Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Development (EIBD)

Turn ideas into viable ventures with practical tools for innovation, business modelling, market validation, growth and investor-ready execution.

Duration: 3 weeks
Status: On Demand
Delivery: Live virtual training via Zoom; selected cohorts may include in-person activities
Class Times: Typically weekday evenings
Level: Open to professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders
Credential: Professional Development Certificate

The previous cohort ended 17 September 2026. This course is now On Demand. Applications will reopen when a new intake is confirmed.

This intensive programme equips corporate innovators, business leaders and entrepreneurs with practical tools to build, scale and sustain viable ventures.

The course uses a learning-by-doing approach that moves from idea validation through business-model design, market development, finance, legal protection and pitch readiness.

Participants work on practical business problems rather than relying on passive theory, helping them convert concepts into market-ready business frameworks.

• Aspiring and established entrepreneurs
• Corporate innovators and project leads
• Business development and sales executives
• Customer experience managers
• Professionals developing new products or revenue streams
• Business owners seeking a structured growth framework

• Validate business ideas through research and feasibility analysis.
• Apply design thinking and innovation-management frameworks.
• Build resilient value propositions and business models.
• Develop professional business plans and proposals.
• Understand financing, taxation and intellectual-property basics.

• Use agile and lean methods to test commercial ideas.
• Design market-entry and growth strategies.
• Build sales pipelines and customer-experience approaches.
• Protect intellectual capital through appropriate legal frameworks.
• Prepare evidence-based pitches for executives, partners or investors.

• Interactive facilitator-led sessions
• Business case studies
• Hands-on planning templates
• Group discussions and practical exercises
• Final business concept or pitch presentation

Admissions:
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• Open to professionals from any academic background.
• Basic understanding of business operations is useful but not mandatory.
• Computer or smartphone with reliable internet access.
• Commitment to practical assignments and participation.

Certification: Successful participants receive an IDMC Ghana Professional Development Certificate in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Development.

Duration: 3 weeks
Previous Cohort: 31 August–17 September 2026
Status: On Demand
Mode: Primarily virtual via Zoom
Tuition: GH₵1,550

Register your interest and Admissions will confirm the next dates.

Move from concept to a validated, structured and pitch-ready business opportunity.