New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Business)

This qualification, studied online, will equip you with the knowledge needed to establish a small business. It covers identifying relevant business opportunities; assessing the feasibility, viability and requirements of a small business; how to produce a plan for establishing a small business, and how to evaluate technology options to effectively operate a small business. You'll also learn about legislation relating to small businesses, and gain communication and people skills for building effective relationships with stakeholders.

The online offering is available through eCampus NZ.

Part-time up to 3 years.

After completing this programme, you'll have the knowledge and skills needed to confidently and competently establish your own small business.

Further related study options at Ara include the New Zealand Certificate in Business (Small Business) Level 4, the New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) Level 4, or the New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) Level 4.

Gain the skills and knowledge needed to establish and operate a successful small business.