Free e-learning provider ALISON.com has announced the release of it’s free online Business & Entrepreneurship diploma-level course. Today’s announcement means learners can enhance their knowledge, skills and employment prospects at their own pace from the comforts of their own home. 

The course will give the learner a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of corporate management, human resources, operations, project management and entrepreneurship. On completion of the course, learners are entitled to claim a Diploma to prove to prospective employers their new valuable skills and knowledge.

Using an interactive presentation style, the Diploma course explores the skills and characteristics of effective managers and entrepreneurs. The lessons examine the organisational structure of businesses and employee selection and performance. It then examines operations management and considers the relationship between operations, productivity and competitiveness.

The project management module combines theory and real-world case studies to inform the learner of the key issues when managing a project in the workplace.  The lessons explore the stages of planning, the various project phases and the software and tools available to project managers to run plans as smoothly and efficiently as possible. 

The accounting modules offer a jargon-free introduction to accounting and bookkeeping practices and examine the principles and the systems put in place to ensure financial control. The lessons explore the main financial statements including the profit & loss account and the balance sheet and the various everyday adjustments that are required.

Finally, the interactive entrepreneurship lessons, developed in conjunction with serial entrepreneur Bill Liao, will teach the budding entrepreneur how to start something from nothing by adopting the right attitudes, beliefs and mindsets to succeed during these challenging times.

These courses are delivered online in a non-technical and step-by-step manner allowing learners to work at their own pace from the comfort of their home. Given the high cost of instructor-led training, the diploma-level courses offer a modern, affordable, high quality alternative to traditional training methods. On completion of the course the learner will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to function effectively in workplace in either a management or entrepreneurial role. 

To access the free Diploma-level courses click on the following link