It is important to plan in advance of setting up a business. The Start Your Own Business Course focuses on those with a business idea, likely to be full-time employment, unemployment, recently made redundant and women returning to the workforce and unsure as to how to develop the idea into a business plan. The objective is to assist you in assessing your idea, its viability and to decide if you should proceed or take a step back.
This is course takes a comprehensive look at starting up a business in Ireland.
Course Content
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Module 1 – Start Your Own Business Introduction a) Suitability b) Strategy c) Market Research |
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Module 2 – Start Up Business Ideas a) Start Up Business Ideas b) Testing Business Ideas c) Market Research d) Running a Business e) Business Names f) Types of Business g) Starting an Online Business |
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Modules 3 – Financing Your Business a) Financing Your Business b) Start Up Costs c) Start Up Funding d) Setting Prices e) Cash Flow f) Accounting and Bookkeeping |
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Module 4 – Business Planning & Writing a Business Plan a) Business Planning b) Writing a Business Plan c) Updating Your Business Plan |
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Module 5 – Sales & Marketing a) Sales and Marketing b) Creating a Brand c) Looking After Your Customers d) Promoting Your Business e) Sales Techniques f) Trading Internationally |
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Module 6 – Scaling Up Your Business a) Scaling Up Your Business b) Scale-up Funding c) Scale-up Growth Options |
Certification
All learners that successfully complete all required coursework and training for this course will receive a Certificate of Completion from eCPD.ie.
Course Price
€65 per individual
