Best Startup Courses

These free online startup courses are will teach you everything you need to have the best chance of running a successful startup business. With high rates of failure, getting any startup off the ground is a time consuming and difficult task. These courses can give you the help you need, equipping you with the skills and knowledge necessary to see your startup grow and prosper....…Read More

56 Free Courses
681,068 Learners
65,732 Certificates & Diplomas Earned

Diploma

Advanced Level

business

Diploma in British Cleaning Certification Award (BCCA)

10-15 hrs 19,882 learners

You Will Learn How To

Compare commercial and domestic cleaning
List the equipment needed for domestic and commercial cl...
Estimate the possible income of a cleaner Read More

Certificate

Advanced Level

business

Introduction to Cattery Management

2 - 3 hrs 557 learners

You Will Learn How To

Identify the roles of a cattery manager
Describe the importance of health, safety and administra...
Define 'cattery' Read More

Diploma

Beginner Level

business

Diploma in Garden Design and Maintenance

10-15 hrs 33,651 learners

You Will Learn How To

Describe how to select garden tools and plants
List important aspects of garden maintenance and pest co...
Discuss how to establish and run your own gar... Read More

Certificate

Beginner Level

business

Setting up a Cleaning Business

2 - 3 hrs 2,966 learners

You Will Learn How To

Explain the role of a sole trader
Outline the primary market groups in the cleaning indust...
State the benefits of cleaning for housing associations
Recognise the easiest ways to attract busines... Read More

Diploma

Advanced Level

business

Diploma in Floristry

15-20 hrs 14,420 learners

You Will Learn How To

Discuss the basics of floristry
Define the possibilities, challenges and responsibilitie...
Outline the various relevant business models
List what to consider before you start to set... Read More

Certificate

Advanced Level

education

Gel Manicure and Nail Artistry

2 - 3 hrs 36,625 learners

You Will Learn How To

Define ‘nail anatomy’
Discuss the chemistry of the nail products
Describe the steps of plain and French manicure
Recognise the equipment and material necessar... Read More

Certificate

Intermediate Level

business

Start Your Own Profitable Online Coaching Business

2 - 3 hrs 8,184 learners

You Will Learn How To

Recognize how to attract high-quality clients
List the different types of services involved in coachin...
Define what you do as a coach Read More

Certificate

Beginner Level

management

Introduction to Salon Management

2 - 3 hrs 2,147 learners

You Will Learn How To

Describe the importance of health and safety regulations...
List the types of services that can be offered by salons
Indicate the ways in which the salon services can be enh...
Identify the roles and essential skills for a... Read More

Certificate

Beginner Level

business

How to Succeed as a Wedding Planner

2 - 3 hrs 7,234 learners

You Will Learn How To

Identify the functions of a wedding planner
List the documents required to register a marriage
State the activities to be done at each phase... Read More

Certificate

Advanced Level

business

Building a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

2 - 3 hrs 526 learners

You Will Learn How To

Define the concept of Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and e...
Analyse customer needs and pain points to identify poten...
Apply the Value Proposition Canvas to articul... Read More

Certificate

Beginner Level

business

Basics of Floristry

3-4 hrs 2,700 learners

You Will Learn How To

Define ‘modern floristry science’
Describe some of the services provided by florists
Outline some of the most popular floral designs
Explain how to start your own floristry busin... Read More

Certificate

Beginner Level

personal-development

Becoming a Kids' Party Planner

2 - 3 hrs 1,737 learners

You Will Learn How To

Outline the fundamentals of planning amazing parties for...
Identify the different categories of kids’ parties based...
Describe the essential skills and knowledge required to ...
Explain how to plan a kids’ party on a budget Read More

Certificate

Intermediate Level

personal-development

Bridal Makeup Workshop

2 - 3 hrs 14,453 learners

You Will Learn How To

Explain the importance of conducting a successful makeup...
List the types of tools and equipment you need to comple...
Outline the steps involved in preparing the skin before ...
Explain the importance of using primer and co... Read More

Certificate

Advanced Level

business

Small Business Management

6-10 hrs 8,727 learners

You Will Learn How To

Define a manager and the traits associated with leadersh...
Define a high-performance work system
Outline the necessary steps to take in employing your fi...
Explain the stages of group development Read More

Diploma

Intermediate Level

business

Diploma in Intellectual Property

15-20 hrs 7,300 learners

You Will Learn How To

Explain the basics of intellectual property.
Identify how intangible rights work in an intangible eco...
List the process of registration of patents in India.
Outline the duties of the Intellectual Proper... Read More

Certificate

Advanced Level

business

Business Growth: Start-Ups, Investment and Negotiation

4-5 hrs 9,158 learners

You Will Learn How To

List the most important elements of decision making
Explain why creating meaning for your employees is impor...
Analyze the importance of culture in a busine... Read More

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