Introduction to Al Ain Entrepreneurship Programme
Unlock your entrepreneurial potential with the Al Ain Entrepreneurship Programme, powered by ADGM Academy in collaboration with Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development. This programme is open to all Emirati nationals based in Al Ain, offering flexible learning options that cater to a variety of schedules and needs.
Whether you’re a job seeker, aspiring entrepreneur, or someone looking to expand your existing business, this programme will equip you with the foundational skills and knowledge to succeed in the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Choose from three flexible formats:
- One-day Interactive Course (In-Person):
Dive deep into entrepreneurship with an immersive, full-day experience. This session includes presentations, case studies, and practical exercises to develop your entrepreneurial mindset. - Half-day Workshop (In-Person or Virtual):
A time-efficient, four-hour session that offers a comprehensive overview of entrepreneurship, with interactive discussions and Q&A. - Two-hour Webinar (Virtual):
A concise, online session that delivers essential insights into entrepreneurship, including key steps to launching a business.
PROGRAMME BENEFITS
- Learn from Experts: Gain valuable insights from industry professionals and entrepreneurs.
- Master Key Entrepreneurial Skills: Develop practical tools and strategies to turn your ideas into viable businesses.
- Join a Thriving Network: Build connections with fellow entrepreneurs, industry experts, and potential collaborators.
WHO IS THE PROGRAMME FOR?
The Al Ain Entrepreneurship Programme is designed for:
- Fresh Graduates – Kickstart your journey and bring your ideas to life.
- Early-Stage Entrepreneurs – Build and grow your startup with expert guidance.
- Established Entrepreneurs – Take your business to the next level.
No matter where you stand, this programme equips you with the skills, tools, and mentorship to succeed!
PROGRAMME MODULES
One-day Interactive Course
Duration: 8 hours (including lunch and prayer break)
Objective: Provide participants with a hands-on learning experience that covers the fundamentals of entrepreneurship.
Key Topics:
- Importance of entrepreneurship in today’s economy.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and characteristics.
- Identifying business opportunities and market needs.
- Understanding business models and value propositions.
- Building a business plan.
Half-day Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Objective: Deliver a strong foundation in entrepreneurship with practical tips for starting a business.
Key Topics:
- Role of entrepreneurship in economic development.
- Entrepreneurial mindset.
- First steps in launching a business and avoiding mistakes.
- Networking and resources for entrepreneurs.
Two-hour Webinar
Duration: 2 hours
Objective: Offer a brief but impactful overview of entrepreneurship, perfect for those with limited time.
Key Topics:
- Importance of entrepreneurship.
- First steps in starting a business.
- Common challenges and how to overcome them.
- Case study and interactive Q&A.