Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up

Online Course

Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up

The Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up is ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage business owners looking to turn their ideas into successful ventures. Whether you’re just getting started or have already taken your first steps, this course provides the practical tools, knowledge, and confidence to move your business forward.

You’ll learn how to develop and refine your business idea, build a professional business plan, and create a compelling brand. The course also covers how to market your start-up effectively, navigate legal and financial responsibilities, and overcome common challenges faced by new businesses.

Who is this programme for?

19 or older as of 31/08/2024
Live in a non-devolved region in England (we will check via postcode)
Have the right to live and work in the UK
Have been a British/EU resident for the last 3 years
Exemptions apply. Full eligibility check at enrolment

There is a £99 + VAT cancellation fee if you enrol and do not complete or withdraw from the course. This fee is to cover administration costs.

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Overview

Course Level

Level 2

Duration

5 - 8 weeks

Sector

Business & Professional

Learning method

Online

Location

Remote

Cost

Free

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Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up

Why choose online learning?

Flexible Learning – Study at your own pace with our flexible, self-guided online courses – helping you to balance learning alongside work, family, or other commitments
One-to-One Tutor Support – Stay on track with one-to-one Tutor support and progress check-ins every 4-weeks
Mobile Compatibility – Study on the go with our mobile-friendly platform, so you can study anytime, anywhere
Gain In-Demand Skills – Develop new skills, knowledge and understanding across diverse subjects
Career Advancement – Gain a nationally recognised qualification that boosts your CV and career prospects
Cost-Effective Learning – Our online courses are fully-funded for learners who meet the eligibility requirements

Modules

What will I learn?

Module 1

The first steps in setting up your business

Module 2

How to market your start-up business effectively

Module 3

How to create your business plan

Module 4

Legal and financial considerations for your business

Frequently asked questions

For learners

If you meet the eligibility criteria our online courses are offered fully-funded. There are no hidden costs.

Our team will complete a full eligibility check prior to your enrolment. Our level 2 online courses are fully-funded if you are: 19 or over, live in a non-devolved region in England, have the right to live and work in the UK, have been a British/EU citizen for the last 3 years, unemployed or earn below £25,000 annual gross salary.

Enrolling is a straightforward process. Simply find the courses you are interested in, select ‘apply now’, and fill out the necessary information. Our team will then be in touch to guide you through the onboarding process, ensuring a smooth transition into our online learning platform.

Learning is flexible and completed via our online learning platform that allows learners to access self-paced learning anywhere and at any time. Our level 2 online courses take an average of 8 weeks to complete. Learning is completed at the learner’s pace, so they can be completed quicker or take more time if preferred.

Learners receive a full introduction to their course and our support team is also available to address any queries or concerns throughout the learning journey. Our platform tracks progress and provides notifications for assignment submission and marking feedback.

For employers

Our online courses are offered fully-funded to eligible employees. There are no hidden costs.

Our team will complete a full eligibility check prior to your enrolment. Our level 2 online courses are fully-funded if employees are: 19 or over, live in a non-devolved region in England, have the right to live and work in the UK, have been a British/EU citizen for the last 3 years and earn below £25,000 annual gross salary.

Enrolling employees is a straightforward process. For a single employee simply find the courses you are interested in, select ‘apply now’, and fill out the necessary information. For multiple employees please contact us via our contact form. Our team will then be in touch to guide you through the onboarding process, ensuring a smooth transition for your employees into our online learning platform.

We provide comprehensive support and tracking mechanisms to monitor your employees’ progress. Learners receive a full introduction to their course and our support team is also available to address any queries or concerns throughout the learning journey. Our platform tracks progress and provides notifications for assignment submission and marking feedback.