10 Steps to Self-Employment
Thinking about starting your own business?
Whether you have a business idea ready to go or are just exploring the possibility of becoming your own boss, this practical two-session online programme will help you take the first step with confidence.
Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, the programme provides a clear introduction to self-employment and the key considerations involved in starting and running a business. By the end of the course, you will have a better understanding of what self-employment involves and whether it is the right path for you.
What You Will Learn
Over two interactive online sessions, you will explore:
✅ Access to self-employment and legal requirements
✅ Assessing your suitability for running a business
✅ Creating your business vision and goals
✅ Conducting effective market research
✅ Costing and pricing your products or services
✅ Understanding the purpose of a business plan
✅ Irish taxation and compliance requirements
✅ Managing business finances and record-keeping
✅ Supports available for self-employed individuals and micro-enterprises
✅ Practical steps to get your business off the ground
Included
Participants will receive copies of all presentations, resources and templates used during the programme, giving you practical tools to support your next steps.
Why Attend?
- Explore if self-employment is right for you
- Gain practical knowledge from experienced business advisors
- Avoid common start-up mistakes
- Build confidence in your business idea
- Understand the supports available to help you succeed
Places are limited, so early booking is recommended.
If you're serious about exploring self-employment and turning your business idea into reality, this programme is the perfect place to start. Those who wish to progress further can then move on to one of our more intensive Start Your Own Business Programmes.
Book your place today and take the first step towards becoming your own boss.
