Online course
Art Business & Entrepreneurship
Art Business and Entrepreneurship is designed to help creatives understand how to turn their artistic talent into a sustainable and profitable business. The course introduces learners to the fundamentals of building a creative brand, pricing artwork and services, marketing to the right audience, managing clients, and creating multiple income opportunities within the arts and creative industry. Through practical lessons, learners will discover how to position themselves professionally, develop an entrepreneurial mindset, promote their work effectively, and make informed business decisions. This course is ideal for artists, designers, performers, writers, photographers, craft makers, and other creatives who want to grow beyond talent and build a successful creative career or business.
Course curriculum
What you'll explore.
MODULE 01 Introduction 2 activities
Art Business Course
- Welcome To Cohort 14 Video
- Pre-Training Assessment Survey
MODULE 02 Welcome to Art Business & Entrepreneurship 1 activities
- Welcome to Art Business & Entrepreneurship Video
MODULE 03 Personal Information 6 activities
- Introdution Video
- Types of Entrepreneurs & Roles of an Entrepreneur Video
- Self Awareness Video
- Personal Confidence Video
- Personal Effectiveness Video
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 04 Ideation, Innovation & Creativity 5 activities
- Business Ideas, Innovation & Creativity Video
- Testing/Vetting Your Ideas Video
- The Life Cycle of a Business Text
- Identifying and Recognizing Business Opportunities Video
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 05 Venture Marketing: Raising Funds for Business 5 activities
- Unit 1: Understanding Entertainment Industry, its Structure and the Connection with Entrepreneurship Video
- Unit 2: Sources of Funding for Creative Business Ideas and How to Access Funding Video
- Unit 3: Pitching Your Business Ideas to Investors in the Entertainment Industry Video
- Unit 4: Writing Proposals for Business Video
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 06 Business Plan & Proposal Writing 11 activities
- Introduction Video
- Defining the Business Concept and Business Models Video
- Business Model Video
- Writing A Business Plan Video
- Step by Step Instructions for writing a Business Plan Video
- Business Investment Plan Video
- Profitability Analysis Video
- Risk Management Video
- Proposal Writing Essentials Video
- Proposal Writing Video
- Assessment Quiz · 15 min
MODULE 07 Financial Management 9 activities
- Planning and Implementation of a Financial Plan Video
- Financial Planning Steps Video
- Understanding Book-Keeping And Financial Data For Entrepreneurship Accountability Video
- Objectives of Book-Keeping and Financial Accounting Data Video
- Financial Statements and Long Term Financial Planning Video
- Interpretation of Financial Statements Video
- Managing and Controlling Cash Flow Video
- How To Manage Cash Flow Problems & Remedy Cash Flow Problems Video
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 08 Legal Aspect of Entrepreneurship 9 activities
- Business and Business Structure Video
- Sole Proprietorship Video
- Partnership Video
- Companies Video
- Business Registration Procedures Video
- Intellectual Property Protection Video
- Understanding Statutory Laws and Contract Video
- Regulatory Agencies and Bodies in Business Text
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 09 Operations Management 9 activities
- Introduction Video
- Key Elements of Business Operations Video
- Project Management Fundamentals Video
- Project Management Video
- Themes of Project Management Text
- Procurement Management Video
- Monitoring & Evaluation as an Integrated Part of Project Planning & Implementation Video
- Designing a Monitoring System Video
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 10 Ethics, Risk Management & Social Impact Course 5 activities
- Introduction to Ethics Video
- Governance & Compliance Issues in a Start-Up Business Video
- Ethical & Social Responsibility of Entertainment Entrepreneurs Video
- Aligning with Social Good: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGS) & Mastercard Foundation Goals Video
- Assessment Quiz · 10 min
MODULE 11 Next Steps 2 activities
- Conclusion Video
- Before you go... Survey
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