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Starting a business is one of the most important decisions an individual can make. Our business training courses are designed to provide entrepreneurs with the skills and support to meet the challenges ahead. The courses outlined below are run throughout the year at the Business Centre Swansea.
1 Day Start Your Own Business Awareness Session
This 1-day course is an introduction to "being your own boss":
◆ Why start a business ◆ Advantages and disadvantages of self-employment ◆ Legal Aspects of starting a business ◆ Sources of Finance ◆ Support from the Business Centre Swansea ◆ Introduction to Business Planning
3-Day Business Planning Course
This course provides the tools to produce a practical business plan
◆ Self Appraisal – motivation, suitability, product knowledge, support ◆ Markets and Competitors – market research, market size & trends, customers, competitors, advertising & promotion ◆ Developing a Marketing Strategy – marketing objectives, product, price, place & promotion, selling, customer care ◆ Operations – premises, equipment, supplies/materials, employing people, systems & procedures ◆ Costing & Pricing – business costs, pricing, your break-even calculation ◆ Financial Planning & Administration – cash flow forecast, Profit & Loss Account, Sales Forecasting ◆ Inland Revenue, VAT, NI, PAYE, Business Banking ◆ Business Planning
1-Day Book-keeping & Annual Accounts Course
This course covers the key financial aspects of running a business:
◆ Guidance on book-keeping ◆ How to complete a Cash Flow Forecast, P&L Account ◆ How to forecast sales ◆ Costing and Pricing
1-Day Marketing Course
Central to the success of any business is an effective marketing strategy. Learn the tools and techniques of marketing and how they can add to business success: ◆ Introduction to Marketing ◆ Market Research ◆ Marketing Strategy
These courses are run free of charge for businesses within the City and County of Swansea. |
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