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How To Start Your Own Business
Trendimi

CPD Certified | International Accreditation with ICOES | Multiple Certification Options | Detailed Training

Summary

Price
£99 inc VAT
Or £33.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Reading material - slides
Duration
30 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
60 days
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
30 CPD hours / points
Assessment details
  • Module Exams (included in price)

Overview

Starting a new business can be daunting. You may be confident about your training and skills and know you can offer a good service, but what about all the other aspects of running a business? Maybe you have little experience with keeping accounts, marketing and promotion or even knowing how to get started? Most entrepreneurs will tell you it’s exciting and rewarding to shape your own destiny by setting up a company, but it can bring many challenges.

Course Benefits:

  • CPD Certified and Fully Accredited by the International Council of Online Educational Standards (ICOES)
  • Course access - 60 days - Study at your own pace
  • Access or Course from any device: Laptop, Smartphone, tablets, etc.

Assessment details

Module Exams

Included in course price

CPD

30 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Course media

Description

Do you have a great business idea but aren’t sure how to put it into practice? Would you love to ditch your day job and be your own boss?

Now you can. Starting a new business can be daunting. You may be confident about your training and skills and know you can offer a good service, but what about all the other aspects of running a business? Maybe you have little experience with keeping accounts, marketing and promotion or even knowing how to get started? Most entrepreneurs will tell you it’s exciting and rewarding to shape your own destiny by setting up a company, but it can bring many challenges.

We’ve compiled this course to take the fear and mystery out of starting a business so you can go ahead with confidence. This easy-to-understand content is packed with inspiring material and workable ideas on all aspects of setting up and running a business, including:

  • Preparation - We’ll get you to explore your inner entrepreneur and recognize the skills and talents needed to make a success of running a business.

  • Introduction to Marketing - To give you a solid grounding on the basic principles of marketing plus really practical advice.

  • Setting up your business - Takes you through the less exciting but necessary formalities around your business structure, business name, intellectual property, legal obligations and registering your business.

  • Running your business - We get really practical and explain about budgets and cash flow, accounting and taxes.

  • Business Plan - Shows you the requirements for a business plan and where to find templates and samples to guide you to complete yours.

  • Launching your business - Rounds off with the more exciting elements of introducing your new business to the world.

Sign up for Start Your Business course today and make it the first step towards your dazzling new future!

Who is this course for?

  • Everyone who has always dreamed of opening a business or being an entrepreneur
  • Those who would like to explore the nitty-gritty of business ownership to find out if it's something they really want to do
  • Current business owners, to improve their knowledge base and sharpen their skills
  • Managers and leaders who would like to bring business-based ideas and knowledge into their individual skill sets

Requirements

Trendimi courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Career path

This course earns you credits through Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CPD points are accepted and recognised by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the UK.

All learning content is accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) whose purpose is to continually improve online educational products and maintain quality assurance.

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