Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business
Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business
BSB30220
BFS3
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/10/2020 | Current | Approved |
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.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = Ten (10)Four (4) core units plus
Six (6) elective units, of which:
- four (4) elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- for the remaining two (2) elective units:
- up to two (2) units may be selected from the elective units listed below
- if not listed, up to two (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.
1. Core Units
All four (4) core units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCG33 | BSBESB305 | Address compliance requirements for new business ventures | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OCE25 | BSBESB302 | Develop and present business proposals | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OCF51 | BSBESB301 | Investigate business opportunities | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OCF48 | BSBESB303 | Organise finances for new business ventures | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least six (6) elective units must be chosen from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVT8 | BSB30315 | Certificate III in Micro Business Operations | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships