Adult Enterprise

Create, launch & grow your business

The Adult Enterprise Partnership has been set up to develop a national skills-based curriculum for adult entrepreneurship that includes a united qualification framework, curriculum training materials and a train the trainer programme so that local providers can provide high quality entrepreneurship skills training to enable individuals to create, launch and grow sustainable new businesses.

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Learning

The Adult Enterprise partnership have mapped the learning journeys of potential entrepreneurs who come from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of motivations across 7 learning journeys (business startup, from passion to profit, social enterprise, social media and networking, e-commerce, from benefits to enterprise and English for Speakers of Other Languages and enterprise).

Partners

Find out more about the project partners and their roles in Adult Enterprise:

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Students

Adult learners are keen to start and grow their businesses and gain the skills they need.

Potential adult entrepreneurs will come from a variety of vocational areas and from a variety of backgrounds. Our qualifications are designed to be flexible and meet the needs of all learners.

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Adult Enterprise is seeking learning and skills providers for piloting the curriculum roll out and will then provide licences for local providers to use these products.

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“It is really great that
nationally we are recognising the importance of enterprise as a way to beat the recession and sluggish economy but we must develop sustainable learning pathways that can be delivered nationally to reduce business failure.”

Christina Conroy OBE

Project Director