
Skills Programmes
New Venture Creation
This programme equips participants with the essential skills needed to develop new ventures, especially in rural areas.
What the skills programme covers?
New Venture Creation SAQA SP210401 NQF 2 Credits 32 (QCTO accredited) Duration of Skills Programme to Client’s Discretion provided that QCTO requirements are met.
This programme equips participants with the essential skills needed to develop new ventures, especially in rural areas. Leverage enhances this learning experience by emphasising self-awareness and resilience as critical factors for business strength, strategic thinking, and perseverance.
Modules
- 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
- Topic 1: Calculations and Pricing
- Topic 2: Basic Bookkeeping
- Topic 3: Marketing project
- Topic 3: Customer service
Programme Objectives
- 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
Who will benefit from this Skills Programme?
- Delegates who want to start a new business
- Delegates who intend to improve, stabilise and expand existing small businesses
- Organisations who are seeking to invest in CSI projects to empower previously disadvantaged individuals