

Embark on an exciting journey of discovery with our “Practical Entrepreneurship for High School Students” program, designed to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit within young minds. Just like your regular subjects, this program unfolds over a school term or an academic year, tailoring the learning experience to suit your school’s schedule.

Program Highlights:

Term 1: Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Spark

• Session 1: Introduction to Entrepreneurship: Unveil the world of entrepreneurship and its impact on innovation.
• Session 2: Unleashing Creativity: Tap into your creative potential and brainstorm innovative ideas.
• Session 3: From Idea to Opportunity: Learn how to spot opportunities in everyday challenges.
• Session 4: Basics of Business Planning: Craft a solid foundation for your entrepreneurial venture.

Term 2: From Vision to Reality

• Session 5: Developing Your Unique Brand: Explore the art of branding and crafting your business identity.
• Session 6: Market Exploration: Dive into market research and understand your potential customers.
• Session 7: Building a Prototype: Transform your idea into a tangible prototype or product.
• Session 8: Pitch Perfect: Master the art of pitching and presenting your entrepreneurial concept.

Term 3: Navigating the Entrepreneurial Landscape

• Session 9: Financial Fundamentals: Learn the basics of budgeting, pricing, and financial planning.
• Session 10: Sales and Marketing Strategies: Develop effective strategies to promote and sell your product or service.
• Session 11: Building Your Network: Understand the importance of networking and collaboration in entrepreneurship.
• Session 12: Social Impact: Explore how your entrepreneurial venture can make a positive difference in the community.

Term 4: Launching Your Entrepreneurial Journey

• Session 13: Legal Basics: Discover the legal aspects of starting and running a business.
• Session 14: E-commerce and Digital Presence: Embrace the world of online business and digital marketing.
• Session 15: Sustainability and Growth: Plan for the long-term success and growth of your venture.
• Session 16: Entrepreneurship Showcase: Present your fully developed business concept to peers and mentors.

Throughout this program, you’ll receive guidance and mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and educators. Our interactive workshops, engaging projects, and practical simulations will allow you to apply your learning in real-world scenarios. At the end of the program, you’ll receive a certificate recognizing your completion of the “Practical Entrepreneurship for Schools” course, showcasing your entrepreneurial skills and readiness for future endeavors. Delivered together with The Caban Foundation NPC, the delivery teams are both experienced, compassionate and energetic in their approach to supporting schools in offering students additional opportunities for their future careers.

The Entrepreneurship for high school student concept is underpinned by a significant piece of recent research which found that South African schools have not yet embraced the opportunity of real entrepreneurship education.

Get ready to embark on a transformative learning experience that empowers you to think creatively, solve problems, and create positive change through entrepreneurship. Your journey towards becoming a future innovator starts here!