Becoming an entrepreneur

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Generate an idea for a new product or service and analyse its potential as a start-up business


Becoming an entrepreneur (IENT101) is a free, online, open education course where you will review the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs and apply techniques for generating ideas to initiate a market analysis and supporting due-diligence assessment for a startup business. IENT101 is one of three micro-courses for Introduction to Entrepreneurship (IENT). 

This micro-course provides opportunities to:

  • Increase your potential in becoming a successful entrepreneur. 
  • Enhance your career prospects by earning an Edubit micro-credential.
  • Gain credit towards the Certificate Higher Education Business (OERu), a UK-based qualification from the University of the Highlands and Islands.

Find out if your business idea is any good

Help me to get started in becoming a successful entrepreneur. I  would like to join the OERU's FREE Becoming an Entrepreneur (IENT101) micro-course.

Additional Micro-Courses for Introduction to Entrepreneurship
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Planning a Business Start-up
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Financing a Business Start-up

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