Only 40% of recent start ups said they didn't face any real obstacles to start up.*
That means 60% could have done with some assistance. Starting a business can be very daunting, and you need a wide range of skills. Our training will give you the skills you need to successfully start a new business.
* Source: 2005 Annual Small Business Survey
Find out more about the training we offer to help you start your own business below.
eCourses
A range of self study business start-up courses is available to buy online. With no paperwork or advance booking, you can start straight away and continue at your own pace, fitting training into the working day. At under £30, eCourses are cost effective too. Plus all the support needed to complete the courses is built in, so your staff won't require any additional support.
Find out more about our full range of Starting your Business eCourses and buy online.
University Level Training and Qualifications
Learning through Work is a unique way to undertake university level training, sometimes leading to qualifications, in areas directly related to your business. Training is available at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and is delivered in partnership with a number of universities throughout the country.
With Learning through Work you can use your experience of setting up your own business as a focus for your training. Bespoke modules can be developed which are directly related to the process of setting up a business. All modules developed are quality assured and validated by one of our university partners.
Visit the Learning through Work site to find out more.
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