College for Adult Learning
Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)CAL’s Certificate IV Entrepreneurship and New Business is perfect for those currently operating or looking to launch a small business as you will gain an understanding of business operations and how to succeed in today’s competitive market in a wide range of small business contexts. With this course, you’ll strengthen your ability to successfully launch a small business or new business venture. You’ll develop critical business skills to successfully market and promote your new business venture, as well as skills in developing and presenting business plans and proposals to successfully achieve stakeholder buy-in.
What you’ll learn
- Gain skills in financial planning to understand new business financial position
- Increase your skills in developing business plans and business proposals to achieve stakeholder buy-in
- Establish skills in legal and risk management for new business ventures to ensure the business is prepared for possible challenges
Graduating with this Certificate IV will set you up for success as a confident operator of a small business in a range of industries and provide you with the ability to effectively manage your business operations and create future growth. You’ll gain the skills to constantly seek new business opportunities to enhance operations while also gaining key marketing skills to increase business exposure taking your business to the next level.
Technical Requirements
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
Delivery mode
College for Adult Learning offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
$3,695
$3,695
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business will prepare you for the following roles.
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Franchisee
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Independent Contractor
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Office Manager
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Retail Manager
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Retail Supervisor
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Retail Team Leader
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Small Business Owner
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Store Manager
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Corporate Services Manager
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About College for Adult Learning
The College for Adult Learning formed as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in 2009. As passionate educators we were continually frustrated with the explosion of cookie cutter and ‘one size fits all’ training standards being offered in the Australian marketplace.
We will take the time to understand you and your level of experience. You will be matched to a qualification pathway that actually accelerates your success because it is built on the firm foundation of your real experience.
You can trust that CAL is committed to each and every graduate being a successful candidate for the job they desire.
When you study with CAL, you’ll be supported by our Real Outcomes Guarantee, ensuring you get real-world results from your studies - not just a piece of paper.
We promise to give you all the resources we can to help you achieve your goal, whether that’s to upskill, refocus your career, or get that promotion.
