Certificate in Small Business Management
- Earn an Industry Recognised Qualification
- 100% Online Study From Home
- Personalised, 1-on-1 Learning Experience
Course Overview
Course Description
This course will take you from small business beginner to confident business owner or manager. You will gain a solid understanding of the key areas that make businesses thrive, from legal and financial foundations to marketing, leadership, and operations. Step by step, you will learn how to apply proven strategies to launch, manage, and grow a successful business.
By the end of the course, you will know how to make smart financial decisions, attract and retain customers, manage your team effectively, and plan for long-term success. Whether you are launching a new venture or improving an existing one, you will finish with the skills and confidence to take your business to the next level.
Course Outcomes
- Confidently launch or grow your own business with practical, real-world strategies
- Understand how to manage finances, operations, and teams effectively
- Build a clear marketing and sales plan to attract and retain customers
- Use digital tools and automation to improve business performance
- Explore growth options like franchising or multi-location expansion
- Learn how to apply for grants, funding, or investment to fuel growth
- Develop pricing strategies that increase profitability and customer value
- Walk away with a personalised business action plan ready to implement
Course Requirements
- You will need a laptop or desktop computer and an internet connection.
- No previous business knowledge is required.
- 1-on-1 learning experience
- Custom learning plan
- Unlimited tutor support
- Flexible class scheduling
- Assignments
- Certificate of Completion
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Course Features
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Lectures 6
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Quizzes 1
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Duration 3 hours
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Skill level All Level
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Language English
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Assessments Yes
Course Modules
- The Certificate in Small Business Management comprises the following courses:
- Understanding small businesses & business models
- Business law & compliance
- Operations & systems management
- Supply chain & inventory management
- Financial management & accounting
- Leadership & team management
- Marketing & customer strategy
- Digital presence & local SEO
- Sales & revenue generation
- Digital tools & automation
- Advanced pricing strategies
- Franchising & multi-location growth
- Grants, funding & financing
- Exit planning & succession
Key Benefits
- Find the key benefits of undertaking this course below:
- Learn practical business skills you can apply immediately to your own business
- Study online with flexible start dates and complete the course at your own pace
- Gain confidence in key areas like marketing, finance, operations, and leadership
- Build a personalised action plan to launch, manage, or scale your business
- Earn an industry-recognised certificate to showcase your achievement
- Learn from real-world case studies and proven small business strategies
- Walk away with practical tools and templates to use in your business
Our Unique Approach to Teaching
At the Online Business Academy, we’re convinced the richest learning unfolds through direct collaboration with a mentor.
Enjoy custom learning plans, flexible scheduling, immediate feedback, and a practical, hands-on learning approach.
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Obtain a Certificate
Obtain an accounting certificate on course completion that you can show off to your potential employers and clients.

Job Prospects
Upon completion of this program, you can obtain a job as an Accounting Technician.
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Average Australian Accounting Technician Salary: $69,476
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Average Senior Accounting Technician Salary: $87,500

Not sure if this is the right course for you?
Every course comes with a 10-day money-back guarantee
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Every course comes with a 10-day money-back guarantee.
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