Foundation Entrepreneurial Essentials
This course provides administrative staff with the core practitioner skills required to manage daily operations for a new startup. It focuses on documentation, scheduling, and supporting core business workflows effectively.
£150
Certified Startup Administrator
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Foundation Entrepreneurial Essentials: the short answers
- What is Foundation Entrepreneurial Essentials?
- This course provides administrative staff with the core practitioner skills required to manage daily operations for a new startup. It focuses on documentation, scheduling, and supporting core business workflows effectively.
- Who is Foundation Entrepreneurial Essentials for?
- It is pitched at Foundation level for Startup Administrators working in Start a Business, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Foundation Entrepreneurial Essentials take?
- Around 12 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Startup Administrator, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £150 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Manage daily operational workflows efficiently
- Maintain accurate records and business documentation
- Coordinate communications between stakeholders
- Implement basic filing and tracking systems
- Understand foundational startup legal requirements
Written by Dr. Sarah Jenkins, Operations Lead. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Startup Administrator, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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