Version 3. The 9 week Day Course

This course runs 9 weeks Two Mornings per week from 9:00 to 13:00 with a break around 11. There is a one to one mentoring session included for each participant every second week. Numbers are limited to 15.
This training leads to up to 4 Fetac Awards at either Level 5 or Level 6
Level 5
Starting Your Own Business www.fetac.ie/modules/B20153.pdf
Marketing Practice www.fetac.ie/modules/B20017.pdf
Business Admin www.fetac.ie/modules/G20005.pdf
Communications www.fetac.ie/modules/G20001.pdf
Level 6
Business Planning
www.fetac.ie/modules/N32812.pdf
Marketing Management www.fetac.ie/modules/L32643.pdf
Business Management www.fetac.ie/modules/B30139.pdf
Communications www.fetac.ie/modules/G30001.pdf
A sample Schedule is below. 
| SECTION 1 DEFINING THE BUSINESS | | | | | 1 | Orientation | 2 | Market Research | | x | MENTORING GROUP 1 | 3 | Obstacles to success Swot analysis | | 4 | Time & Stress Management & Goal setting | x | MENTORING GROUP 2 | | 5 | Business plan Format and sections 1-3 (Personal Profile, Business Profile Market Analysis) | 6 | Costing & Pricing your product | | x | MENTORING GROUP 1 | 7 | Marketing Plan | | SECTION 2 SKILLS FOR BUSINESS | | | | | 8 | Managing a Small business | x | MENTORING GROUP 2 | | 9 | Accounts 1 | 10 | Accounts 2 | | x | MENTORING GROUP 1 | 11 | You and the Taxman | | 12 | Presentation & Communication Skills | x | MENTORING GROUP 2 | | 13 | Business Plan 2 (Marketing Plan Development Strategy Financials & Executive Summary) | 14 | Planning to Sell and Selling | | x | MENTORING GROUP 1 | | | | SECTION 3 DEVELOPING THE BUSINESS | | | | | 15 | Customer Service | 16 | Sources Of Finance & Support Services | | x | MENTORING GROUP 1 | 17 | Presentation of Business Plans | | 18 | Presentation of Business Plans | | |

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