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Explore your future entrepreneurial ideas

Updated Friday, 14 May 2021
Do you aspire to be an entrepreneur? Do you have a business idea but you're not sure how to take this further? Or are you just interested in finding out more about becoming an entrepreneur? Then check out these FREE courses...

Want to start your own business? On OpenLearn you can find a range of resources that will help you to explore your entrepreneurial flare and ideas further. These courses offer you the chance to gain a statement of participation to share as evidence of your achievement. It's all for free.

Explore our free entrepreneurship resources

  • Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

    Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

    This free course, Entrepreneurship: from ideas to reality, is about starting and running your own business. Using case studies it will take you through the decisions from generating initial ideas through to deciding what you will do and how to establish your business and grow it. It will guide you through business models, funding options, ...

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  • Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection

    Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection

    In this free course, Entrepreneurial impressions - reflection, you will be encouraged to unpack your own experiences of, and perceptions about, entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship. You will also take a look at the relevant research evidence on entrepreneurial personality and on the role of informal ties with family and friends. There are still ...

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  • Technology, innovation and management

    Technology, innovation and management

    Develop a critical understanding of technological innovation and management. This free course, Technology, innovation and management, will provide you with an overview and introduction to a range of related concepts, ideas and debates. It adopts a broad definition of innovation and subscribes to the view that a fundamental feature of any ...

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  • Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

    Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

    What are the important issues to consider when starting up or running a small business in a rural environment? This free course, Rural entrepreneurship in Wales, will introduce you to some concepts and models that will help you work out what you want to do with your business idea and to consider the impact of living in a rural location.

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  • Accelerate

    Accelerate

    Entrepreneurship Accelerator is a free 12-hour Open Educational Resource situated on OpenLearn Create.

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