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Certificate IV in Business (Small Business Management)

National Code: BSB40401
Centre: Off Campus
Location: Off campus
Enquiries: 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445)
Email: courseinfo@bhtafe.edu.au
Study Area: Small Business


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What does this course involve?

As you read this information, please note that this course is going to be re-accredited in the coming future. There will be minor changes to the course information provided here.

Whether you want to start a new small business or are already operating one, this course will give you the essential skills for running a successful small business.

Learn how to research opportunities, undertake financial and business planning and promote the business.

You’ll also learn how to manage a small team, monitor a safe workplace and establish business networks.

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course may provide you with employment opportunities as a small business manager.


As a student, the Institute’s Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).

Accreditation

Nationally Recognised

What further study options will I have?

You may wish to progress into the Diploma of Business (Management) or other related courses.

Can I apply?

  • You must have successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent, or have one year relevant industry experience
  • You must possess the motivation and enthusiasm to complete this course of study
  • You must demonstrate an ability to collect, analyse and organise information and correspond effectively
  • You must demonstrate a genuine interest in working for a small business or establishing your own

How do I apply?

  • Direct Entry - Rolling enrolments
  • If you have any queries, please contact the Institute on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).

    How will I be selected for this course?

    • No Selection Process Required

    Length of course

    The time taken to complete this course will vary depending on the individual input.

    Where will I study?

    Off campus

    What costs and other fees should I expect?

    Government Funded
    This course attracts Victorian Government funding. For information about Fees and Charges please click here. This qualification may also be provided on a fee for service basis to industry, interstate or international students.

    How will I be assessed?

    • Written assessment

    Will my previous experience or study count?

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) takes into account the knowledge and skills you’ve already gained through your previous education and work. This may be through formal or informal training, paid or unpaid work experience, and can earn you credit if relevant to your chosen course.

    Units of Competency

    Core Modules

    BSBCMN403A Establish business networks 50 hr
    BSBCMN410A Co-ordinate implementation of customer service strategies 40 hr
    BSBCMN411A Monitor a safe workplace 50 hr
    BSBSBM301A Research business opportunities 30 hr
    BSBSBM401A Establish business and legal requirements 50 hr
    BSBSBM402A Undertake financial planning 50 hr
    BSBSBM403A Promote the business 50 hr
    BSBSBM404A Undertake business planning 60 hr
    BSBSBM406A Manage finances 50 hr
    BSBSBM407A Manage a small team 40 hr

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