Small Business Start Up — Short Course

This short course consists of four units of study and is core to the Certificate IV in Small Business Management. If you choose to continue your studies you would need to select 6 elective units to complete a full qualification.

What will you achieve from this course?

Small Business Advanced — short course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to:

• Identify and implement business legal requirements
• Comply with legislation, codes and regulatory requirements
• Negotiate and arrange contracts
• Identify costs, calculate prices and prepare profit statement
• Develop a financial plan
• Acquire finance
• Develop marketing strategies
• Determine a marketing mix for the business
• Implement marketing strategies
• Monitor and improve marketing performance
• Identify elements of the business plan
• Develop a business plan
• Develop strategies for minimising risks

Upon successful completion of these four units of competency you will receive a Statement of Attainment for part of the industry qualification in Certificate IV in Small Business Management (BSB40407)

Career Pathways

• Business Owner/ Operator
• Business Manager
• Supervisor

How to gain your qualification faster

Recognition of Prior learning (RPL) is “the acknowledgement of the skills and knowledge” that you have gained through previous studies, work and life experiences. If RPL is granted, this will mean that you will not have to complete the study or assessments for a unit or units of competency.

RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) »