Starting A Business Venture (CPD Points 9)

Course Duration:

2 Days or Online in your own time.

Course Description:

The aim of this programme is to build an understanding of the potential risks and challenges of starting a new business, and how to avoid them. During this programme you will receive guidance on: How to research your market; Elements of a business plan and the organisational structure; Define your financial requirements and identify your most likely sources of funding; Registering your business; and Compiling your business plan.

Learning Outcomes:

• Demonstrate understanding of the elements of a business plan
• Compile an organisation structure for a business to determine how abusiness plan can best be integrated
• Identify resources and information required to complete own business plan
• Compile a business plan

Topics Covered:

1.       Elements of a Business Plan

• Types of business
• Registrations and compliance
• Compile a business plan
• Code of ethics
• Marketing plan
• SWOT analysis

2.       The Organisation Structures

• Write a vision statement
• Core business activities
• Benefits of creating an organogram

3.       Resources and Information

• Coaches / Mentors
• Resources
• Choose your business type
• Industry and legal requirements
• Financial plan

4.       Compile a Business Plan

• Business plan design
• Business plan essentials
• Human resource needs