Level 2 Award in Innovation and Enterprise in Practice

The Level 2 Award in Innovation & Enterprise in Practice supports learners in understanding how to generate innovative and enterprising solutions to real-world challenges and opportunities.

Course Code: P11018
Campus: Bangor, Downpatrick, Other
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Business & Management

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Downpatrick.

Why Study This Course

This course is ideal for individuals looking to develop their problem-solving, teamwork, and presentation skills in an entrepreneurial setting. Through practical, real-world projects, learners will gain valuable experience in creating innovative solutions and working effectively in teams.

Participants will also have the opportunity to join the SERC Entrepreneurs Club, gaining access to exclusive networking events and support.

Course Overview

This course enables learners to build effective teams, generate innovative and enterprising solutions, and successfully present their ideas. The training is delivered through hands-on project work, allowing learners to apply their skills in a real-world environment.

The OCN NI Level 2 Award in Innovation and Enterprise in Practice aims to help learners:

  • Identify and assess innovative and enterprising solutions to challenges

  • Evaluate the qualities and skills required to develop and implement solutions

  • Form effective project teams, identifying roles, responsibilities, and timescales

  • Create and present an innovative and enterprising solution while critically evaluating their own performance and that of their team

No specific entry qualification is required other than the desire to join a group of student interested in innovation. 

The course is offered under Skill UP - The flexible skills fund provided you meet the following criteria:

(a)    over 18 years of age;

(b)   eligible to work in Northern Ireland;

(c)    ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland, and has been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years; or

(d)   is a person who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK.  

The objectives of the OCN NI Level 2 Award in Innovation and Enterprise in Practice are to enable learners to:

  • identify and assess innovative and enterprising solutions to challenges
  • assess qualities and skills required to develop and implement innovative and enterprising solutions
  • form an effective project team identifying roles, responsibilities and timescales
  • create and present an innovative and enterprising solution and critically evaluate own performance and that of the team

Learners completing this course will have developed the skills and knowledge required to create and present projects. They will benefit from working collaboratively, making new contacts, and receiving support for their ideas. Successful participants may choose to progress to higher-level management courses, with the opportunity to bring their ideas to real-life implementation.

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Downpatrick.

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Available Sessions

Business Support Course

Funding may be available for this course, please contact us on businesssupport@serc.ac.uk to discuss if you are eligible. Additional sessions may be available for this course throughout the year. Please contact us to discuss a start date that would be suitable for you.

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Level 2 Award in Innovation and Enterprise in Practice (Be Your Own Boss)
Y11018DD1A-25/26-PT
Downpatrick
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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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