FE/Higher Education

INSPIRE

Scottish youngsters aged 16 -20 can now benefit from a new innovative programme to help young entrepreneurs find their own road to success! Targeted at school leavers the nine month INSPIRE month programme offers a ' hands on ' business approach to develop young people’s skills and knowledge through a solid framework consisting of a structured internship and experience of a live working environment.

The course covers knowledge, information and practical guidance on market testing, business start up as well as advice on business application, from concepts and ideas to reality, all provided by experienced mentors and this SQA accredited programme is delivered in partnership with the Princes' Scottish Youth Trust and other major entrepreneurial bodies.

Small Business Programme

This programme has been specifically designed to provide individuals that would like to improve their life skills with easy access to a comprehensive set of resources.  Its formatted in a multimedia package in CD format with loads of video clips from leading business experts.

Considering starting a new business this programme will help with easy access to techniques, resources, information and advice that will help development of a business plan, move through all stages of the business cycle from start-up through expansion and diversification. 

Teachers running enterprise activities within school can have a comprehensive set of resources that will assist them in all aspects of establishing, developing, controlling and winding up such enterprises.

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