APPRECIATION COURSE ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP (ACE)


 

OBJECTIVES:

 

The course aims to enhance entrepreneurial motivation among participants and orient them with the fundamentals of business identification, planning and management.

 

Specifically, at the end of the course, the participants will be able to:

 

/ Identify the essential characteristics of entrepreneurs and compare these with their own strengths and weaknesses as potential entrepreneur;

 

/ Explain the fundamentals in organizing a business;

 

/ Explain the basic management tools and techniques in operating a small business enterprise;

 

/ Identify possible investment projects for entrepreneurial undertakings; and

 

/ Identify sources of assistance.

 

COURSE CONTENT

 

The course will cover the following topics:

 

1.                             Personal Competencies of Successful Entrepreneurs

2.                             Identifying and Selecting a Business Enterprise

3.                             Overview of Formulating a Business Plan

4.                             Skills Requirements in Enterprise Management

5.                             Forms and Sources of Assistance

 

TARGET PARTICIPANTS

 

The course is open to anybody who would like to become a successful entrepreneur.

 

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

 

The course will use a combination of lecture-discussion, structured learning exercises and group discussions will be used during the course.

 

VENUE

 

Sessions will be conducted at the 3rd Floor of UPISSI.

 

 

* For particulars, write or call (

 

The Chair

Training Department

University of the Philippines

Institute for Small Scale Industries

E. Virata Hall, E. Jacinto Street

UP Campus, Diliman, Quezon City 1101

Tel. Nos. 928-7076 to 79

Fax No. (632) 920-6923

E-mail:  training.issi@up.edu.ph

Homepage:  http://www.upd.edu.ph/~issi