Business Start Up

NCFE Level 2 Certificate

Overview

Over half a million businesses are started every year; however, 30% of these fail within the first two years. Having a better understanding of the initial processes and requirements of a business start-up can increase the chances of your business succeeding. If you’re looking to start your own business, or already have a business but want to develop and progress your business plan, this qualification will support you with the skills and knowledge you need.

What you will learn

This free course is split into manageable units:

Initial steps for a business start-up
Marketing for a business start-up
Legal and financial considerations when starting a business
How to develop a business plan

Benefits

Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
Evidence your competency to employers
Further your personal and professional development
Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

Eligibility

Fully funded subject to meeting the eligibility criteria:

Been in the UK or EU for three years for purposes other than study
19+ at the start of the academic year (19-23-year-olds must have Level 2 prior attainment)
Not on an apprenticeship
Not completed any part of the course before