Last modified: 20 Jun 2025 15:06
This short course is designed to enable the candidate to develop a broad knowledge and understanding of the skills and practices which will be needed to establish, develop and maintain a business as a self-employed person.
| Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term | Full Year | Credit Points | 0 credits (0 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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On completion of this course, the candidate will be able to:
Understand the need for and apply proper record keeping, develop and apply the structures and systems necessary to administer the business and maintain records.
Market and promote a business – including print and digital media, social media and networking.
There are no assessments for this course.
There are no assessments for this course.
| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Factual | Understand | Understand the need for and apply proper record keeping, develop and apply the structures and systems necessary to administer the business and maintain records. |
| Factual | Create | Establish a budgeting system fit for running a business, and fit to meet the needs of accounting and taxation requirements. |
| Procedural | Create | Prepare a contract and understand contractual obligation. |
| Factual | Understand | Understand and comply with the fiscal obligations involved in running a business such as- taxation, VAT, and National Insurance regulations and responsibilities. |
| Procedural | Create | Market and promote a business – including print and digital media, social media and networking. |
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