E4Impact ICIE in Pretoria
International Certificate in Impact Entrepreneurship: a programme to develop your business
E4Impact in collaboration with ALTIS – Graduate School of Business and Society and the Tshwane University of Technology of Pretoria offers a unique International Certificate in Impact Entrepreneurship to provide active and aspiring South African entrepreneurs with results-oriented education, coaching, and interaction with the local business community and potential investors.
The ICIE program gives simultaneously an academic and business acceleration experience. It supports both active and aspiring entrepreneurs to:
- Develop the business skills necessary to guide a new venture or scale an existing business;
- Utilize tools and solutions for the start-up or scaling of a high growth business;
- Develop a personal network of mentors and investors;
- Establish links with entrepreneurs across Africa.
Participants will be awarded a degree from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan, Italy.
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The Blended formula
The International Certificate in Impact Entrepreneurship helps participants to apply what they learn to their business while carrying on with their work thanks to a unique and flexible blend of intensive weeks of in-class lessons, distance learning, long weekends in class and competitions.
Coaching & Mentoring
A key part of the E4Impact ICIE is the work each participant does with the Business Coach, a dedicated business consultant, who provides individual support in refining your enterprise. The Coach supports each participant in implementing the Business Plan and developing relationships with the eco-system.
ICIE participants also receive experienced mentorship through regular contact with successful local and international business people.
ICIE Curriculum
The E4Impact ICIE is structured as a “training camp,” where each course directly responds to a particular need that arises while implementing a start-up or scale-up strategy. The ICIE classes are divided into business courses and labs.
>>Click to see Business Courses<<
- Business Model Design
- Go to Market: market analysis
- Go to Market: entrepreneurial marketing
- Financial Planning
- Entrepreneurial Finance
>>Click to see Labs<<
- Business Planning Lab
- Business Scaling Lab
- Networking for Growth
Admissions
Candidates must be strongly oriented to being an entrepreneur. Specifically, prospective applicants must have:
- A business idea (to start-up or scale-up a business or non-profit) with strong social/environmental impact
- English Proficiency
- Computer and internet literacy and access
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