Business Start-Up

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Set up a business enterprise with a social focus. The basic steps needed to set up as a sole trader and/or a micro enterpise and/or social enterprise. Not your standard business start-up course. Cross the social and business divide by using your own life experiences to set up a business enterprise with a social focus. The aim of the course is to enable students that are interested in setting up a new enterprise with a social focus to become familiar with the key steps that they need to take to underpin start up. The teaching encourages students to apply the knowledge and skills that they acquire on the course to progress their ideas. WHAT DOES THIS COURSE COVER ------------------------------------------------------------------ Establishing if your idea is viable as a social business and if you have the skills and knowledge required. What will be the legal framework for your business, sole trader, a social enterprise, a micro enterprise, a limited company, becoming a franchisee, a community interest company, developing a partnership? Writing a business plan - what should be in it? How to cost a product or service Accessing sources of income and managing the books. Marketing your product or service. Have a grasp of how to write a business plan, cost your product or service, access sources of income etc.

Course information

Name: Business Start-Up Qualification title: - Qualification type: No qualification Assessment Awarding - Created 20140430 11:30:55 Updated 20161018 13:56:59

Entry requirements

None

Provider

MARY WARD CENTRE
mwenquiries@marywardcentre.ac.uk
020 7269 6000
http://www.marywardcentre.ac.uk

Address

42 Queen Square Town: CAMDEN County:GREATER LONDON

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