New Venture Creation

SAQDA ID: 49648

SAQDA ID: 49648

Gain practical entrepreneurial skills and knowledge to identify business opportunities, develop viable business ideas, and successfully establish and manage a new venture.

NQF Level 2

NQF Level 2

This entry-level qualification provides learners with foundational business and entrepreneurship skills, making it ideal for aspiring business owners and individuals seeking to enter the world of self-employment.

Credits: 138

Credits: 138

The 138-credit programme combines theoretical knowledge and practical application, covering essential areas such as business planning, financial management, customer service, marketing, and business operations.

Outcomes of this certification

You can pursue roles such as:


Small Business Owner


Independent Contractor


Entrepreneurial Consultant


Qualification Overview


This introductory entrepreneurship course is designed for individuals who want to take their first step into the business world. You will learn how to refine a business concept, conduct basic market research, and draft a viable business plan. The training provides practical instruction on managing business finances, understanding customer needs, and marketing your products or services effectively.

By focusing on the daily operations of a new venture, this course ensures you have the foundational knowledge to navigate the challenges of the startup environment and build a sustainable small business.