


Academy of Entrepreneurs
Green School Partnership

Empowering Future Innovators
Choose the Academy of Entrepreneurs + Green School Elective
Earn 1 credit toward your Australian Diploma while mastering essential entrepreneurial skills through this hands-on, innovative elective.


WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

1. Ideation & Validation Accelerator

Skills to Pay the Bills!
Discover your unique skills and how to turn them into profitable ventures:
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Match your business idea to your passions and strengths.
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Understand your IKIGAI and develop a business idea inspired by it.
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Tap into your creativity and innovation.
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Transform challenges into opportunities.
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Develop a fresh list of business ideas.

2. Let’s Pre-Prototype!

Explore your pre-prototype phase and build your first prototype with $0:
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Identify your target audience and create a persona.
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Learn to separate ideas from viable opportunities.
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Evaluate market demand and assess your expertise.
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Begin pre-prototyping to bring your concept to life.

3. Assumptions Mapping

Identify the riskiest assumptions in your business model and mitigate them:
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Pinpoint and map desirability, viability, and feasibility assumptions.
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Work in pairs to play “devil’s advocate” and refine your business approach.
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Develop strategies to address risks that could impact success.

4. AE Lean Canvas

Build a strategic business plan with the AE Lean Canvas:
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Identify your target customers and the problems they face.
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Develop innovative solutions and differentiate from competitors.
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Choose the right business channels.
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Understand MVP (Minimum Viable Product), supply chain, human capital, and financial & legal considerations.

5. Biznexperiments!

Design and test hypotheses to reduce business risks:
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Learn the types of hypotheses: desirability, viability, feasibility.
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Create testable hypotheses and use a Test Card to validate them.
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Refine your business idea through data-driven insights.

6. My First Survey

Conduct your first survey and gain critical insights:
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Create and test surveys with tools like Typeform.
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Conduct discovery surveys, interviews, and gather market feedback.
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Engage with partners and suppliers to validate your business idea.

Key Features
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Hands-on, activity-based learning—no slides, only action!
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Develop real-world entrepreneurial skills.
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Gain exclusive access to industry mentors and resources.
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Earn 1 credit toward your Australian Diploma.
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Join a global community of changemakers through Green School and Academy of Entrepreneurs.
Who Can Join?
​This elective is open to high school students eager to create, innovate, and make an impact.

​Ready to Transform Your Ideas into Reality?

7. Designing and Developing a Prototype

Build and test a preliminary product model:
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Understand the importance and types of prototypes.
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Create an e-commerce prototype for your business idea.
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Gather user feedback, refine designs, and ensure a better market fit.
