Free Entry Level 3 Enterprise Course in Barnsley. Classes run at Wellington House, part-time during the day. This is a free enterprise course open to anyone, with no prior qualifications needed. You'll start with an information, advice and guidance session so the team can understand your goals and plan your learning. The course runs over 36 weeks and covers the foundations of enterprise, helping you explore ideas, planning, and the basics of running a venture. It's a practical entry level enterprise qualification that fits around other commitments.
Who this course is for
Anyone. Please contact us for more information.
Entry requirements
An information, adivce and guidance session will be required. Please contact us for more information.
What you will learn
You'll explore what enterprise means and how ideas become plans.
You'll identify opportunities and think through simple business ideas.
You'll learn how to plan a basic enterprise activity.
You'll consider what customers need and how to meet those needs.
You'll develop skills in organising and presenting your ideas.
You'll reflect on your own strengths and how they apply to enterprise.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Wellington House. Learning is delivered at a manageable pace over 36 weeks. Assessment is based on the work you produce during the course, such as plans, tasks, and activities linked to enterprise topics. Your tutor will guide you through each stage and give you feedback as you go.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Wellington House will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Self-employed trader, selling goods or services independently
Market stall holder, running your own small retail operation
Community project coordinator, organising local activities or initiatives
Administrative assistant, supporting a small business or team
Customer service assistant, working in retail, hospitality, or a call centre
What you could study next
Level 1 Award or Certificate in Enterprise, the next step up from this qualification, covering enterprise skills in more depth.
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths, which many employers and colleges ask for alongside vocational qualifications.
Level 2 Certificate in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, for those who want to develop a more detailed understanding of starting and running a business.
