This Business Planning – Level 2 Course is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Business Planning. No prior knowledge is required.
On successful completion of this course, students will receive an accredited Level 2 Certificate of Achievement.
Objectives Of TheBusiness Planning Course :
This Course Will show you how to:
- Describe & evaluate your business idea
- Carry out market research into your idea
- Market your product or service
- Compile the financial information required to run a business
- Produce a business plan
- Identify sources of funding
- Instigate relevant business controls
The Home Study Courses Include the Following Units:
- Unit One – Planning to Succeed
The following topics are covered: Personal profiling & self-assessment, Evaluating your business idea, Writing a business plan, Business structures and Basic accounting requirements.
- Unit Two – Market Research
The following topics are covered: Types of Research, Survey methods, Questionnaires, Secondary research and Market research analysis.
- Unit Three – Effective Marketing
The following topics are covered: The marketing cycle, Marketing plans, The cost per sale formula, Target customers, Business generation, The Marketing mix and Product life cycles.
- Unit Four – Finance
The following topics are covered: Financial planning & control, A personal survival budget, Start up a budget, The meaning of profit, Direct and fixed costs, Break-even analysis, Costing & pricing, Sales forecasting and adjustments, Cash flow forecasting, Profit & loss forecasting and Capital requirements.
Course Duration:
Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. The home study courses will take approximately 80 hours of study to complete.
To find out more about The Business Planning Course visit course provider website.