Postgraduate Certificate in Skills for Small Business Management
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Skills for Small Business Management is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for managing and growing small businesses. This course is crucial in today's economy, where small businesses are the backbone of many industries and play a vital role in job creation and economic development.
7,552+
Students enrolled
GBP £ 140
GBP £ 202
Save 44% with our special offer
About this course
100% online
Learn from anywhere
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
2 months to complete
at 2-3 hours a week
Start anytime
No waiting period
Course Details
• Small Business Management Fundamentals: An introduction to the basics of managing a small business, including key concepts, principles, and best practices.
• Market Research and Analysis: Understanding the importance of market research, gathering and analyzing data to inform business decisions, and identifying target markets.
• Strategic Planning for Small Business: Developing strategic plans to achieve long-term goals, including setting objectives, analyzing the competitive environment, and allocating resources.
• Financial Management for Small Business: Managing financial resources effectively, including financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management.
• Operations Management for Small Business: Overseeing day-to-day operations, managing supply chains, and implementing efficient processes to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Marketing and Sales for Small Business: Developing and implementing marketing and sales strategies to attract and retain customers, and building brand awareness.
• Human Resource Management for Small Business: Managing employees effectively, including recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations.
• Legal and Regulatory Compliance for Small Business: Understanding legal and regulatory requirements for small businesses, including employment law, health and safety regulations, and data protection.
• Small Business Growth and Innovation: Identifying opportunities for growth and innovation, and implementing strategies to scale the business while managing risk.
Career Path
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
Why people choose us for their career
Loading reviews...
Frequently Asked Questions
Course fee
- 3-4 hours per week
- Early certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- 2-3 hours per week
- Regular certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- Full course access
- Digital certificate
- Course materials
Get course information
Earn a career certificate