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Creating A Business Start-Up

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Business & Management

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Skills covered in this course

Business planning Startup branding Startup marketing Legal compliance Financial considerations

About 30% of new businesses don’t make it past their first two years. The good news is you can stack the odds in your favour by learning the key moves behind a strong start-up.

Course Overview

No matter where you are right now, whether it’s just an idea or you’re already getting things off the ground, this course is here to help you build confidence and practical know-how. You’ll work on a business plan, develop your brand, and get to grips with the kinds of hurdles that often show up when you’re running a brand-new business.

Course Overview No matter where your business is right now, whether it’s still just an idea or already starting to take shape, this course gives you the tools and knowledge to move forward with confidence. You’ll create a business plan, shape your brand and learn about the common challenges that new businesses often run into. View Course PDF Speak To Our Team

Is This Course Free?

This programme is supported through the government’s Adult Skills Fund, so you might be able to study at no cost. Check the funding eligibility details below. If you don’t qualify for funding, you can still join whenever you like by using the “Buy Now” button at the top of the page.

Fully Accredited Course

This course is accredited by NCFE CACHE, a well respected educational charity with more than 170 years of experience. NCFE is recognised by the UK Department for Education and is regulated by Ofqual.

Progression Opportunities

Completing this course can help you move into roles like: Business Adviser (£20,000 to £45,000) Business Development Manager (£25,000 to £60,000) Business Project Manager (£22,000 to £70,000)

How Long is the Course?

You’ll study for seven weeks. We call our online courses “flexible learning” because they’re built to fit around your job and home commitments. Once you enrol, your online learning platform will show you all course deadlines, so you can stay organised and not lose momentum.

The course is split into four units:

Your first steps to setting up your business
How to market your start-up in a smart, effective way
How to build your business plan
The legal and financial things you need to consider

What will I learn?

The course is split into four units:

Your first steps to setting up your business
How to market your start-up in a smart, effective way
How to build your business plan
The legal and financial things you need to consider

Eligibility Criteria

This course is funded by the government. To study for free, you need to meet the criteria below:

You currently live in England
You are aged 19 or over
You are not currently on an apprenticeship

Depending on where you live, there may be additional requirements. If you enrol and then don’t finish or you withdraw from the course, there is a £125 cancellation fee. This helps cover the administration involved.

Don’t meet the criteria?

Go ahead and purchase the course and start learning today. You’ll also have flexible payment options.

LCG Shop Payments

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Masterclasses

From time to time, you may be asked to join mandatory online masterclasses as part of your programme.

Enrolment Paperwork

You might need to complete and send back enrolment paperwork that’s emailed to you by the college or training provider, so your enrolment can be fully confirmed.

Studying made simple!

We’re not into making things complicated for no reason. The way our courses are built means you can fit study around your work and your family life.

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Need support enrolling?

If you’d like help with enrolling, or you just want to make sure this is the right course for you, pop your details in the form below and someone from the team will get back to you.

Certification Process

Complete all the classes

Attend classes, ask questions, and finish your homework. We check your activity and support your learning journey every step of the way.

Get the Summary Notes

Receive high-quality supporting documents, summary notes, and recommended readings. Ensure you have access to all tools and resources.

Complete 100% Impact

Complete the final assessment to validate your learning. Earn your certificate and share your achievement with your professional network!

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