NEW VENTURE LEARNERSHIPS

Duration

.This qualification is a Blended Learnership and runs over 15 months. Candidates will need to attend 2 days of face-to-face/ virtual training (on average) as well as completing digital content (Online Learning) each month. During this time, learners will also be required to complete assessments per learning programme covered.

Delivery Method

This Learnership uses Blended Learning: an approach that innovatively takes advantage of both digital learning and the tried-and-tested benefits of instructor-led learning.

For large groups (10 or more), training times can be arranged according to your date and time requirements, delivered on-site at your premises or through a host company.

Alternatively, individual learners can join an open group by clicking on the Enquire/Register Now button.

Who Should Attend

This qualification is intended for persons who wish to start, operate, manage and grow a new small to medium business venture. Learners attempting this qualification will be equipped with a variety of technical, business managerial and personal skills and strategies to help them succeed in the creation and sustenance of a business. The successful learner will develop a sound foundation for the application of these skills and knowledge to explore a diverse range of entrepreneurial opportunities.

Prerequisites

TWe offer a thorough pre-assessment process to align learners to appropriate qualifications and levels. Entry requirements for this qualification include:

• Communication at NQF Level 3
• Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3.

This Qualification makes the Recognition of Prior Learning possible, if the learner is able to demonstrate competence in the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes implicit in this qualification.

Qualification Modules

LP 1: The Entrepreneur (5 credits)
(263356)

LP 2: Business Communication (20 credits)
(119471, 119462, 119469, 119459)

LP 3: Learn and Communicate in the Workplace (20 credits)
(119467, 119472, 119457, 119465)

LP 4: Maths Literacy (16 credits)
(9016, 7468, 9015)

LP 5: Research and Viability of New Venture Ideas (9 credits)
(114596, 114600)

LP 6: Create a Business Plan (14 credits)
(114592, 263455)

LP 7 : Finance and Set Up a New Venture (9 credits)
(114584, 263534)

LP 8: Manage Staff (15 credits)
(116394, 120389)

LP 9: Understand Marketing (11 credits)
(115857, 263514)

LP 10: Manage Administration and Negotiate an Agreement (9 credits)
(114805, 13948)

LP 11: Manage Contracts and Production (10 credits)
(119671, 263434)

LP 12: Improve New Venture Performance (16 credits)
(263456, 263474)

Learning Outcomes

• • Demonstrate an ability to identify and create a new venture.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of interpersonal skills required in a business environment.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of basic economics within a market economy.
  • Manage a new venture by applying business principles and techniques.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the role of leadership and management.

The Secret To Success

A Learnership is an extremely complex  and often challenging project that requires:

Learner engagement, retention and completion is dependent on a number of key factors: