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Empowering you with the skills and resources to shape the future of food
Nestlé YEP equips you with essential skills and insights to navigate your entrepreneurial path for FREE. Start with our Entrepreneurship Course, dive deeper with the FoodTech Course if you're building a food startup, and gain the expertise needed to kick-start your career with Nestlé.
Turn ideas into reality! Learn the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, from idea generation to solution design, and boost your chances of success.
Have you completed the Entrepreneurship Course and are working on a food tech startup? Gain exclusive insights from Nestlé leaders and experts to refine your business.
With both courses under your belt, you're now equipped to join the Nestlé YEP Talent Pool, or take part in an Idea Challenge to bring your idea to life!
15 K+
Course learners - aspiring entrepreneurs eager to make a difference.
12 +
Hours of learning content - exclusively developed by Nestlé innovation experts.
8 K+
Certificates issued - added to resumes around the world.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
1. Idea Generation Certificate
Looking to get started in entrepreneurship? Discover the fundamental concepts, the type of entrepreneur you are, and how to generate ideas with potential. Each module is based on a real-life study case from Nestlé!
60 minutes
Free
EN, FR, ES, PT, 中文 (简体)
01 Entrepreneurial Mindset
02 Idea Vs Opportunity
03 Business Model
04 Business Plan
2,700
Certificates Issued
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
2. Solution Creation Certificate
Ready to grow your idea? Master the art of problem investigation, solution validation, and prototype building. Access downloadable templates and coaching videos from Nestlé experts to guide you every step of the way.
90 minutes
Free
EN, FR, ES, PT, 中文 (简体)
01 The Problem
02 The Solution
03 Rapid Prototyping
04 Competitive Landscape
1,000
Certificates Issued
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
3. Successful Entrepreneur Certificate
Cultivate the right mindset, boost your confidence, and draw inspiration from accomplished executive leaders. Elevate your entrepreneurial journey with the skills that truly make a difference.
45 minutes
Free
English
01 Entrepreneurial Mindset
02 Confidence, Resiliency And Pitching Yourself
03 Executive Leadership
04 (Bonus) Women In Entrepreneurship
1,000
Certificates issued
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
4. YEP Talks
Get inspired by successful entrepreneurs and top industry experts in our YEP Talks series - free webinars for entrepreneurs.
45 minutes
Free
EN, FR, ES
Unlocking Your Ideas: How To Accelerate Your Startup Creation
Ignite Your Ideas: How To Start And Build Your Business In Africa
Potencia Tus Ideas: Claves Para Emprender En Latinoamérica Y Consolidar Tu Startup
Emprender Con Éxito: Protiva Y La Biotecnología Para La Industria Textil
930
Views
FOODTECH
5. FoodTech Certificates
Immerse yourself in the world of food science and technology with 1-hour seminars from Nestlé scientists. Get the latest industry trends and insights.
80 minutes
Free
English
Food Product Development
Project Management In The Food Industry
Consumer Understanding In Innovation
Design Of Experiments
1,800
Certificates issued
Unlock Your Potential with the YEP talent pool
Ready to kick-start your Nestlé career? We're rewarding our most engaged learners with access to the YEP Talent Pool - your chance to submit your resume and have it seen by Nestlé recruiters.
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Earn your YEP Academy Certificate
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Once invited, submit your profile & resume
3
Recruiters will reach out if they find a good match
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