Welcome...

... Dear fellow Entrepreneurs!

We know that times are tough. Whether you are struggling to find a job, start your business, find clients or feed your family.

We want to help you! Which is why we bring you a collection of world-class practical business courses to help you start or grow your business!

The Hessequa Municipality Entrepreneurship Academy is an initiative to bring know-how to thousands of people to empower them with tools and skills to achieve what they want to achieve in business.

The courses are designed to help you in a practical, hands-on way to start and grow your business, whether you are a student, startup, small business, or a professional (lawyer, doctor, accountant, engineer, artisan, farmer, etc).

All courses are free! The best gift you can give yourself is to invest in yourself. Because education & attitude create opportunity!

Yours
Grant Riddles
Executive Mayor of Hessequa Local Municipality
Grant Riddles

Need help to start your business?

Here is a list of our most useful courses for you!

Always wanted to start a business but not sure exactly what to do? In this selection of our most popular courses to help you get started you'll find all sorts of really useful and practical short online courses to help you get unstuck... from how to find your first clients to understanding how entrepreneurship really works to how to deal with money to wisdom from other entrepreneurs who share what they wish they had known before they started theirs. We even have a list with over 250 ideas to get your creative entrepreneurial juices going! All free. All for you.

Struggling to grow your business?

Here is a list of our most popular (and useful) courses for you!

Maybe you're struggling to find clients. Perhaps you're looking for ideas to get more traction. Or you're thinking about raising fundng or accessing financing options. Or perhaps you're going through challenges (disagreements with your business partners, struggling to deal with the tough times)... this is for you! And all free.

You're just looking around?

Then below are some of our most popular courses for you to try and see if you find something you like or checkout All Courses at the top of this page!

Want to hear what others say?

5 entrepreneurs share how the courses have helped them

Want to read what others say instead?

Here's a small selection of the thousands of people whose life we touch every month.

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Top Class eye and mind opener 10 out of 10

Peter-Hain Kazapua

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Amazing Experience

Luisa Allegro

Incredible how much information was packed in such a short course. I feel encouraged and feel ready for more adventures.

Incredible how much information was packed in such a short course. I feel encouraged and feel ready for more adventures.

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Brilliant!!!

Gift Dlamini

Would recommend to everyone in a journey to start a business!

Would recommend to everyone in a journey to start a business!

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Effective overview and basic steps to follow to success

Johann Venter

Thank you for sharing your experience...

Thank you for sharing your experience...

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Perfect and practical

Lunati Kona

Great exercises

Great exercises

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It was amazing

Sthandiwe Msomi

I've learn so much in this 14 day challenge, the things that I didn't nkow Thank u

I've learn so much in this 14 day challenge, the things that I didn't nkow Thank u

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Exceptional Content

Lucas Kgosana

I am happy and learned a lot from the course, and mostly it is an eye opener on a lot of thing I was not really putting into consideration . It helped a lot ...

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I am happy and learned a lot from the course, and mostly it is an eye opener on a lot of thing I was not really putting into consideration . It helped a lot and I am grateful

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Practical and insightful

Zikisani Titi

The kind if advice every startup needs - practical and insightful

The kind if advice every startup needs - practical and insightful

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The title is exactly about what my business needed. Hence...

Joyce Makhema

The wealth of tools that one can use to find clients is appreciated. Some of the tools I under-used. Thanks for the tips and hints on how to go about finding...

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The wealth of tools that one can use to find clients is appreciated. Some of the tools I under-used. Thanks for the tips and hints on how to go about finding clients using the tools.

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