JA Company ProgramLaajuus (1 - 5 cr)

Objective

1. Students will identify the requirements of entrepreneurship and be able to assess their own strengths and areas for development.
2. Understand the basics of business and be able to evaluate and develop business activities.
3. develop their own entrepreneurial skills, such as sales skills, teamwork, problem solving, communication and presentation skills.
4. Building business networks that promote business.
5. The student will be able to plan the business operations of a company.
6. The student can develop a business model and business plan to support his/her idea and develop it during the operation.
7. The student will be able to use business planning tools and prepare business start-up documents.
8. Identify and evaluate their own activities in a business as part of a team.

Content

The JA Company Program is a learning program that combines theory and practice. Its objectives are learning and developing entrepreneurial skills and an entrepreneurial attitude.

During the program, students will, individually or in a group, establish a JA company using real money, in accordance with their own interests and skills. If they want, students can also participate in national competitions and events.

The program consists of 16 learning modules:
1. Welcome to the JA Company Program
2. Introduction to entrepreneurship
3. Know-how and skills
4. Teams and teamwork
5. A responsible company
6. From an idea to a business idea
7. From an idea to a business concept
8. Starting a JA company
9. Business environment
10. Planning your finances
11. Marketing
12. Sales and customer service
13. Financial reporting
14. Taxation
15. “Uskalla Yrittää”
16. Winding up the JA company

Qualifications

entrepreneurship 3 cr
InnoFlash 2 cr

Further information

JA Company programme, student/student teams work on a nationwide e-learning platform, completing selected modules independently. The programme requires re-connection to the platform, which is done with the assistance of a Jamki liaison officer.

For more information: https://nuortennyt.fi/en/service/ja-company-program-higher-education/

Registration: Suvi Salminen, suvi.salminen@jamk.fi