This programme will run over 6 weeks Tuesday 12, 19, 26 January, 2, 9 & 16 February.

Course Content:-

Self Assessment

• Introduces participants to the concept of entrepreneurship and what is means to be a business owner. 
• It will look at the ups and down sand how to deal with both.

Legal Issues for Start up businesses

• The aim of this topic is to show participants the formal vehicles to sue to conduct business, particularly the new companies acts and legislation.
• Introduces the self-assessment taxation system and your responsibilities to the Revenue.
• How to protect your business idea online

Market & Market Research

• Aims to give a solid professional grounding in the principles of marketing and developing  marketing plan.

Sales & Networking

• Sales are core to all businesses
• Prepare your sales pitch for immediate use even before it starts

Administration & Book Keeping

• Gain an understanding of the importance of good financial management
• Basic Book Keeping
• Internal controls
• Revenue ready accounts
• How, why and when to register for tax

Finance & Financial Management

• Sources of finance
• Costing your product / service
• Basic tools to ensure profitability