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- NQF Level 2

QCTO Skills Programme

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Course details:

NQF Level: 2

Accreditation: QCTO

Qualification ID: SP-210401

Certification: Yes

Credits: 32

Duration: 15 Days

Course purpose

The purpose of the skills programme is to prepare candidates to operate small business.

Learners who acquire this skills programme will be able to: Start, manage, grow and sustain a small business.
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Course structure and topics:

Knowledge component

Topic 1: Being an entrepreneur

Topic 2: Know yourself

Topic 3: Know your industry

Topic 4: Identifying Market opportunities

Topic 5: Innovation

Topic 6: Customer Service

Topic 7: Financial and Cash flow management

Topic 8: Basic business financial statements

Topic 9: Pricing of goods and services

Topic 10: Marketing

Topic 11: SMART goals

Topic 12: Business planning

Application component

Topic 1: Calculations and Pricing

Topic 2: Basic book keeping

Topic 3: Marketing project

Topic 4: Customer service

Employment opportunities:

Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner

Business Administrator

Sales Representative

Operations Assistant

Project Coordinator

Franchisee

Business Development Assistant

Self-Employed Consultant

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement for this qualification is:

  • Grade 9

Exit level outcomes

Learners will be able to:

• Gather and analyse information for an industry.

• Determine market requirements relevant for marketing and selling goods and services.

• Determine financial, human and infrastructure requirements

• Manage financial, human and infrastructure resources of a business.

• Plan for the establishment of business.

• Organise and conduct business activities.

Skills rationale

The programme will help the trainee to:

• Start, manage, grow and sustain a small business.

• Know him/herself

• Know his/her industry

• Identify market opportunities

• Create business innovation

• Manage finances

• Price goods and services

• Plan and set business goals

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