Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Start Up Business
Course Summary
Code: ACC-08A
Location: Online
Cost: £395/£0 Subject To Eligability
Starting: Friday 05 September 2025
Duration: 36 sessions over 36 week(s)
Time: 23:59
Description
Turn your business idea into reality. Whether you're planning to launch your own venture or want to gain entrepreneurial skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge needed to start and grow a successful business.
Throughout this course, you will:
- Develop a business plan and explore key start-up strategies.
- Understand marketing, branding, and customer engagement.
- Learn how to manage finances, pricing, and budgeting effectively.
- Gain insight into legal requirements and business structures.
Take the first step towards becoming your own boss.
Who is this course for?
This course is for learners who want to start a business.
Entry Requirements
Please attend a pre-course interview so that we can identify which course would be the most appropriate starting level for you.
What you will learn
This course will equip you with the tools and knowledge to help your business thrive. You will learn how to create a business plan, develop a brand, and gain insight into common challenges that new businesses often encounter.
Throughout this course, you will:
- Develop a business plan and explore key start-up strategies.
- Understand marketing, branding, and customer engagement.
- Learn how to manage finances, pricing, and budgeting effectively.
- Gain insight into legal requirements and business structures.
How you will learn
You will learn via an online programme, in your own time, guided by an expert tutor. You do not have classes but are supervised through emails with your tutor.
What will you need to bring
You need a computer with a good internet connection.
How you will be assessed
Your written work, undertaken in the online programme, will be assesed by your tutor.
Where next?
You can undertake further learning within the area of business and finance, such as Bookkeeping.
What we expect from you
You are required to attend every session. The minimum required attendance for this course is 85%. Anything below this attendance will be reviewed by the Curriculum Development Manager and you may be withdrawn from the course and the outstanding course fees will still be payable. Please see our terms and conditions for more information.
Havering Adult College requires its learners and staff to uphold the following good behaviour principles:
-Act in a way that would not upset or offend others
- Treat all staff and all other learners with respect at all times
- Use appropriate language and not make remarks likely to offend; either verbally, in writing on or via social media
- Attend regularly and arrive on time
- If you are unable to attend or arrive on time, you must inform us by emailing your teacher or phoning 01708 434955 option 1, option 2
- Follow Health and Safety guidelines for the venue and those specifically related to the course you are attending
- Turn off mobile phones whilst in class (except in an emergency)
- Actively promote British values
Time and duration
Start Date: 05 September 2025
Start Time: 23:59
Day: Friday Evening
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 36
Location
Online
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