Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business

Course Overview

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Average Course Fee: $3000

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Average Course Duration: 6 Months

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Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals establishing or carrying on business as a sole trader or contractor, as well as those supporting the establishment of a new venture as part of a larger organisation.

These individuals apply a broad range of competencies in varied contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide technical advice and support to a small team.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates of this course who were satisfied with the training.

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates of this course who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay.

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates of this course starting their first ever full-time job after graduating.

Jobs

Graduates of this course are most often employed as:

23.7%

Professionals

20.1%

Community and Personal Service Workers

17.2%

Sales Workers

Industries

Graduates of this course are most often employed in:

19.3%

Accommodation and Food Services

14.7%

Retail Trade

14.1%

Health Care and Social Assistance

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

Financial Assistance

The federal, state and territory governments provide financial incentives and support for vocational education and training students to help them gain the skills required to secure and maintain rewarding and sustainable employment.

There are programs for all kinds of students; apprentices and trainees, new job starters, those re-entering the workforce, retraining for a new job or upgrading their skills for an existing job.

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Subsidised Training

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Certain courses are eligible for a VET Student Loan from the Australian Government to assist students with paying tuition fees. The initial debt amount (including the loan fee, if applicable) plus indexation must be paid back once the loan recipient starts earning over a certain amount. The compulsory repayment threshold for the 2019-20 income year is $45,881.

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Career Information

Career development is the ongoing process of managing your life, learning and work. It involves developing the skills and knowledge that enable you to plan and make informed decisions about your education, training and career choices.

Business Services Career Pathway

Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business is in the Management and Commerce Field of Education. For more information about this kind of career, you can explore Business Services.

Stream

Small Business and Franchising

Certificate II

Certificate III

Entrepreneur

Certificate IV

Owner Operator

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Business, Business Administration and Sales

Leadership & Management

Customer Engagement

Legal and Conveyancing

Medical

Marketing & Communication

Purchasing

Recordkeeping

Project Management

Human Resources and Work Health & Safety

Governance

Quality Auditing

Library & Information Services

Environmental Management

Note: Information provided as a guide only. Chart developed by the Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (aapathways.com.au). Information in this chart may be reproduced with acknowledgement of its source: "The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (aapathways.com.au/jpc) funded by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training".

Australian Apprenticeships

Australian Apprenticeships (also known as apprenticeships and traineeships) combine work with training in a nationally recognised qualification. Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and offer opportunities to learn new skills and be paid in over 500 different jobs.

This qualification is available as an Australian Apprenticeship in the states and territories highlighted in blue on the map. For more information go to the Australian Apprenticeships Pathways website.

Australian Apprenticeships Pathways

Units & Packaging

Total number of units = 10

4 core units plus

6 elective units, of which:

4 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below

for the remaining 2 elective units:

up to 2 units may be selected from the elective units listed below

if not listed, up to 2 units may be selected from a Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

Core units

BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities

BSBESB302 Develop and present business proposals

BSBESB303 Organise finances for new business ventures

BSBESB305 Address compliance requirements for new business ventures

Elective units

BSBCRT411 Apply critical thinking to work practices

BSBESB304 Determine resource requirements for new business ventures

BSBFIN302 Maintain financial records

BSBHRM415 Coordinate recruitment and onboarding

BSBINS309 Maintain business records

BSBLEG421 Apply understanding of the Australian legal system

BSBOPS302 Identify business risk

BSBOPS304 Deliver and monitor a service to customers

BSBOPS305 Process customer complaints

BSBOPS306 Record stakeholder interactions

BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities

BSBPEF302 Develop self-awareness

BSBPUR301 Purchase goods and services

BSBSTR301 Contribute to continuous improvement

BSBSTR401 Promote innovation in team environments

BSBSUS412 Develop and implement workplace sustainability plans

BSBTEC405 Review and maintain organisation’s digital presence

BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships

BSBWHS311 Assist with maintaining workplace safety

BSBXCM301 Engage in workplace communication

BSBXCS303 Securely manage personally identifiable information and workplace information

BSBXDB301 Respond to the service needs of customers and clients with disability

FNSFLT201 Develop and use a personal budget

SIRXCEG005 Maintain business to business relationships

SIRXOSM003 Use social media and online tools

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Course Overview

Student Outcomes

Satisfied with Training

Improved Work Status

Salary

Jobs

23.7%

20.1%

17.2%

Industries

19.3%

14.7%

14.1%

Financial Assistance

JobTrainer

Subsidised Training

VET Student Loans

Career Information

Business Services Career Pathway

Stream

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Certificate II

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Australian Apprenticeships

Units & Packaging

Training Providers

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Labour Market