Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business

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Overview

BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business

This qualification is only available via Recognition of Prior Learning.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals establishing or operating a business providing self-employment, as well as those establishing a new venture as part of a larger organisation.

These individuals use well developed skills and a broad knowledge base to solve a range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others and have responsibility for the output of others.

 

Course Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business (BSB40320).

Likely job titles of those suited to RPL for this qualification include:

  • Business Managers
  • Small Business Owners

Entry Requirements

What do I need before I start?

There are no formal prerequisite units required for entry into this course.

You will however require intermediate English language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills.

You will need access to a computer with word processing, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection.

Please be advised we are unable to train students on a student visa. You must find a CRICOS registered training provider.

Units of Competency

To complete this course you must demonstrate competency in a total of 10 units.

Core Units

  • BSBESB401 Research and develop business plans
  • BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
  • BSBESB403 Plan finances for new business ventures
  • BSBESB404 Market new business ventures

Elective Units*

  • BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities
  • BSBESB302 Develop and present business proposals
  • BSBOPS401 Coordinate business resources
  • BSBOPS404 Implement customer service strategies
  • BSBPEF401 Manage personal health and wellbeing
  • BSBPMG430 Undertake project work

You can view the full list of units available to study within this qualification on training.gov.au.

*If you wish to change one or more of your elective units please contact us. While we endeavour to be able to provide all options, changes to elective units cannot be guaranteed. The cost for custom unit packaging is $250 for RPL.

Delivery Options

This qualification is only available through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Contact us for a Free Skills Assessment to determine your suitability to undertake this qualification. This will be sent to our RPL Facilitator who will assess your eligibility and can provide you with recommendations for suitable RPL pathways that match your skills and experience.

If you are deemed a good candidate for RPL for this qualification, a non-refundable 50% deposit will be required to proceed with your RPL with full payment required before a certificate is issued.

For each unit of competency, candidates will be given the option to demonstrate competency through a combination of any of the following:

  • Written or verbal questions demonstrating the required knowledge
  • Case studies or practical activities demonstrating the required skills
  • Projects based on a real or simulated workplace
  • Portfolio of evidence which may include:
    • Prior qualifications, both accredited and non-accredited
    • Employment history such as position descriptions and performance appraisals
    • Industry appointments such as board and committee roles
    • Publications and journals
    • Samples of work and other relevant documents, photos, videos, etc.
    • Testimonials and other references from verifiable sources

Each candidate is assessed individually. Our assessment team will validate the evidence supplied and conduct mapping against the evidence requirements for each unit. Where required, assessors will request additional evidence and provide guidance on suitable types of evidence for the candidate to supply.

Time frames for completion of your RPL

Students are required to submit the requested evidence for assessment by Asset College within 3 months of paying their deposit. If requested evidence cannot be supplied within this time frame a $50 extension fee will be applied.

Pathways

After completing this course you may wish to further your studies with one of the following qualifications dependent upon your industry.

Course Fees

Course Fees

This qualification is only available through RPL.

RPL – $1600

Higher Level Skills Funding (Co-contribution fees) – $50 concession or $100 non-concession

Payment Options

Individualised quotes will be discussed with our RPL Manager after submission of a free skills assessment. Please read the full outline on our RPL process here.

1. 2 split payments

Pay 50% of the course fees to begin your RPL, with 50% due on completion before your certificate is issued.

2. zipMoney payment plan

Up to 6 months interest free on zipMoney. Best for people with an existing zipMoney account.

Construction Skills QLD (CSQ) Funding

Available for eligible participants in the construction industry.

View Construction Skills QLD Funding pricing and requirements here.

Submit your application now!

Higher Level Skills (HLS) Funding

Eligible students in Queensland may receive government subsidised training under the Higher Level Skills program.

higher level skills funding

Please note, the co-contribution fee may change after a review of your circumstances prior to enrolment in the qualification but will not exceed the above stated fees.

You can review the Higher Level Skills Fact Sheet produced by the Department of Employment, Training and Small Business on their website.

You can view the co-contribution breakdown fees here.

Submit your application now!

Other Information

Please read our Course Fees and Refund policy here.

Testimonial

“Asset College overall is great. They have good training, great customer service and always follow-up which I find great. Very professional and just overall a good company!”

Mark Craig

Certificate IV in New Small Business
State Winner

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