Certification Levels

Program Overview

The Foundation Level Certification program builds a strong foundation of core concepts and essential skills in business and entrepreneurship to prepare individuals for further professional development.

Requirements:

Completion of introductory courses in key business areas
Multiple-choice exam (50-75 questions)
Capstone project demonstrating practical application

Prerequisites:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
No prior certification required

Available Certifications

Entrepreneurial Thinking ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
2	Introduction to Business Ideation & Innovation
3	Entrepreneurial Mindset Development
Elective Course
1	Personal Branding for Entrepreneurs

Capstone Project:

Develop a simple business idea and create a short pitch for potential investors.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on entrepreneurship fundamentals.

Strategic Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Corporate Strategy
2	SWOT & PESTLE Analysis in Practice
3	Business Scenario Planning
Elective Course
1	Competitive Positioning

Capstone Project:

Conduct a SWOT analysis for a small business or startup.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on strategic management tools.

Global Business Acumen ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Global Business Environment
2	Basics of International Business Law
3	Cross-Border Trade & International Regulations
Elective Course
1	Understanding Foreign Markets

Capstone Project:

Analyze the potential for international expansion of a small business.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on global business concepts.

Business Model Innovation ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Business Models and Design
2	Basics of Value Proposition Design
3	Business Model Canvas Essentials
Elective Course
1	Agile Business Modeling

Capstone Project:

Create a business model for a new startup idea using the Business Model Canvas.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on business model design.

Financial Literacy ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Accounting
2	Basics of Profit & Loss Statement
3	Budget Planning & Financial Control
Elective Course
1	Personal Financial Planning

Capstone Project:

Prepare a basic budget plan for a small business or startup.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on financial basics.

Marketing Strategy & Branding ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Fundamentals of Marketing Strategy
2	Market Segmentation & Targeting
3	Branding for Small Businesses
Elective Course
1	Introduction to Digital Marketing

Capstone Project:

Develop a marketing strategy for a hypothetical product.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on marketing fundamentals.

Leadership and Team Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Leadership Styles
2	Communication Skills for Effective Leadership
3	Team Motivation & Engagement
Elective Course
1	Delegation & Empowerment

Capstone Project:

Create a leadership plan for a small team or group.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on leadership principles.

Digital & Technological Fluency ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Business Tools in the Digital Age
2	Basics of Cloud Computing & Data Management
3	Overview of Business Automation Tools
Elective Course
1	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Business

Capstone Project:

Implement a digital tool for a small business or project management.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on digital tools and basic tech integration.

Project Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Introduction to Project Management
2	Using Gantt Charts for Project Planning
3	Managing Project Risks and Budgets
Elective Course
1	Introduction to Agile & Scrum

Capstone Project:

Plan a simple project using a Gantt chart and risk management tools.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on project management fundamentals.

Business Communication ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Professional Business Writing
2	Effective Email Communication
3	Presentation Skills for Beginners
Elective Course
1	Public Speaking for Professionals

Capstone Project:

Write a business proposal or report.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on business communication skills.

Program Overview

Deepen and expand practical knowledge in business and entrepreneurship, focusing on developing intermediate-level strategic and management skills.

Requirements:

Completion of intermediate-level courses building on foundational concepts
Multiple-choice or case study-based exam
Intermediate-level capstone project applying skills to real-world challenges

Prerequisites:

Foundation level certification or equivalent experience
Completion of foundational-level courses

Available Certifications

Entrepreneurial Thinking ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Business Ideation & Innovation
2	Lean Startup Tools & Techniques
3	Entrepreneurial Finance Basics
Elective Course
1	Building Resilient Startups

Capstone Project:

Develop a lean startup model and pitch it to potential investors.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on entrepreneurial thinking and lean startup principles.

Strategic Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Strategic Planning with OKRs
2	Blue Ocean Strategy
3	Business Scenario Planning for Growth
Elective Course
1	Performance-Driven Strategy

Capstone Project:

Develop a strategic plan for a company using the OKRs framework and Blue Ocean Strategy.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice or case study exam on strategic management concepts.

Global Business Acumen ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Global Expansion Strategies
2	Managing Global Supply Chains
3	Cross-Border M&A Insights
Elective Course
1	Understanding Foreign Markets in Detail

Capstone Project:

Create a detailed market entry strategy for a company entering a foreign market.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice or case study exam on global business strategies.

Business Model Innovation ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Business Model Canvas Mastery
2	Agile Business Modelling Techniques
3	Subscription-Based Business Models
Elective Course
1	Case Studies in Disruptive Innovation

Capstone Project:

Design a business model for a disruptive startup.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on business model design and innovation.

Financial Literacy ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Profit & Loss Statement Analysis
2	Break-Even Analysis for Startups
3	Capital Expenditure & Financial Forecasting
Elective Course
1	Financial Health Indicators for Businesses

Capstone Project:

Create a financial forecast for a business, including profit & loss and break-even analysis.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice or case study exam on financial management.

Marketing Strategy & Branding ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Integrated Marketing Communication
2	Market Segmentation & Targeting for Growth
3	Neuromarketing & Consumer Behaviour
Elective Course
1	Branding for Startups

Capstone Project:

Create a comprehensive marketing strategy for a small-to-medium enterprise (SME).

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice or case study exam on marketing strategy and branding.

