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Small Business Owner Courses in Tasmania

Small businesses in Australia have under 20 staff, often operating with fewer than four employees, managing diverse daily tasks and compliance.

How do I become a Small Business Owner in Tasmania?

Get qualified to work as a Small Business Owner with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

As a Small Business Owner you’ll pay yourself a salary from the business profits. Salaries vary according to industry and business profitability, but $1,080 per week ($56,160 annual salary) before tax is a realistic wage for Small Business Owners at this time.

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There are approximately 2.3 million small businesses operating in Australia right now — across all industries and employment sectors.

Source: Australian Small Business Ombudsman 2019

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Get started as a Small Business Owner with the Certificate IV in Small Business Management, the Certificate IV in New Small Business or the Diploma of Business (Entrepreneurs and Startups). These courses take 6-12 months to complete and will help you develop a business, finance, and marketing plan for your business. Apart from skills and training, you’ll also need working capital and finance to buy an existing business, or get your startup off the ground.

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Small Business Owner careers

If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Small Business Owner in Tasmania, you've come to the right place. The Small Business Owner courses in Tasmania are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a competitive landscape. With 24 courses available, ranging from beginner options like the Certificate III in Entrepreneurship and New Business to advanced qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business, you can choose a path that suits your current experience. Providers such as Central Australian College are recognised for their quality training and offer various courses specifically tailored to aspiring small business owners in the area.

Our courses not only cover fundamental aspects of starting and managing a business but also delve into specialised areas like financial management and business planning. For example, the Manage Finances for New Business Ventures course focuses on crucial financial skills, while the Undertake Small Business Planning course teaches you how to create solid business strategies. Additionally, if you're interested in exploring career opportunities alongside your studies, consider roles such as a Cafe or Restaurant Manager or an Franchisee, which are perfect complements to the small business ownership path.

Whether you're just starting or seeking to enhance your existing skills, there are numerous learning options available to help you succeed. Tasmania's vibrant business landscape benefits from aspiring entrepreneurs, and completing one of the Small Business Owner courses in Tasmania will set you on the right track. By gaining qualifications such as the Bachelor of Applied Entrepreneurship or joining a skill set like the Small Business Management Skill Set, you will position yourself as a competitive candidate in the job market. Explore the related fields of Business courses to broaden your understanding and make the most of your entrepreneurial journey!

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