Startup School For Seniors

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Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster

Startup School for Seniors is an online course, delivered remotely over a two-week or eight-week programme, to support those over 50 to take their first steps towards being self-employed.

This course is for those who:

• have a passion or idea they would like to turn into a business

• have been made redundant or are currently unemployed and considering their next step

• want to gain the skills necessary to get a new business off the ground

• would benefit from the support of others

The programme features over 30 hours of pre-recorded videos, workbooks and self-assessment tools. The course covers various topics to help people start their own business, such as writing a business plan, the legal side of setting up a business and knowing your competition, pricing, and strategy. There is a core programme and programmes focused on creative start-ups.

The programme is free of charge for those who are unemployed, economically inactive or have caring responsibilities. To find out more, go to startupschoolforseniors.com or email courses@startupschoolforseniors.com

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