Small Business Management
Our professional short courses are designed to help you to develop your skills, as well as your intercultural awareness and international outlook. Courses are taught by industry experts, so you’ll walk away with new knowledge and skills that you can apply at work tomorrow.
Description:
This 2-week short course will start by discussing building on new venture creation which takes a new small business from the planning stage to start-up, participants will examine how to successful operate an up-and-running venture.
Approximately 7.5-10 study hours per week for a total of about 15-20 study hours.
Approximately 7.5-10 study hours per week for a total of about 15-20 study hours.
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of the program, students will have acquired the knowledge and skills needed to:
- Discussing problem solving and creativity.
- Understanding how to communicate with people.
- Discussing developing merchandising plans; operations management; marketing management; electronic commerce; managing human resources.
Recognition:
The course is approved by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) - meaning the course meets or exceeds academic standards and globally recognized.
Your Program Includes:
- Your personalized online student homepage and learning portal.
- Instructional support from our experienced faculty.
Study Mode: 100% online or on-Campus
Duration: 2 weeks
Start Date: Course begins every Monday
Registration deadline: Wednesday
Fee: $990 (includes certificate processing and shipping worldwide)
Participants will earn an American Vision University Certificate of Completion.
Curriculum Outline:
Week 1:
- Entrepreneurs: The Driving Force
- New Business Planning Process
- Building a Bootstrap Marketing Plan
- Managing Inventory Staffing and Leading a Growing Company
How To Register:
To register, please complete the registration form below:
Why Study Short Professional Courses
Higher salaries
Incorporating regular short courses into professional life is a great habit to develop, and will help to acquire the key skills that could accelerate your ascent up the salary scale.
Better promotion prospects
The more you equip yourself with the key skills your company requires, the more you become a necessary component of company success. Regular certificate courses continually improve your promotion prospects, and show employers your dedication to personal improvement.
Increased specialised and/or transferable skills
Skills in leadership and management, finance and accounting, law and ethics, and a range of alternative subject areas can give you advanced abilities applicable across a great many job positions.
Study at your own pace
One major advantage of distance learning is the course flexibility, a great advantage for people with a busy schedule. The opportunity to organise your work as you see fit lets you take your own time with the things that really interest you, or review things you’re still unsure of whenever you feel like it. There are a lot of extra resources right at your fingertips.