Empowering Penrith locals: IgniteAbility's new innovative self-paced e-learning course

Penrith City Council is excited to share IgniteAbility’s new self-paced e-learning course, designed to empower individuals with disabilities on their journey toward self-employment.

Tailored to meet the unique needs of the local community, this program represents a vital step forward in fostering inclusivity and economic independence.

IgniteAbility's course offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential business skills, from business planning and marketing to financial management. By providing a flexible, self-paced structure, the program accommodates diverse learning styles and allows participants to navigate the material at their own pace.

The cornerstone of this course lies in its commitment to fostering entrepreneurship among Penrith locals with disabilities. By harnessing the power of e-learning, IgniteAbility breaks down traditional barriers, enabling participants to acquire valuable skills from the comfort of their homes.

This initiative from IgniteAbility aligns with the strategic priorities and objectives of the recently adopted Penrith Economic Development Strategy 2023-2031. By promoting economic inclusivity and fostering entrepreneurial spirit, this program contributes to the overall development and vibrancy of our community, and allows Council to create a thriving environment for local businesses to grow and opportunities for training and career development.

Learn more about how to enrol here.