Leadership and Team Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Leading Multigenerational Teams
2	Conflict Management & Resolution in Leadership
3	Delegation & Empowerment Techniques
Elective Course
1	Coaching & Mentoring Skills for Leaders

Capstone Project:

Design a leadership development plan for a diverse team.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on leadership and team management principles.

Digital & Technological Fluency ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Digital Transformation Strategy
2	Using CRM & ERP Systems in Business
3	Cybersecurity for Business Leaders
Elective Course
1	Blockchain for Business

Capstone Project:

Develop a digital transformation plan for a company, incorporating CRM or ERP systems.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice exam on digital tools and technology in business.

Project Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Project Risk Management
2	Budgeting & Cost Control in Projects
3	Stakeholder Management for Project Success
Elective Course
1	PMP Exam Preparation

Capstone Project:

Plan and manage a medium-sized project, including risk management and budget control.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice or case study exam on project management skills.

Business Communication ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Advanced Professional Business Writing
2	Presentation & Pitching Skills for Executives
3	Virtual & Remote Communication in Leadership
Elective Course
1	Non-Verbal Communication in Business

Capstone Project:

Deliver a business presentation to stakeholders or potential investors.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice or case study exam on business communication and presentation skills.

Program Overview

Equip professionals with advanced, high-level skills necessary for strategic decision-making, leadership, and managing complex business operations. This stage prepares individuals for senior leadership roles and positions requiring significant responsibility.

Requirements:

Completion of advanced-level courses building on foundational and intermediate concepts
Case study analysis and multiple-choice assessments
Comprehensive capstone project demonstrating advanced business strategies
Final comprehensive exam with case study and multiple-choice questions

Prerequisites:

Intermediate-level certification or equivalent experience
Proven business experience in a leadership or managerial role

Available Certifications

Entrepreneurial Thinking ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Entrepreneurial Mindset Development at Scale
2	Pitching to Investors & Capital Raising
3	Advanced Entrepreneurial Finance & Scaling Ventures
Elective Course
1	Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Impact

Capstone Project:

Lead the creation of a funding strategy for an international startup, including investor pitch materials.

Final Exam:

Case study analysis on scaling a startup and managing funding rounds.

Strategic Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Corporate Strategy Formulation & Execution
2	Strategy in Crisis Management & Repositioning
3	Leading Strategic Change in Complex Organizations
Elective Course
1	Mergers & Acquisitions Strategy

Capstone Project:

Develop a corporate strategy to navigate a crisis or an industry disruption.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on advanced strategic management concepts.

Global Business Acumen ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Managing Global Risks in Cross-Border Business
2	International Business Law for Multinational Companies
3	Global Supply Chain & Operations Management
Elective Course
1	Advanced Global Risk & Compliance

Capstone Project:

Develop a market entry and expansion plan for a multinational business.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on global business strategies and challenges.

Business Model Innovation ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Disruptive Business Models in Digital Age
2	Pivoting Business Models for Large-Scale Operations
3	Innovation & Revenue Streams in Complex Markets
Elective Course
1	Circular Economy & Sustainable Business Models

Capstone Project:

Develop a disruptive business model for an established company looking to innovate its products/services.

Final Exam:

Multiple-choice and case study exam on advanced business model innovation.

Financial Literacy ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Corporate Financial Strategy & Capital Structuring
2	Mergers, Acquisitions & Financial Due Diligence
3	Advanced Risk Management in Financial Decisions
Elective Course
1	Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management

Capstone Project:

Develop a financial strategy and conduct due diligence for an acquisition.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on corporate finance and risk management.

Marketing Strategy & Branding ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Strategic Branding for Global Markets
2	Marketing Analytics & ROI Measurement
3	Leadership in Integrated Marketing Campaigns
Elective Course
1	Brand Crisis Management

Capstone Project:

Design a global marketing strategy for a brand's expansion into a new market.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on strategic marketing and branding.

Leadership and Team Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Leading in a Multi-Cultural Global Environment
2	Ethical Leadership in High-Pressure Scenarios
3	Transformational Leadership in Complex Organizations
Elective Course
1	Executive Coaching for Leadership Excellence

Capstone Project:

Create and execute a leadership strategy to lead an international team through a business transformation.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on leadership and team management in complex environments.

Digital & Technological Fluency ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Digital Transformation for Organizational Growth
2	Leading Data-Driven Decision Making with AI
3	Blockchain & Digital Asset Management in Business
Elective Course
1	Big Data & Analytics for Business Leadership

Capstone Project:

Develop a digital transformation roadmap for a large corporation, focusing on integrating emerging technologies like AI and blockchain.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on digital transformation and technological innovation.

Project Management ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Leading Large-Scale Projects in Complex Environments
2	Advanced Project Risk & Crisis Management
3	Agile Project Management for Global Teams
Elective Course
1	Project Portfolio Management in Multinational Corporations

Capstone Project:

Lead a cross-functional project in a global setting, using agile methodologies and managing project risks.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on advanced project management skills.

Business Communication ▼

Compulsory Courses
1	Executive-Level Presentation Skills & Persuasion Techniques
2	Strategic Communication in Crisis Management
3	Cross-Cultural Communication for Global Leaders
Elective Course
1	High-Stakes Negotiation Communication

Capstone Project:

Deliver an executive-level presentation on a strategic business initiative to senior leadership.

Final Exam:

Case study and multiple-choice exam on business communication and presentation skills.