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BSB40320
Achieve your dream of operating your own business by developing skills and a broad knowledge base in this specialised qualification.
Achieve your dream of operating your own business by developing skills and a broad knowledge base in this specialised qualification.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of small businesses in Australia continues to grow, employing more than 4.7 million Australians and contributing more than $418 billion to the Australian economy.
This course is ideal for small business owners or those looking to kick start their own business. Gain the skills and knowledge to develop core business skills including finances, legal and risk management, marketing, and developing business proposals.
Successful completion of this course will give you the skills needed to launch or operate a business.
BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
With TAFE Queensland you'll study in environments equipped with the latest industry-standard technology. You'll graduate job ready and desirable to future employers as you will have demonstrable up-to-date experience with the current computing platforms and programs.
Our teaching staff are at the top of their game and are still heavily involved in the industry. This means you're being taught by people who know what how to succeed in small business, what employers are looking for, and where the sector is headed.
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 6 elective units from the list below.
No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Whilst there are no formal entry requirements for this course TAFE Queensland has the following selection criteria:
To be considered for enrolment into this course you will be required to meet the entry requirements and undergo an interview. You must be the owner or operator of a small business for the past 12 months.
It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
Workshop and tutorial support will be available.
This course is an accelerated learning offering. Our course has been tailored to the key needs of growing and developing business owners, managers and leaders. Your existing skills, experience, and knowledge in business will be leveraged upon within our workshops and online learning. We aim to extend and build your knowledge and experience through our small group or one-on-one workshop session.
What’s Involved?
Accelerated Delivery model; there are two convenient study options to choose from:
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about University Pathways
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.