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Assaí Institute Launches Free Online Courses for Entrepreneurs in Various Areas of Food, Such as Sales and Pizzerias. Sign Up and Obtain Free Certification, Accessible from Anywhere in Brazil or the World. Equip Yourself and Take Your Business to Success!
The financial crisis has made life difficult for many Brazilians dreaming of starting or improving their own business. But what if you could acquire knowledge and train for free, without leaving home?
The Assaí Institute is offering a series of free online courses focused on entrepreneurship in various areas of food. Want to know more? Keep reading and find out how to turn your dream into reality.
Free Training Within Everyone’s Reach
The Assaí Institute has launched a platform for free online courses specially designed for those who wish to start a business or improve their skills.
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There are over 10 courses available, all accompanied by video lessons in accessible language and supporting materials that can be downloaded for free.
According to the Institute, classes can be watched on a mobile phone or computer, from anywhere in Brazil or the world.
How to Enroll in the Free Courses from Assaí Institute
Enrolling is easy and quick. To access the free online courses from Assaí Academy, simply click on “ONLINE COURSES” on the official website, choose the desired course, and click on “START”. If you already have an account, log in with your CPF and password.
Then, just watch the video lessons, download the supporting materials, and take the tests at the end of each class to issue your certificate. According to Assaí Academy, it is recommended to follow the sequence of classes, but you can study at your own pace.
List of Available Free Courses
Below, you will find some of the available courses at Assaí Academy, highlighting the main areas of food entrepreneurship:
Bakers and Snack Makers
Where there is a party, there is cake and savory snacks! This course with 8 video lessons teaches how to correctly price cakes and snacks, provide good customer service, establish yourself in the events market, and promote your products. It’s an excellent opportunity for those starting to venture into entrepreneurship.
Street Vendors
Developed for street food and beverage vendors, this course offers 8 video lessons that cover business formalization, money management, proper product storage, and marketing on the streets.
Bakeries and Confectioneries
With 8 video lessons, this course teaches how to standardize weights and measures, choose flours and yeasts, create an attractive and profitable menu, and improve product presentation.
Sales by Order
With 13 video lessons, this course addresses production and delivery management, kitchen organization, choosing the ideal packaging, customer loyalty, and producing food for restrictive diets.
Anyone Can Be an Entrepreneur
In 10 video lessons, this course demystifies the idea that entrepreneurship is not for everyone, providing basic concepts of sales, pricing, production management, marketing, working capital, strategic planning, and sales through apps and social media.
Entrepreneurship in Practice
Quick course with 5 video lessons, focused on practical tips for digital marketing, management, sales, customer relations, and how to recalibrate when business is not going well.
Pizzerias
For those who own a pizzeria, this course offers 11 video lessons on excellence in production and quality in pizza delivery, including people management and selection of equipment and packaging.
Hot Dog Vendors and Food Trucks
Especially for hot dog carts and food trucks, this course of 8 video lessons teaches how to organize snack production, choose the right equipment and packaging, and comply with health regulations.
Grocery Stores and General Stores
With 10 video lessons, this course teaches management techniques for grocery stores and general stores, including how to offer a wide variety of products without accumulating stock and implementing fresh produce and bakery in the establishment.
Bars and Snack Bars
This course with 11 video lessons covers management strategies and marketing for bars and snack bars, including pricing, layout, legislation, brand registration, and staff management.
Restaurants
With 8 video lessons, this course focuses on improving management and operation of restaurants, whether in the dining area or for delivery, providing tips on how to create a good menu and comply with health regulations.
Guaranteed Certification
After completing the lessons and correctly answering at least 75% of the test questions, you will be able to issue a certificate of completion with your name. If you don’t get all the questions right the first time, don’t worry: you can review the lessons and try again as many times as you want. The certificate is online and can be printed for display at your workplace.
Now that you know about the free courses offered by Assaí Academy, don’t waste any time! Choose your course and start training to take your business even further. After all, training is the first step toward success.
Have you ever considered starting a business in the food sector? Which free course from Assaí Institute do you think could help you the most in your venture? Share in the comments!
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