Creating A Business Start-up Level 2
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* Fee remission may be available for this course, visit Fees and Funding for further information
Have a business idea but not sure how to turn it into reality? Learn how to plan, launch and develop your own business with confidence.
This qualification is designed for you if you are looking to develop the skills and knowledge needed to create a successful business start-up. You will gain an understanding of the initial processes and requirements involved in starting a business, including marketing, legal and financial considerations.
Throughout the course, you will explore how to shape a business idea, understand your target market and develop a clear and structured business plan. Studying online allows you to learn flexibly at a time and pace that suits your work or home commitments, while still receiving structured support from experienced tutors.
What you’ll cover:
- Initial steps for a business start-up
- Marketing for a business start-up
- Legal and financial considerations for a business start-up
- Developing a business plan
For each unit, you will complete a set of knowledge-based questions as the formal assessment. Your tutor will provide feedback after each unit. All assessments must be completed and passed to successfully achieve the qualification.
Entry Requirements
Level 1 or equivalent English language qualification required.
Information
All learning materials are provided online. You will need access to a computer or laptop and a reliable internet connection.
Studying a Craven College distance learning course is a great way to gain a FREE* accredited qualification in your spare time.
After completing an induction, you will be provided with all the learning materials you need and will receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced professional tutors. This flexible learning option is ideal if you have a busy work or home life and want to study where and when it suits you.
Further Study
On completion of this course, you may progress to:
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
- Self-employment or developing your own business
This course provides a strong foundation for further study, self-employment or progression into business-related roles.
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £26,800* living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?
*Pending Funding Guidance
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk