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About the Program

 

Why should I take a BIG online course?

BIG instructors and staff have training and experience in Christian ministry and theology/the Bible. Our instructors have a Masters-level education or 20 plus years’ field experience or both. BIG has a roster of possible marketplace mentors.

Our online content is specially designed for small business development in the developing world while keeping pace with changes in the global market. As faith-based entrepreneurs, we focus on not only creative problem solving and biblical ethics but also on growth and marketing strategies that lead to wealth creation. Thus, participating in our Idea 2 Impact program is an investment in your future earnings. Moreover, our online program can be taken from the comfort of your home and at a time that works for you.

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How much time should I expect to spend in an online course?

The entire program bundled as the Idea 2 Impact Incubator should take a year but though spread out over a year is designed to be done in as short intensive events

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  • Online Idea Validation: 15 days (4-5 hrs a day)

  • Onsite Boot Camp: 6 days

  • Group Coaching:2x2hrs a month ( plus 4-6 hrs prep time)

  • Pitch prep and presentation- 3 days

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The expectation is anywhere from four to six hours a week. This can be done in one chunk, or you may spread this over a few days a week. Courses are also open 24 hours a day and on the weekends, but responses to posts can be expected from 9 am-5 pm on weekdays, Indian Standard Time. The amount of time is really up to you, the nature and scale of your business and what you want to get out of the experience.

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What online learning platform does BIG use?

All recorded content and exercises are available on the Thinkific Platform which is an extremely user-friendly environment. Your registration will lead to a link to create your account on BIG Academy.  

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What kind of materials are provided in this online platform?

Video lectures, written articles, assignments and optional reading.

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Does BIG offer certificates, college credit, or continuing education?

We do offer completion certificates for students who finish the course in its entirety. We currently do not offer college credit but are working towards affiliation with other centres. Our focus is on practically enabling you to grow your business for profit and impact and less on academics. Certificates in any of our full entrepreneurship programs give you membership discounts.

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