Inspire Programmes (Inspire.Explore)
Do you have a spark of innovation and a passion for transforming the world of food? The Inspire Programme (Inspire.Explore) offers you the opportunity to understand the key concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship within the context of the food system. Equipping you with the knowledge to identify challenges, design innovative solutions, and secure funding for your new ventures.
Practical
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Explore
- Type
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EIT Food Assessment Certificate
- Format
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Online Exam
- Certification
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Training-Linked
Upcoming examination days
All examinations are online. More info about regulations and procedures can be found here.
Detailed course contents
This course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to develop your innovation and entrepreneurship capabilities. Through four informative modules, you will be guided step-by-step in building a new venture, from identifying key problems in the food sector to securing funding for your start-up.
Participants who successfully complete the course and final assessment will earn a recognized EIT Food Assessment certificate, demonstrating their expertise in entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable solutions within the food system.
This certification validates your ability to act on entrepreneurial opportunities, develop impactful solutions, evaluate market potential, and mobilize resources to drive transformative change in the sector.
Learning Objectives
- Identify tools for supply chain management and apply problem-solving methods
to business challenges. - Analyse market opportunities and prioritise entry strategies using established
frameworks. - Develop sustainable business models and value propositions with the BusinessÂ
Model Canvas. - Apply key marketing concepts and frameworks to strengthen brand identity and
customer engagement. - Distinguish financing options for startups and evaluate the role of investors inÂ
early-stage ventures.
Examination details
Exam Format and Duration
- The exam consists of 20 multiple-choice questions.
- You will have 40 minutes to complete the test.
- Examination language: English
Access and Requirements
- No prior qualifications are required to take the exam
- The exam will be conducted online and will be online-proctored to ensure fairness and security.
- Participants are free to select a time within this window that best suits their schedule.
Pass Criteria
- To pass the exam and receive your certification, you must achieve a score of 67% or higher.
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This flexible and accessible examination format ensures that participants can demonstrate their knowledge and skills with confidence. Prepare thoroughly, and take this opportunity to validate your expertise in driving sustainable innovation and creating meaningful impact!