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    Welcome to the ECOViP online training platform

    General information

    This platform brings together four training modules that aim to support innovation in entrepreneurship education within the tourism sector, with a focus on sustainable development. 

    The first three modules (module 1, 2 and 3) are developed for lecturers, educators, and trainers in tourism and related fields. They focus on building entrepreneurial skills, understanding ecotourism and sustainable development, and applying innovative, SDG-oriented teaching methodologies in the classroom.

    An online module titled Introduction to Entrepreneurship, which is open to a wider audience. This module is suitable for students and anyone interested in gaining basic knowledge about entrepreneurship.

    All modules are delivered fully online in an asynchronous format, allowing participants to access the materials at any time and learn at their own pace.

    For more information on ECOViP please visit our website www.ecoviperasmus.eu and follow us on social media @ecoviperasmus

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    Instructions for registering on the ECOViP Moodle platform

    1. Access the platform and create a new account
    2. Fill in the required fields in the New Account form:
    3. Provide additional required information
    4. Submit the registration
    5. Email confirmation
      Check your email inbox and follow the confirmation link sent by the platform to activate your account.
    6. After confirming your email, return to the ECOViP platform and log in using your username/email and password.  Once logged in, you will be able to access the ECOViP online course and learning materials.

    If you face any technical difficulties, please use the contact form to ask for help 

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    Data protection and confidentiality

    By accessing and using this Moodle platform, you acknowledge and agree to adhere to the principles of data protection and confidentiality in accordance with relevant legal and institutional regulations. This platform contains educational materials, video recordings, presentations and documents prepared by ECOVIP project members.

    You are expressly prohibited from copying, distributing, or sharing any content with third parties. You can use them only for learning and educational purposes.

    Furthermore, you commit to respecting the privacy and personal data of all participants and contributors featured on the platform.

    Any misuse of the materials or violation of data protection obligations may result in restricted access and further administrative or legal consequences.

Available courses

This module aims to provide an overview of the fundamentals of entrepreneurship, the base business creation model for setting up a business and assessing its economic and financial viability, as well as entrepreneurship implementation and communication techniques.

This module aims to introduce the concept of ecotourism, its interpretation and application in different contexts, as well as the development of sustainable tourism products and presents regional ecotourism business models.

This module aims to provide an overview of the different scenarios and possibilities of curriculum upgrading for entrepreneurship education, the application of innovative teaching methodologies and the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education and its impact on the employability of graduates.

The online course “Introduction to Entrepreneurship” is elaborated in the scope of the Erasmus+ Project ECOViP - Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Ecotourism to support sustainable development in Vietnam and the Philippines under the coordination of the Nha Trang University. The development of the online course is structured in a collaborative and multi-phase process by all the partners of ECOVIP.

It aims to equip students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills related to entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable business development. The course introduces three modules: entrepreneurship fundamentals, business model creation, and entrepreneurial implementation and communication techniques. It was designed for tourism related field students but can be applied to any field.

They are freely available to be used by any interested party to train their own students in entrepreneurship.

Please cite this publication as: ECOVIP (2025). Introduction to Entrepreneurship Online Course Syllabus. An ECOViP project publication. Erasmus+ programme.