The purpose of Entrepreneurial Development Programme is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to formulate business ideas. Furthermore, to develop business plans and to implement and create viable business ventures that would enable prospective students, especially previously disadvantag
DurationThe purpose of Entrepreneurial Development Programme is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to formulate business ideas. Furthermore, to develop business plans and to implement and create viable business ventures that would enable prospective students, especially previously disadvantaged youth to become active participants in the economy.
In addition, various life skill training is included as part of the programme to assist students to make informed decisions regarding their entrepreneurial development or career advancement.
Outcomes
Implement effective business communication in a business environment, both internally and externally.
Understand and discuss the fundamentals of marketing management.
Describe role of the compliance and explain the need for governance and control in relation to business
Understand the value-adding role of the human resources management (HRM) function in the organisation.
Apply the general management functions within the organisation.
Apply the fundamentals of finance management, basic costing and the relevant compliance for a small business.
Know and understand the interrelationship between operations function and other functions within an organisation.
Gain insight to the benefits of entrepreneurship and identify the viability of a specific business idea or innovation.
Describe and understand the definition of strategic management and be able to apply strategies and identify gaps in the market.
Demonstrate the added valued by the life skills as set out in the module.
Admission requirements
NQF Level 4 qualification, either:
Senior Certificate (2008 or earlier), OR
National Senior Certificate as certified by Umalusi (2009 or later) OR
National Certificate (Vocational) OR
An equivalent NQF4 level qualification
The Johannesburg Business School (JBS) is a division of the University of Johannesburg (UJ). You can apply to study for the following programmes at JBS:
Doctor of Philosophy in Digital Transformation: NQF 10, ± 2 Years
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a Digital Transformation Lens: NQF 9, 2 Years
Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Business Administration with a Digital Transformation Lens: NQF 8, 1 Year
Management Acceleration Programme Plus (MAPP), NQF 7, 5 Months
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy and African, NQF Level 8, 2 Years
These academic programmes provide students with relevant skills, knowledge and critical thinking capabilities suited to the challenges introduced by the digital era. Our emphasis is on practical and usable knowledge that will directly benefit our students and their businesses or organisations.
Our Executive Education and Programmes division offers knowledge for a digitally transformed world through customised programmes for businesses and short learning programmes and executive programmes for business leaders. Through our diverse programmes, participants develop integrative critical thinking to understand global business developments and complexity across various disciplines.
JBS offers a progressive range of programmes to further digital transformation in business, in partnership with our international associates, including:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
The Woxsen School of Business in India
University of California Berkley
Higher Institute of Science and Technology of Mozambique (ISCTEM)
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai
The JBS Centre for Entrepreneurship (JBSCE) provides integrated entrepreneurial development support to build a culture of entrepreneurship and develop start-ups and existing businesses for increased participation in the economy.
The JBS Centre for African Business (CAB) develops and publishes teaching case studies focused on African companies, runs webinars and short courses linked to its research outputs, and drives the Pan-African agenda and strategy of the Johannesburg Business School.
Effective entrepreneurship results in the creation of a profitable business. It leads to assembling and coordinating physical, human and financial resources, and applying managerial skills to make a success of the venture.
This course is for anyone who is interested in starting their own business.
New Venture Creation is the instrument which will enable the informal business owner to progress to the next level: not only to earn a decent living, but also to become the employer of currently unemployed individuals.
Would you to be your own boss? Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business? Don’t know what to do about your great business idea? If you have ever thought about these situations then you need our entrepreneurship workshop.
There is nothing greater than running your own business – you are the master of your own destiny. In the fitness industry, one of the most fulfilling routes that you can take is to start up – and run – your own business.
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