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Business Management/ Entrepreneurship
FEE
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Classes will be held
For more information, contact
Ms. Lizette Ellis
Email:
Telephone: 021460-4237 / 066 473 6471
Target Audience
Owners and managers of small and medium businesses who need to improve their managerial skills.
Those considering starting their own business.
Course Structure
Entrepreneurship
What is Entrepreneurship.
Who is an entrepreneur?
The Internet
Being an entrepreneur.
Constructing your own website.
The management process
Development of management thinking.
The role of management in an organisation.
Operational management
Project Management.
Production Management.
Operations process for manufacturing and services.
People management
Recruit, hire and develop your staff.
Conduct performance appraisals.
Introduction to Industrial Relations.
Marketing management
An understanding of marketing strategies and the marketing instruments.
International marketing, import and export.
Financial management
The bottom line of your business.
Understand costing, budgeting and cash flow.
Control your business through financial information.
Legal issues
Registering your business with the authorities.
What is the most suitable form of ownership.
Business plan
It all culminates with a business plan, whether to start an own business or for use as a
managerial tool.
Assessment and Certification
Participants will be assessed on their business plans, which they will be required to produce by the end of the course. A certificate will be awarded to successful participants.
Important Dates and Times
Application Deadline:2025-02-28
Course lasts for: 14 Weeks (42 Hours)
Note about registration:
The course roll-out is dependent on the intake of a minimum of 15 students.Please note that this date is subject to change depending on the number of students who have applied to enrol for the course.APPLICATIONS OPEN 31 MAY 2024!!!
Class times are: Wednesdays, 17:15 – 20:15
Note about class dates:
The course will commence with minimum of 15 students
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