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Explore Skills Bootcamps in Business
Flexible Skills Bootcamps in business skills offer practical training in leadership, finance, and operations. Designed to support small business and entrepreneurs, they help build resilience and adaptability in a fast-changing economy.
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Entrepreneurship
This 10-week Entrepreneurship Skills Bootcamp is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs – whether you’re developing a brand-new idea or looking to grow a fledgling venture.
Through a mix of group sessions and personalised 1-to-1 support, you’ll explore everything from business planning and market research to finance, compliance, and marketing.
You’ll build a strong foundation, develop your business identity, and learn how to communicate with your ideal customer.
Week 10 includes an in-person networking event with lunch, while the rest of the course is delivered online. You’ll need a laptop or desktop with a camera, microphone, and reliable internet.
For full course details, upcoming start dates, and to register, please visit The Growth Academy’s website.
Leadership and Management
This fully online Chartered Management Institute (CMI)-approved Leadership and Management Skills Bootcamp runs one day a week (9:30-4:00pm) over 10 weeks and is equips you with foundational knowledge, hands-on strategies, and vital techniques to lead with assurance, motivate your team and manage operations efficiently.
Designed to sharpen essential leadership abilities – such as communication, team co-ordination and decision-making, this bootcamp can set you up for success in your new role.
Delivered through engaging, group-led coaching and training sessions, you will just need to have your own laptop/PC with a working camera and a strong internet signal to attend each session.
For full course details, upcoming start dates, and to register, please visit Fareport’s website.
Project Management
This fully online project Management Skills Bootcamp runs one day a week (9:30am–4:00pm) over 10 weeks and prepares you for the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ).
You’ll explore essential tools, techniques, and theory to manage projects effectively and keep teams organised, all through engaging, group-based training and coaching.
Weekly tasks and quizzes will help to reinforce your learning, and the course concludes with a 60-minute PFQ exam.
You will just need to have your own laptop/PC with a working camera and a strong internet signal to attend each session.
For full course details, upcoming start dates, and to register, please visit Fareport’s website.
