Entrepreneur Courses
An Entrepreneur runs a business or social enterprise, turning unique ideas into profit while managing operations and building a customer base.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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How do I become a Entrepreneur
Get qualified to work as a Entrepreneur with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
BSB40320
Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
If you need business skills to launch your startup or open a new business try the BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business. This nationally recognised qualification will help you develop a business plan and establish the level of risk management, compliance and financing required to get your business off the ground. The course covers: financial planning, marketing new business ventures, recruitment and onboarding, product promotion, customer service strategies. Enquire now for the list...
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Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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Estimated fee
From $58,200
The Bachelor of Applied Entrepreneurship is for business leaders who want to learn how new businesses and start-ups succeed. This course will teach you how to identify legitimate business opportunities, devise and test innovative business models and gain knowledge of the ‘triple bottom line’ of business while applying the latest marketing trends and technologies. You'll also have the opportunity to engage with the local start-up landscape through incubators, accelerators and investors.
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From $58,200
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The Bachelor of Applied Business (Management) is designed to give you the opportunity to study managerial communication, corporate structuring, project management and business model analysis. In this course you will learn how to lead high performing teams and utilise technology to identify risks, opportunities and maximise ROI. You’ll apply everything you learn to real-world situations and solve legitimate business challenges that will transform your career.
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From $58,200
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From $57,600
The Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Leadership) covers all aspects of leadership, advanced marketing, operational improvement, financial management, business research, economics, business decision making and corporate strategy.
Study a practical project-based curriculum where you’ll apply everything you learn to real-world situations and solve legitimate business challenges that will transform your career.
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Common questions

How much does an Entrepreneur earn?
In Australia, a full time Entrepreneur generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for an Entrepreneur?
There is no clear data for people currently working as an Entrepreneur in Australia. Many people in this role are also employed in another position while they establish their business. Entrepreneurs may work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become an Entrepreneur?
If you have dreams of becoming an Entrepreneur you could enrol in a Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. This course will explore topics such as interpreting market trends, validating a product idea and building business networks. You could also consider a Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship where you’ll develop your marketing and decision making skills and learn how to establish and grow a new business.
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An Entrepreneur runs their own business or social enterprise marketing a particular product or service. You’ll turn your unique idea into a profitable business and spend time establishing and growing your customer base. Depending on the size of your enterprise, you might also hire staff and take on a leadership or management role.
An Entrepreneur needs to be creative and be passionate about their product or service. Establishing a new business takes a lot of time so you’ll need to be hard working and determined. Entrepreneurs need to be highly organised and have excellent communication skills. You’ll need to be good with numbers and able to manage your finances.
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