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About the course
This entry-level qualification develops practical skills to start and run a small business or support new ventures. You’ll build capability to create and present business proposals, meet key compliance needs, manage basic finances and explore growth opportunities. The course is suited to aspiring entrepreneurs, micro-business operators and people supporting small business, and leads to a Certificate III in entrepreneurship and new business practice. The programme introduces business operations, customer service, and administrative leadership for commercial workplaces.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue self-employment or roles supporting small business operations and new ventures. Typical pathways include working as a small business owner, sole trader or entrepreneur, or operating as an independent contractor. Skills gained support planning and pitching business ideas, organising finances, meeting compliance obligations and identifying opportunities to grow. Outcomes align with Certificate III-level work in entrepreneurship and small business. Preparing graduates for supervisory, administration, and business support roles, or degree articulation.
Living Costs in Gold Coast**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310 |
Average Salary***
