free business taster course

LEARNER FEEDBACK: 

“I’ve really enjoyed the new taster business course. The pre-recorded videos are clear and focused on specific areas, which makes it easy to dip in and out. It’s great that I can work through it at my own pace and fit it around my schedule – it’s made learning feel a lot more manageable.” 

- Olivia

Business Taster Course

For those looking for a stepping stone to business


You might: 

  • Not have a business idea yet 
  • Be uncertain about how to begin 
  • Be unsure if a business course is for you
  • Not be able to commit to a live course (neither in person or online)


Our Business Taster Course can help you by offering: 

  • Build real world skills in: Public speaking, Pitching, market research and Networking
  • Enjoy friendly 1:1 support
  •  Receive a certificate in recognition of your progress from FIRST experts in Enterprise Education
  • Gain opportunities to build your network


This programme is fully funded and exclusive to FIRST

Workshop Themes: 

Testing your Ideas - Market research 

Got a business idea? This quick workshop shows you how to use market research to shape it, test it, and make sure it solves real problems for real people.


Sharing Your Story - Pitching and pubic speaking 

Nervous about public speaking? You’re not alone. This short workshop helps you manage nerves, shape your story, and speak with confidence - key skills for job interviews or starting a business.


Building your Contacts - Networking

Learn who to connect with, where to find them, and how to grow a network that supports your goals. This workshop breaks down the basics of networking and includes a simple activity to help you get started.

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