Start Your Business

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  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    40h

  • Duration

    45 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Become an entrepreneur!

While most people who own and run their own companies will say how rewarding it is, they will also tell you how busy and challenging it can be. Before making any plans, you need to be as prepared as possible for what’s ahead. To help you allay these worries and prepare you for the entrepreneurial world, we’ve compiled this Start Your Own Business course, especially focused on the business areas Holly and Hugo students are trained in. The course contains a wealth of knowledge and advice on all aspects of setting up and running a small, start up business: preparation, introduction to marketing, setting up your business, running your business and preparing a business plan.

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About this course

Throughout the course, we give you lots of real life examples of our advice in action. The easy to understand content is packed with inspiring material and workable ideas on all aspects of setting up and running a business. You’ll be clear on how prepared you feel to get started and where you’ll need to seek help.

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Subjects

  • Animal Nutrition
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Dog Handling
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Animal Care
  • Marketing
  • Animal Biology
  • Pet Care
  • Business Plan
  • Animal grooming
  • Dog Behavior
  • Animal Psychology
  • Breeding
  • Pet Psychology
  • Business Strategy

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Course programme

Turn your animal skills into a fulfilling human endeavour!

MODULE 1: PREPARATION – BEFORE YOU START YOUR BUSINESS
1.1. Self-assessment. Are you an entrepreneur?
1.2. Market Research and competition analysis
1.3. Developing, assessing and testing your idea
1.4. Funding – how to finance your business idea
1.5. Availing of help

MODULE 2: INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING
2.1. Income sources and pricing
2.2. Marketing, advertising, promotion
2.3. Building your marketing and sales strategy
2.4. Make full use of technology

MODULE 3: SETTING UP YOUR BUSINESS
3.1. Your business structure
3.2. Business name, brands and intellectual property
3.3. Legislation/regulation/permissions
3.4. Registering the business

MODULE 4: RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS
4.1. Budgets and cash flow
4.2. Accounting, record keeping and taxes
4.3. Business bank account and online banking
4.4. Arranging finance
4.5. Insurance
4.6. Premises
4.7. Home based business
4.8. Staff, motivation and training
4.9. Suppliers

MODULE 5: BUSINESS PLAN
5.1. What is a business plan and why do you need one?
5.2. Sections in the business plan
5.3. Access help to write your plan

MODULE 6: LAUNCHING YOUR BUSINESS
6.1. Planning a successful business launch
6.2. Time management and delegation
6.3. Personal development
6.4. Building Your Business Network

Start Your Business

£ 10 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in GBP:

£ 10 £ 99