Course Description
With such turbulent times within the world financial markets many individuals seek security in ways that they may not, or would not have fully considered previously. We have all noticed a change on the High Street for example, who would have predicted the demise of institutions such as Woolworths, or the Banks having to be propped up, or the housing market crashing? This has led many individuals to fight back and regain control of their lives, some are brave and some are foolhardy. As we progress through the course we will pick through the myriad of information necessary to help you follow the right path to success with your own new business start-up.
Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you.
Previous Knowledge Required
No previous knowledge is required.
Support
You will be provided with comprehensive materials designed to provide you with everything required to complete your course of study. You will have your own dedicated tutor who will guide you through your course work and answer any questions you may have. Additionally our Help Desk will provide you with any practical advice by email or phone. Full tutor support is provided for a period of 12 months and included in the cost of the programme.
Assessment
When you have completed the programme, your tutor needs to verify that you have worked through all parts of the Workbook and completed all of the Activities and Exercises successfully.
Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, a nationally recognised certificate will be awarded by Ascentis as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.
Modules
- Module 1 - Idea to reality, why set up in the first place
- Module 2 - Market Research, what do you need to know?
- Module 3 - Business Legalities for the Entrepreneur
- Module 4 - Business Planning
- Module 5 - Customer Service
- Module 6 - Working with a Team
- Module 7 - Managing Operations
- Module 8 - Writing a Business Plan
Awarding Body
Ascentis is a Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) approved national awarding body that designs user-friendly qualifications and supports these with the highest possible standard of customer service. Ascentis is therefore able to offer a comprehensive ladder of opportunities to centres and their learners, starting at Pre-Entry programmes and progressing to QAA-recognised Access to HE qualifications or professional Further Education Teaching Certificates.
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Download Information
The following are documents that are available to download for this course:
Business Start-Up for Today's EntrepreneurBusiness Start-Up Sample
