Building Your First Business (Age Group 15 – 16)
Grade: 10
Format: Self-Study
Goal: Learn how to start a simple business from scratch through planning, practice, and reflection.
Entrepreneurship & Self-Management: Building Your First Business is a practical self-study course designed for Grade 10 learners who are ready to think independently, build confidence, and explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Navigate the PowerPoint interface and work efficiently with its tools. Learn to use ribbons, menus, and panels quickly. Customize your workspace to improve speed and productivity.
Create, open, save, and manage presentations with confidence. Start from scratch or templates. Save in different formats for various uses. Keep presentations organized with clear file naming and folders.
Add, organize, and format slides using layouts and design themes. Choose layouts that suit your content. Rearrange slides for logical flow. Apply consistent design themes for a professional appearance.
Insert and format text, images, icons, and graphics. Make text readable and styled for clarity. Resize images without losing quality. Use icons to emphasize important points effectively.
Apply basic animations and transitions to enhance engagement. Keep effects simple. Adjust timing for smooth flow and audience focus.
Use presenter tools, print handouts, and share presentations in multiple formats.
This course equips learners with valuable life skills like problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and self-leadership—all while guiding them to bring a business idea to life in a hands-on way.
A Message to Parents
Now is the time to invest in your child’s future. In a world where job opportunities are uncertain, entrepreneurial thinking and financial independence are essential. This course doesn’t just teach business—it teaches resilience, initiative, and confidence.
Give your child the opportunity to lead, create, and earn—one idea at a time. Support their journey into entrepreneurship today.
