PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Students will learn to recognize, create and shape opportunities, provide the leadership and build the team to create economic and social value. Our students learn to assess feasibility and drivers of opportunities, develop viable business models, and take action. This program prepares students to lead start-up businesses and expand small businesses. This program introduces students to management, marketing, accounting and finance, which are essential for effective business development. Business programs focus on the education and skills needed in today’s global business environment. Practical courses coupled with general education offerings enhance development of critical thinking, communication and problem-solving skills, as well as adaptability and teamwork. Students also receive specialized training on selecting special trade.
PROGRAM PREREQUISITES:
Student taking this course should be familiar with personal computers and some introductory knowledge of basic computer applications.
- Must have: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency
- Must score: 9 or higher in CASAS
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the following topics:
- Understanding the dynamic role of Entrepreneurship and small businesses
- Organizing and Managing a Small Business
- Financial Planning and Control
- Forms of Ownership for Small Business
- Strategic Marketing Planning
- New Product or Service Development
- Business Plan Creation
Ideal Institute of Technology will provide a one-time voucher for student to take:
- Customer Service and Sales Certification
- Other certification available based on choice of business
Student will have access to all necessary equipment and supplies such as Laptops, Computers, Cameras, Adobe Suite for the duration of the course.
Student will have full access to our Learning Management System (LMS) portal, Google Classroom and Live Webinars. We will be providing resources in the form of PowerPoints, video tutorials, quizzes, assessments and much more.
CAREER READINESS:
After successful completion of the program and obtaining certification(s), A Job Readiness program and a free Resume Building Workshop will be offered to student through Ideal Career Centre, to prepare students for their job search.
CAREER PLACEMENT:
Upon successful completion of the course and certification, student will get 100% job placement assistance through Ideal Career Centre.
CAREER TITLES:
You will have your own business.