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Certificate in Microfinance and Entrepreneurship

Job Description

The Certificate in Microfinance and Entrepreneurship is a vocational program that focuses on equipping individuals with essential skills and knowledge about microfinance systems and entrepreneurial development.


Objective: The Certificate in Microfinance and Entrepreneurship is a short-term program designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills to understand microfinance systems and promote entrepreneurial activities. It is particularly relevant for those interested in fostering financial inclusion, supporting small-scale businesses, and driving economic development in underserved communities.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1

Criteria 2

Experience

Training Qualification

SSLC

Passed

1 Year

None

12th

Passed

6 Months

None

Degree

Passed

No Experience

None


Sector

Accounting & Financial Skills

Certifying Bodies

National Education Training And Development

Type of Organisation

Board of Vocational Education

Occupation Standards/Syllabus

NCO Code

Mandatory/ Optional

Duration

  • Introduction to Microfinance

  • Microfinance Products and Services

  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

  • Financial Management for Entrepreneurs

  • Credit Assessment and Loan Management

  • Group Lending and Self-Help Groups (SHGs)




N/A





Mandatory




3 Months



Learning Module In Job Role/Syllabus

Career Opportunities

  • Microfinance Executive / Loan Officer

  • Self-Help Group (SHG) Coordinator

  • Field Officer – Microcredit Institutions

  • Entrepreneur / Small Business Owner

  • Microfinance Customer Relationship Officer

  • NGO Project Assistant – Livelihood Programs

  • Rural Finance Facilitator (Banks & NGOs)

  • MIS/Data Entry Executive – Microfinance Institutions

  • Microenterprise Development Officer (MEDO)

  • Financial Literacy Trainer / Consultant


Duration Hours

Theory :

100

Practical :

100

Employability Skills :

30

OJT (Mandatory) :

30

Specializations in Course

Certificate in Microfinance and Entrepreneurship program, graduates gain practical knowledge in microcredit systems, rural banking, financial inclusion, SHGs (Self-Help Groups), small business development, and entrepreneurial finance. This makes them job-ready for roles in NBFCs, microfinance institutions, rural banks, NGOs, and self-employment ventures.


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