About ACE (UK)
Established in 2011, ACE (UK) is dedicated to producing Certified Entrepreneurs and enhancing the entrepreneurial qualities among working professionals in the world market. To achieve its mission, ACE (UK) provides a suite of specially designed programs that can empower students, working professionals and entrepreneurs with the skills to become highly innovative, creative successful entrepreneurs based on the following.
- All ACE (UK) programs have been developed by a leading university specialised in entrepreneurship thus ensuring these programs meet global standards. These programs have been developed based on extensive research and inputs from a large pool of highly successful entrepreneurs and industry experts.
- All ACE(UK) programs only are delivered by accredited centers that has met the quality standards set by our QA Committee (Approved Training Provider).
- ACE (UK) provides membership to those who have completed approved or validated programs delivered at accredited centres.
Vision
To create Highly Innovative and Productive Professional Entrepreneurs and Working Professionals with Entrepreneurial Qualities.
Mission
❖ To Empower and Transform the Global Youth Community to become Successful Entrepreneurs of the future.
❖ To Instil Good Values among future entrepreneurs through knowledge sharing by successful peers of integrity.
❖ To Equip working Professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and entrepreneurial skills in their job field and provide globally recognised certification to empower their career development.
❖To recognize Leaders and Educators actively contributing to Entrepreneurial Development in any part of the world through the ACE Global Icon Awards and according to Fellowship status to these who qualify.
❖To connect Global Agencies that are promoting the development of MSME (Micro, Small Medium Enterprises) sector.
❖To be a Networking platform for entrepreneurs to source for new business opportunities globally through the ACE Entrepreneur Workshops and Conferences.
Why Choose ACE (UK)?
❖ Membership to ACE (UK) entitles you to use the title AMACE (UK), MACE (UK) & Fellow, ACE (UK)
❖ Offers industry-specific entrepreneurship skills, not academic oriented knowledge.
❖ Equips one with the right skills and mindset to start own company immediately.
❖ Enhances career development opportunities.
❖ Is 100% assignment based assessment
❖ Connects to global business opportunities thro’ Free Virtual Conferences & Business Matching Sessions.
❖ Highly Affordable fees.
❖All modules are conducted in a Workshop Format, not lecture or classroom style.
❖Access AI-embedded Videos that further strengthen your understanding of the workshops for each module.
Programs, Duration, Mode of Delivery & Fees
ACE (UK) offers the following 4 types of programs all developed by a globally-recognised entrepreneurship university.
A. Certified Program for High School Leavers
B. Certified Program for University, Polytechnic & College Students
C. Certified Program for Working Professionals
D. Certified Program for SME & Micro Entrepreneurs
Gen-Z Entrepreneur Program
To ignite entrepreneurial thinking and introduce high school students to the exciting world of startups. This program empowers Gen Z learners to explore entrepreneurship as a career path through fun activities, real-world examples, and practical knowledge.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the program, students will be able to:
❖Understand the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and innovation
❖Identify business opportunities and evaluate basic ideas
❖Develop a simple business plan
❖Build confidence in pitching and presenting ideas
❖Demonstrate teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving skills
❖Appreciate entrepreneurship as a viable career option
Program Benefits
❖Early exposure to entrepreneurship as a career
❖Interactive and engaging classes tailored for Gen Z
❖Builds communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
❖Opportunity to showcase business ideas in a fun pitch session
❖Certificate of Participation – great for college applications
❖ No of Modules: 6
❖ Duration: 3 months
❖ Frequency: 2 Classes per week x 1hour each
❖ Total Hours: 24 hours (12weeks x 2hrs p/week)
❖ Mode of Delivery: 100% Online
❖ Fees: USD50 (This fee is only Limited to students between 15-17 years old. ID need to be uploaded during application) only
Digital Entrepreneur Program
As access to higher education has grown by leaps and bounds in many developing countries, an unfortunate product of this has been the alarming rise of unemployed graduates. One avenue available for these educated young people to carve a successful career is to become a Professional Entrepreneur. With the right entrepreneurship skills and networking, a myriad of business opportunities awaits diploma, degree and master students at Universities, Polytechnics & Colleges. ACE (UK) provides a series of practical-oriented Entrepreneurship Development Programs for ambitious students which will open entrepreneurial opportunities in 23 sectors as shown below.
