Small Business Development and Management
Gain the essential skills to successfully launch and manage small businesses in this comprehensive 96-hour course. You will be introduced to key concepts, including developing a business plan, calculating startup costs and budgets, and exploring funding options.
Small Business Development and Management
About this Course
Are you looking to develop the skills necessary to manage a business effectively? Whether you're launching your own venture or leading an established one, this course will provide the essential knowledge and insights to help you succeed.
You will learn how to create a comprehensive business plan, calculate startup costs, and manage budgets with confidence. The course also covers critical tasks such as business registration, obtaining necessary licenses, and establishing business bank accounts.
Additionally, you will gain knowledge in managing employees, ensuring legal compliance, and navigating the day-to-day challenges of running a small business. The program also introduces effective marketing strategies to help grow and expand your business.
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Receive Diploma Upon Graduating
No Experience Needed
Live Online Instruction
This Course Is For You If...
You are an aspiring entrepreneur looking to launch a business and need a foundation in business management.
You are a business owner seeking to refine your skills in budgeting, planning, and managing daily operations.
You want to learn the practical steps for setting up a business, including licenses and opening accounts.
You want to offer management services to entrepreneurs and help them effectively manage their businesses.
By The End Of This Course You Will...
Be able to develop a detailed business plan that includes startup costs, budgeting, and funding strategies.
Understand and apply effective marketing strategies to promote and grow a small business.
Have the ability to manage daily business operations, including managing employees, controlling budgets, and ensuring legal compliance.
And have a clear understanding of the steps to register a business, obtain necessary licenses and permits, and open a business bank account.
And Highlight These Skills On Your Resume
Budgeting
Business Planning
Operations Management
Legal Compliance
Marketing
What you'll learn
This course is organized into four 24-hour modules, each packed with relevant and up-to-date content, carefully structured to foster progressive learning with continuous guidance from your instructor.
Developing a Business (24 Hours)
Developing a Business (24 Hours)
Launching a Business (24 Hours)
Launching a Business (24 Hours)
Managing a Business (24 Hours)
Managing a Business (24 Hours)
Marketing a Business (24 Hours)
Marketing a Business (24 Hours)
Small Business Development and Management
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Are there any prerequisites required to enroll in this course?
No, there are no required prerequisites.
What will I receive upon graduating from this course?
If you meet all of the requirements for graduation, you will receive a diploma from International College.
What kind of support is available if I need help understanding the course material?
Students can share their concerns with the instructor, who will provide personalized guidance to assist the student with understanding the course content.
What equipment and software will I need for this course?
A computer and webcam are required for this course and are not provided by the institution. For details on the minimum requirements for your computer, hardware, and software, please check the Computer Equipment Requirement Form.
Can I catch up on lessons if I miss a class session?
Yes, live class sessions are recorded and available for students to review later.
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BPPE approved for Over 30 Years
For over 30 years, our institution has been approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, ensuring high-quality education that meets industry demands.
Live Online Classes
Interactive real-time classes allow students to engage with their instructors and receive personalized support.