Advanced Certificate Programmes
Advanced Certificate in Digital Entrepreneurship
Department
BusinessCampus
Colombo /Level
Advanced CertificateMethod
Full-Time | Part-TimeDuration
10 WeeksENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Successfully completed the G.C.E Ordinary Level Examination or an equivalent qualification.
Commencement
- Colombo – August 2022
Course structure and modules
Foundations of Digital Entrepreneurship
- Understanding entrepreneurship
- The new digital entrepreneur
- Entrepreneurial ethics in the digital age
- Developing the right entrepreneurship foundation
- Finding a good digital business idea
Incubating & Accelerating Digital Start-ups
- Validating the digital business idea
- Determining the right business model
- Legal compliances for digital start-ups
- IP protection for digital start-ups
- Developing an effective business plan
Planning & Strategizing Digital Start-ups
- Analyzing the business environment
- Creating the vision, mission, values & objectives
- Preparing & action plan using available resources
- Implementing, monitoring & feedback of plans
Financing & Accounting for Digital Start-ups
- Understanding debt & equity for digital start-ups
- Sources of financing for digital start-ups
- Tracking income & expenses for digital start-ups
- Banking & financial services for digital start-ups
Marketing & Branding for Digital Start-ups
- Digital marketing for digital start-ups
- Understanding the digital consumer
- Exploring digital branding strategies
- Exploring digital advertising strategies
Resourcing & Talent Retention for Digital Start-ups
- Resourcing the right talent for digital start-ups
- Retaining the right talent for digital start-ups
- Basic HR documentation for digital start-ups
- Best HR practices for digital start-ups
Content Development for Digital Start-ups
- Layouts & graphic design principles
- Colour psychology & typography
- Basic Camera shots
- Video ad basics
Developing Product Pages for Digital Start-ups
- Exploring a product page
- Creating e-commerce product videos
- Creating e-commerce product images
Using Social Media Analytics & Monetization for Digital Start-ups
- Using social media analytics
- Installing & using Google Analytics for a website
- Facebook monetization
Programme Fees
Current Fee Structure
- Course Fee: LKR 60,000/= + Registration Fee: LKR 2,000/=
*Subject to change with prior notice. Conditions apply.