SparkStarter

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About the SparkStarter Programme

SparkStarter has the following outcomes

  1. Improved ability to identify potential income streams in their community
  2. Improved ability to map out and implement a basic income generating activity

SparkStarter consists of the following topics:

  • Overview of SparkStarter
  • Business basics
  • Entrepreneurial skills
  • What is design thinking?
  • The five action steps of design thinking
  • Design thinking and customer empathy
  • Defining
  • Ideation
  • Developing a business idea prototype
  • Developing a business plan for the prototype

After completing SparkStarter, learners will be able to:

  1. Explain what a business is
  2. Describe reasons for business failure and success
  3. Understand the content and purpose of a business plan
  4. Explain what entrepreneurship is
  5. Identify opportunities in their context for entrepreneurship
  6. Use design thinking process and tools to identify possible business opportunities
  7. Assess possible business opportunities for likelihood of success
  8. Select a business opportunity for prototyping and testing
  9. Develop a business plan for the prototype business idea

 

INTERNAL TESTING STAGE

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