The ACE(UK) Professional Certificate in Digital Entrepreneurship is designed for University, Polytechnic & College Students, such that it does not interrupt with your studies. The duration, frequency and mode of delivery are as follows
❖ Duration: 6 months (12hours per month).
❖ Total Hours: 72 hours
❖ Mode of Delivery: 100% ONLINE.
❖ Fees: USD350 per pax
Specialist Programs
Working professionals need to be Marketing savvy, Finance savvy as well as Technology savvy among others in order to be highly successful. ACE (UK) provides a suite of professional development courses which lead to the ACE(UK) Certified Marketing Specialist, ACE (UK) Certified Finance Specialist, ACE (UK) Certified Cyber Security Specialist, ACE(UK) AI Specialist etc.
❖ACE (UK) offers over a wide range of Certified Training Programs through its Approved Training Partners (ATP). If you are interested to take any of our training programs through our partners, please send your enquiry to khiran@ace-certification.org.uk
❖All training programs will be conducted 100% online direct by our ATPs.
❖ Duration: 3 months (12hours per month)
❖ Total Hours: 36 hours
❖ Mode of Delivery: 100% ONLINE.
❖ Fees: USD450 per pax
If you are already an entrepreneur (bricks & mortar, home-based or online), you should be delighted to have taken the First Step into the entrepreneurship world where the sky is the limit. Entrepreneurs see possibilities and solutions whereas the average person only sees annoyances and problems.
To be able to fully tap the latent entrepreneurial talent that resides in each of one of us, there is a need to have access to specialized knowledge, industry-specific skills and access to proven business models. ACE (UK) Certified Professional Entrepreneur Program (CPE) can assist you to audit your mistakes, evaluate new business opportunities available in other sectors, make improvements to your current strategies and take you to the next level of success regionally or globally.
The ACE(UK) Professional Certificate for MSME is a specially designed program to upskill Micro & SME entrepreneurs with practical oriented skills in entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, business planning and technology to enable them to grow their business to greater heights. The program also opens new business opportunities in other sectors presented in the Business Opportunities Workshops. The duration, frequency and mode of delivery are as follows
❖ Duration: 3 months (12 hours per month).
❖ Total Hours: 36 hours.
❖ Mode of Delivery: 100% ONLINE.
❖ Fees: USD450 per pax.
Global Youth Entrepreneurs
Membership
There are 3 categories of membership accorded by ACE (UK) which are as follows
Associate Member (AMACE, UK)
This Membership is open to anyone above 18 years old who has successfully completed any one of the 4 Certified Courses offered by ATPs accredited by ACE (UK).
Full Member (MACE, UK)
This membership is open to anyone who
❖Has been an Associate Member for at least 3 years and
❖Has maintained a clean record as an entrepreneur with integrity and
❖Has at least achieved 10CPD (Continuing professional development) points per year over the last 3 years by attending Virtual Conferences & Networking Sessions
Note: CPD points can be earned attending free or paid workshops / seminars conducted by ACE (UK) in collaboration with global partners in business, academia or government.
Fellow Member [Fellow, ACE (UK)]
This membership is by invitation or nomination only. Nominations can be made by high-ranking government officials who have a strong opinion that qualified individuals should be recognized for their contribution to the entrepreneurial development of the Nation, State or Community. Candidates who can be considered for Fellow status are
❖Successful entrepreneurs with at least 10 years of excellent track record in running their business including MACE (UK) members
❖Community leaders who have been actively promoting entrepreneurship in their community at National or State level.
Note: Fellow members will receive the Fellowship Certificate by ACE (UK) and may use the designation “Fellow, ACE (UK)” behind their name.
Application Process
