Certificate in New Venture Creation for Entrepreneurs

Learn how to set up, manage and grow your business.

PURPOSE OF THE COURSE

This course is intended for persons who wish to start, operate, manage and grow a new small to medium business venture, helping them to develop the appropriate skills and knowledge required for the establishment and development of such a venture, including addressing the economic, administrative and behavioural (psycho-social) barriers that contribute to success in starting and sustaining the venture.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• National Senior Certificate / FET NQF4

• Communication & Mathematical Literacy at NQF3

YOU WILL LEARN TO :

• To explore a diverse range of entrepreneurial opportunities and identify lucrative ventures;

• Apply a variety of technical, business, managerial and personal skills and strategies in a business;

• Integrate fairly complex knowledge and skills required to be an entrepreneur and thus contribute to the economic upliftment of themselves, their community and thereby the nation as a whole.

YOU WILL BE ABLE TO :

1. Demonstrate an ability to identify and create a new venture;

2. Demonstrate knowledge of interpersonal skills required in a business environment;

3. Demonstrate an understanding of basic economics within a market economy;

4. Manage a new venture by applying business principles and techniques; and

5. Demonstrate an understanding of the role of leadership and management. 

MODULES

1. Entrepreneurship

2. Business Planning

3. Business Finance

4. Business Development

5. Business Management

6. Negotiation Skills

7. HR Legislation

8. Team Building

9. Basic Computer Skills

10. Effective Tendering

WHAT THEN ?

• Business Consulting NQF5

• Business Advising NQF5

• Generic Management NQF5

COURSE LEVEL  :  NQF 4

COURSE CREDITS  :  160

COURSE DURATION  :  1 YEAR

COURSE CODE  :  CBQ003/4