Card Making Business Diploma Course

The purpose of this comprehensive Card Making Business Diploma Course is to equip the readers with all the knowledge, information, insight and tools that they need to start their own card making business. This includes: understanding the business, how to design and create cards for different occasions and create a portfolio, how to set up and market your business, legal aspects and affairs, and more – everything you need to know about this creative and lucrative business.

The course teaches these essential skills across nine comprehensive modules:

• Introduction

1. What's in a card?
2. Starting Your Card Making Business
3. The Skills of Card-Making
4. Develop Your Portfolio
5. Pricing Your Cards
6. Legal Knowledge
7. Card Making Business
8. Marketing Your Card Making Business
9. Conclusion

Who Would Enjoy the Card Making Business Diploma Course?

This course is suitable for anyone interested in the subject matter, as students will be guided through all the skills needed to make cards and a successful business. The course will also be of interest to existing crafters who may already know the basics and may already have produced cards for friends and family and want to create a business from these skills or those with the capital to invest in a business hiring crafters and designers to create the work but want to understand how to create a business around their output.

Course Breakdown

The Card Making Business Diploma Course begins by explaining what exactly is in a card, why cards are important, the different types of cards that are available and in use today, as well as the different mediums that cards are presented on.

The course then moves on to discussing how an individual can get started, in terms of setting goals, choosing a niche, choosing materials, marketing the products, as well as ensuring quality control. From here the course focuses on the different skills that go into making a card, such as making and using stamps and inks, embossing, decoupage, paper crafting, making boxes and envelopes and determining how to position flowers and other add-ons onto the cards.

The next module instructs the reader how to develop his or her portfolio, and covers topics such as eye-catching designs and their importance, the right way of marketing and the need to keep a record of all the individuals who have received the portfolio and provided feedback on the designs of the cards.

Module five brings the focus to business matters, such as the pricing of the products, how to sell them, how to market them, and the importance of organisational skills for the card making business. The next module highlights the legal aspects and affairs that an individual thinking of starting a card-making business should be cognizant of. The module starts off by stressing on the importance of being aware of these legal matters, what is legally allowed in card making businesses in the United Kingdom and what is illegal for card making businesses to do in the United Kingdom.

Module seven shares various secrets of success with the reader. For example, it discusses factors such as how to sell on the popular online retail sites, Etsy and Amazon, how a card making business should go about building its customer base and what kind of promotional offers can be provided, without going into a loss.

The course concludes with a module that discusses and reviews all the chapters of the course, explaining what the purpose of each chapter was and what the reader should have learned from these chapters. The course also leaves the individual with guidance on the next steps to take or the next direction in which the individual can head towards.

Each module of the course is also followed by a short summary of the main points of the module, together with an assessment consisting of multiple choice questions and short questions. The purpose of the summary is to refresh the main points in the mind of the individual, and the assessment can help individuals in recalling the information learnt from the respective chapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Card Making Business Diploma Course will take you up to 150 hours to complete working from home. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. The course comes with a course assessment in the form of quizzes, written questions and short essays, once you have completed your course assessment please email or post it back to us for marking, you will then receive your feedback and certificates.

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included