What is this course about?
The online course “Empowering My Entrepreneurial and Self-Employment Skills” equips unemployed individuals with the practical knowledge, digital tools, and mindset needed to start and grow their own small businesses or begin working as virtual assistants.
Designed as a flexible, self-paced learning experience, the course blends non-formal education methods with step-by-step guidance across eight modules — from business ideas and planning, to finances, digital tools, time management, legal basics, social media, and online research.
It empowers learners to navigate the digital economy with confidence, turning their skills and interests into sustainable income opportunities while building modern, future-proof competences for employability and self-employment.
Duration of the course: 180 minutes.
The course is mobile-friendly, but we recommend taking it on a desktop computer.
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