Developing your entrepreneurial skills and understanding can contribute towards your Personal Skills Award. Entrepreneurship and Innovation are offering two enterprising modules and the opportunity to earn points towards the PSA activity pathway.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation will be running two core modules that will award you points towards the Personal Skills Award. If you are interested in enterprise and improving your employability for once you graduate, these are for you.
This module allows you to develop the necessary skills to behave and act in an enterprising way, and introduces you to business planning skills.
Enterprising behaviour and ideas generation module details
This module provides an opportunity for you to gain an understanding of the qualities of an effective leader and the range of individual behaviours exhibited by team members in an effective team. You will also develop team work skills that you will be able to transfer into work and social life.
Leadership and teamwork skills module details
Earn points for the Personal Skills Award by getting involved in any of these enterprising activities:
Completion of a business plan and application form; successful candidates promoted to selection panel and undertake in-depth interview. Successful candidates are enrolled on the programme.
Appointed on the basis of CV/Application form or elected to their role.
Lead one of the following:
Demonstrate you are one of the following:
Attend a minimum of six, 3-hour sessions; Submit a business plan and personal action plan.
Attend a 2 hour workshop to experience running a virtual business start-up and develop your enterprise knowledge.
Submit your entry and get shortlisted to present your idea to a judging panel to earn points.
For more details about the activities and how many points you can earn, see PSA activity pathway.
To find out more about the Personal Skills Award see the PSA website or you can contact the team by email psa@contacts.bham.ac.uk.