The nationally accredited BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business gives you the skills to bring your small business or start-up idea to life. Launch your small business idea or passion project with expert support and guidance and set yourself up for success as a business owner.

This qualification includes:

• Learning to plan and manage small business finances
• Developing and applying marketing and promotional strategies
• Learning to build important client relationships and business networks
• Learning how to provide outstanding customer service
• Learning to develop a tailored business plan

Employment opportunities with this qualification are:

• Small business owner
• Small business manager
• Owner/Operator

What will you achieve from completing this course?

• A nationally recognised BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
• Confidence to establish and grow your small business

What you need to know about this course:

• New students are expected to attend a mandatory college orientation before course commencement. Orientation times and dates will be advised after enrolment.
• Classes commence at the beginning of week 1 of each school term
• There is no training during school holidays
• Students will be accepted into the class throughout the term
• Private Facebook groups are used to share resources and learning

Facilities, equipment and learning resources:

• Resources are provided by SGSCC
• Digital learning and assessment materials on aNewSpring (Learning Management System)
• WiFi is available
• Ergonomic classroom
• Student health and well-being support

What resources do you need to study from home?

• A computer with internet access
• Email access
• Facebook account

Course entry requirements:

• There are no formal entry requirements for this course
• Sufficient English Language, literacy and numeracy to complete the course (ACSF level III)
• Digital Literacy to access computer/internet for training and assessment activities
• Unique Student Identifier (can be arranged through SGSCC)
• An interest and some knowledge, skills or experience in small business, gained through work experience or previous study
• The ability to set work goals and achieve them
• The ability to work independently
• Good organisational and communication skills

Do you need to complete any work placement hours?

• No, there are no work placement hours required.

Will you need to sit for any exams?

• No. This is a competency-based course
• Tell us, then show us you understand and are able to implement the learning you have received
• You will be required to competently complete assessment tasks for all 10 units of learning

Units of competency you will be studying:

1. BSBESB401 Research and develop business plans (Core)
2. BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures (Core)
3. BSBESB403 Plan finances for new business ventures (Core)
4. BSBESB404 Market new business ventures (Core)
5. BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities (Elective)
6. BSBESB302 Develop and present business proposals (Elective)
7. BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices (Elective)
8. BSBCRT413 Collaborate in creative processes (Elective)
9. BSBLDR412 Communicate effectively as a workplace leader (Elective)
10. BSBPMG430 Undertake project work (Elective)

Assessments are made up by a range of:

• Case studies
• Demonstration
• Presentation
• Questions & answers
• Research report

To be deemed competent:

• You will receive clear assessment instructions
• You must complete all assessments to a satisfactory standard as set by your trainer
• These are assessed by your trainer
• Opportunities will be provided for trainers to support students and to resubmit their assessments if required

When you have completed and been deemed competent you can:

• Progress with SGSCC to the BSB50420 Diploma of Leadership and Management

Course fees:

• This qualification is subsidised by the NSW Government. Register now to check your Smart & Skilled eligibility and student fee contribution.

Delivery Overview:

• Duration: 3 term course
• Delivery Method: Online
• Units of Learning: 10
• Monthly Intake: Currently taking expressions of interest

Time for you to enrol:

• The enrolments team are available to take your enquiry or enrolment on 02 8543 7412 during business hours
• At the Jannali Office Reception (Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm)

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