For those wishing to start their own business LEO Dublin City offer a Start Your Own Business course for individuals to obtain and/or develop the necessary skills and knowledge to assess the marketing and financial viability of their business idea/project.
The Course:
This programme will provide individuals who are seeking to start their own business with the skills, management tools and expertise in making the right decisions, planning and organising effectively. It will help individuals gauge what will be required in order to keep their new venture running effectively and efficiently.
Content
The programme will include Modules on:
- Introduction to Business Planning
- Sales and Marketing
- Employment legislation
- Finance for Enterprise
- Taxation
- Business Plan Development
- *50% of course participants have successfully started their business
- *60% of course attendees have been female entrepreneurs
*Research undertaken by the LEO Centre of Excellence during 2021