Make or Break 1 - Starting Your Business course helps you to understand the risks involved in starting up your business and provides you with the knowledge required to deal with the most common problems and pitfalls that cause new businesses to fail.

The course gives you the entire start-up process, from drawing up a business plan to selling and marketing the product, financing the business and dealing with business law and regulations.

Our course gives you expert, practical advice on all aspects of starting a business.

Who is the course for?

This course is suitable for a new small business owner, or someone thinking of starting up a business for the first time. The easy to follow, step-by-step format of this course means people can work at their own pace. No prior knowledge or experience is needed and there are no formal entry requirements.

Become a Stronger Business Growth Specialist

You will learn business growth skills to boost your business.

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

* refine and crystallise your business idea

* find out more about your market

* sell your product or service

* raise the finance to get your business off the ground

* manage your business’s finances

* recruit and manage new staff

* deal with contractors and suppliers

* comply with business legislation

Escape the Clutches of Failure

Watch how other organisations escape the clutches of failure through real-life case studies and video. We'll illustrate key ideas and points using the experiences of these companies who have successful negotiated the start-up process.

The course comes on CD Rom and offers practical and expert advice on all aspects of starting a business.

The way the course is structured means you are in control at all times, so you can work through it at your own pace and focus on the parts that particularly apply to you.