IBS-YEDP
IBS-YEDP
Youth Entrepreneurial Development Programme
Curriculum

Three independent levels. One fee per level.

Each level on YEDP is independent — pick the one that fits where your business is today. A single ₦50,000 fee unlocks every course in that level for the full 6 months, plus an online certificate on completion.

Level 1
Basic
Open
Idea → first paying customers

For aspiring founders and side-hustlers ready to validate an idea, register a business and run their first structured operations.

₦50,000
/ entire level
Duration
6 months · 2 hrs weekly · online
For
First-time founders, side-hustlers, students, NYSC members
Modules
26 modules
Certificate
On completion
Enrol in Basic — ₦50,000 See the 26 modules ↓
Level 2
Intermediate
Upcoming
Operating business → structured growth

For founders running a real business who need stronger systems, better numbers and the playbooks to scale beyond their first market.

₦50,000
/ entire level
Duration
6 months · 2 hrs weekly · online
For
Active MSMEs, registered businesses, growing teams
Modules
Curriculum in development
Certificate
On completion
Intermediate Level courses will be uploaded soon.
Level 3
Advanced
Upcoming
Established enterprise → scale & legacy

For executives and established business owners ready to lead at scale — corporate strategy, capital, expansion and digital transformation.

₦50,000
/ entire level
Duration
6 months · 2 hrs weekly · online
For
Established business owners, executives, scale-up founders
Modules
Curriculum in development
Certificate
On completion
Advanced Level courses will be uploaded soon.
Basic Level · What you will learn

26 weekly modules

One module per week · 2 hours live online · recordings, slides and templates included for the full 6 months.

  1. 01Business Idea Conception, Nurturing, Development and Registration
  2. 02Business Proposal Development, Packaging and Presentation
  3. 03Enterprise Feasibility Diagnosis and Appraisal (Part One: Market, Operations and Finance)
  4. 04Enterprise Feasibility Diagnosis and Appraisal (Part Two: Technology, Environment, Legal and Sustainability)
  5. 05Business Principles, Ethics, Values and Corporate Governance
  6. 06Enterprise Schedule Planning and Workplan Development
  7. 07Procurement Planning and Management of Goods and Supplies
  8. 08Strategic Negotiation Skills for Entrepreneurs and Enterprise Managers
  9. 09Enterprise Contract Agreement Drafting, Administration, and Execution
  10. 10Enterprise Operation Legal Counselling and Advisory
  11. 11Enterprise Staffing, Performance Audit, and Reward System
  12. 12Business Inputs Cost Analysis versus Revenue and Profitability Analysis
  13. 13Financial Prudence and Discipline for Entrepreneurs
  14. 14Enterprise Financial Records Maintenance and Regulatory Compliances
  15. 15Business Grants, Credit, Loan Sourcing and Management
  16. 16Results-Driven Marketing Strategies
  17. 17Enterprise Content Creation and Digital Marketing
  18. 18Business and Social Networking for Entrepreneurs
  19. 19Cutting-Edge Customer Relationship Management
  20. 20Continuous Creativity and Innovation in Enterprise
  21. 21Enterprise Report Writing Skills
  22. 22ICT and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Deployment in Enterprise Management
  23. 23Enterprise Risk Forecasting, Mitigation and Management
  24. 24Enterprises Merger and Partnership
  25. 25Enterprise Succession Planning
  26. 26Health Management Tips for Entrepreneurs

Not sure which level fits you?

Talk to an advisor and we'll help you pick the right level based on where your business is today. Levels are independent — you don't need to start at Basic.

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