Course Details

Course Code: VA5115
Course Title: Starting a Business
Short Title: Starting a Business
Course Level:: Level 5
Valid From:: 2022/2023 Sem 1
Credits:: 15
Owner: Junior College
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

The aim of this course is to enable the students to apply the skills needed to set up and run a business, and the regulations that need to be complied with, and for them to have the opportunity to prepare a detailed business plan. Students will be able to use gained knowledge and skill to start their own businesses, commencing with their ability to create good business ideas, and concluding with knowing the process to control and grow the business. Students will understand that independence can be achieved by starting a small business instead of waiting for a job offer from an employer.
 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Present the initial business idea using relevant criteria.
2 Evaluate the skills and personal development to run a successful business.
3 Apply the legal and financial aspects in setting up a business.
4 Produce a business start-up proposal.
Requisites
  • Pre Requisite: VA5109 Business Fundamentals
 
No Examinations
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type
Presentation
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type
Project (Individual)
Assessment Type
Project (Group/Individual)

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
CVA5001 Certificate in Vocational Acceleration 1 Programme
VAP5000 Vocational Acceleration Programme 1 Programme
VAPOPT2 VAP- Optional Courses 2 1 Group