Understanding Social Enterprise
1 or 2 Days | ILM Level 5
Discover the values, purpose, and varied structures of social enterprise and the opportunities it provides for social change on this lively programme. Available at introductory and advanced levels.
Learning Outcomes
- Familiarise yourself with social enterprise’s key concepts
- Examine the legal and organisational structures of the social enterprise business model
- Build an awareness of the double and triple bottom line
- Develop confidence in talking and debating about social enterprise
Content
On Understanding Social Enterprise (USE) you will take part in a lively and engaging learning journey. Delve into the stories of real life social enterprises and debate with other learners about the nature of ethical business.
USE is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in learning more about social enterprise for whatever reason. It can be designed as a 1 or 2 day programme.
We can offer an ILM Level 5 Award if you would like to gain accreditation for your learning.
Open Programmes
- Prove, Improve, Account23 and 24 May 2012Learn how to measure and report your triple bottom line - people, planet, and profit - on this accessible introduction to social accounting.more information
- SFBA Cross-sector CollaborationBegins 25 and 26 May 2012A new enterprise and leadership programme with the Scottish Family Business Association for family business leaders and social entrepreneurs.more information