The Entrepreneur's Guide for beginners and is a course created in collaboration with all Catalan public universities and EIT Health and aims to be the starting point for all those who want to improve their knowledge and skills in the world entrepreneurship. In this course you will be able to identify a business opportunity, develop the business model (and the steps to validate it) and know the main mechanisms to find your business. In addition, you will have the help of experts who will be there to help you resolve any questions that may arise during the course. Sign up!
The entrepreneur's guide for beginners
The entrepreneur's guide for beginners
Instructors: Sergio Villanueva Baselga
Access provided by Emirates Development Bank
42,735 already enrolled
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
5 hours to complete
Learn at your own pace
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What you'll learn
To promote an entrepreneurial spirit and to consider the option of setting up a company as an employment opportunity
Development of entrepreneurial skills and use of tools that equip people to work in an entrepreneurial project
Essential knowledge for those interested in managing their own business
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Assessments
5 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 5 modules in this course
What's included
6 videos1 assignment
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5 videos1 reading1 assignment
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YD
5
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2023
Was a bit difficult having to read the entire class due to language barrier but worked out well
FO
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Reviewed on Aug 8, 2020
Very interesting course for beginners in business. Great way to start venturing. Thanks
PH
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Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025
very useful to know all the thimgs that you must know before running a bussiness
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