New Venture Creation Programme

The New Venture Creation Programme strengthens economic growth by equipping organisations and communities to establish sustainable enterprises, particularly in rural areas. 

It builds business capacity, drives innovation, and supports long‑term competitiveness. Flexible in duration, the programme aligns with QCTO requirements while adapting to client priorities for maximum impact.

  • Flexible
  • 32 Credits
  • NQF Level 2
  • SAQA ID: SP210401
Overview
Objectives
Modules
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Starting a new venture can challenge organisational growth without a clear roadmap for priorities, risk management, and scaling.

The New Venture Creation Programme equips businesses with structured strategies that strengthen resilience, sharpen strategic thinking, and build sustainable capacity for expansion.

By embedding these practices, organisations reduce costly missteps and position themselves for long‑term competitiveness.

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Programme Objectives

The New Venture Creation Programme targets the following objectives:

  • Gather and analyse information for an industry
  • Determine market requirements relevant for marketing and selling goods and services
  • Determine financial, human and infrastructure requirements
  • Manage financial, human and infrastructure resources of a business
  • Plan for the establishment of business
  • Organise and conduct business activities

Who will benefit?

  • Delegates who want to start a new business
  • Delegates who intend to improve, stabilise and expand existing small businesses
  • Organisations who are seeking to invest in CSI projects to empower previously disadvantaged individuals

Programme Modules

  • Topic 1: Being an entrepreneur
  • Topic 2: Know yourself
  • Topic 3: Know your industry
  • Topic 4: Identifying Market opportunities
  • Topic 5: Innovation
  • Topic 6: Customer Service
  • Topic 7: Financial and Cash flow management
  • Topic 8: Basic business financial statements
  • Topic 9: Pricing of goods and services
  • Topic 10: Marketing
  • Topic 11: SMART goals
  • Topic 12: Business planning
  • Topic 1: Calculations and Pricing
  • Topic 2: Basic Bookkeeping
  • Topic 3: Marketing project
  • Topic 4: Customer service

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