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15/01/2018
Prince's Trust Announce 'Exploring Enterprise' Courses
The Prince's Trust has announced a series of 'exploring enterprise' courses for young people, which aims to help thousands of small businesses get off the ground each year.
The programme offers a package of mentoring and practical support, including business plan writing workshops and financial planning.
Participants can get help with:
• Participants will be provided with:
• an information session where you can find out what the enterprise programme can do for you
• free four day explore enterprise workshops, which will help you with ideas and tips on how to start your own business
• support with writing your business plan
• test marketing grants of up to £250
• financial support to start your business including loans of up to £5,000 and small grants in special circumstances (conditions apply)
• up to two years support from a volunteer business mentor
Upcoming dates
Belfast
Information sessions
• 11:00, Wednesday 17 January 2018
• 11:00, Wednesday 31 January 2018
• 11:00, Wednesday 7 February 2018
11:00, Wednesday 28 February 2018
Courses
• Monday 22 January – Thursday 25 January 2018
• Monday 12 February – Thursday 15 February 2018
Venue: The Prince’s Trust, Unit 8 Weavers Court, Belfast BT12 5GH
Derry~Londonderry
Information sessions:
• 11:00, Tuesday 16 January 2018
• 11:00, Tuesday 27 February 2018
Course: Monday 22 – Thursday 25 January 2018
Venue: Labour Relations Agency, Derry BT48 6BJ
Omagh
Information session: 11:00, Tuesday 6 February 2018
Course: Monday 12 February – Thursday 15 February 2018
Venue: Omagh Library, 1 Spillars Place, Irishtown Road, BT78 1HL.
To find out more information on venues or to apply, please call 028 9089 5000 to speak to a member of the Northern Ireland team. Alternatively, you can text "Call me" to 07983 385418, and your call will be returned within two working days, or apply online.
The programme offers a package of mentoring and practical support, including business plan writing workshops and financial planning.
Participants can get help with:
• Participants will be provided with:
• an information session where you can find out what the enterprise programme can do for you
• free four day explore enterprise workshops, which will help you with ideas and tips on how to start your own business
• support with writing your business plan
• test marketing grants of up to £250
• financial support to start your business including loans of up to £5,000 and small grants in special circumstances (conditions apply)
• up to two years support from a volunteer business mentor
Upcoming dates
Belfast
Information sessions
• 11:00, Wednesday 17 January 2018
• 11:00, Wednesday 31 January 2018
• 11:00, Wednesday 7 February 2018
11:00, Wednesday 28 February 2018
Courses
• Monday 22 January – Thursday 25 January 2018
• Monday 12 February – Thursday 15 February 2018
Venue: The Prince’s Trust, Unit 8 Weavers Court, Belfast BT12 5GH
Derry~Londonderry
Information sessions:
• 11:00, Tuesday 16 January 2018
• 11:00, Tuesday 27 February 2018
Course: Monday 22 – Thursday 25 January 2018
Venue: Labour Relations Agency, Derry BT48 6BJ
Omagh
Information session: 11:00, Tuesday 6 February 2018
Course: Monday 12 February – Thursday 15 February 2018
Venue: Omagh Library, 1 Spillars Place, Irishtown Road, BT78 1HL.
To find out more information on venues or to apply, please call 028 9089 5000 to speak to a member of the Northern Ireland team. Alternatively, you can text "Call me" to 07983 385418, and your call will be returned within two working days, or apply online.
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