
Asset College
Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This qualification reflects the role of individuals establishing or operating a business providing self-employment, as well as those establishing a new venture as part of a larger organisation.These individuals use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to solve a range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others and have responsibility for the output of others.
Delivery mode
Asset College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Standard Online Delivery
1 unit per month for 10 months. Includes regular contact with a trainer. Should allow 20 – 25 hours per week to study.
Accelerated Learning
For people with prior knowledge, skills or qualifications. 2 units per month for 5 months. Should allow 30 – 40 hours per week to study.
Assessment Only / RPL
For people with evidence of their extensive experience. We aim to have all RPL assessments finalised within 12 weeks but it is usually much quicker. The actual timeframe depends on the course you are seeking RPL for, how long it takes you to supply the evidence and how long it takes us to verify your evidence.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
This qualification is available through online study or RPL. You can also opt to complete some units by RPL and some units through online study.
Online Study – $2,495
RPL – $1,250
Payment Options
Online Study
- Pay as You Go - Pay in 4 simple instalments.
- zipMoney – From $104 a week over 6 months. Up to 6 months interest free on zipMoney. Best for people with an existing zipMoney account.
RPL
Individualised quotes will be discussed with our RPL Manager after submission of a free skills assessment.
- 2 Split Payments - Pay 50% of the course fees to begin your RPL, with 50% due on completion before your certificate is issued.
- zipMoney Payment Plan
Eligible students in Queensland may receive government-subsidised training under the Higher Level Skills program.
Please note, the co-contribution fee may change after a review of your circumstances prior to enrolment in the qualification but will not exceed the above stated fees.
Maximum funded units - 10
Concession - $50 ($5 per unit)
Non-Concession - $100 ($10 per unit)
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business will prepare you for the following roles.
Independent Contractor
Independent Contractors operate their own small business and contract their services out to other businesses. They include construction workers, tr...
Small Business Owner
Small Businesses in Australia have under 20 staff, but more than 75% have less than 4 employees. These are known as micro-businesses. Small busines...
Entrepreneur
An Entrepreneur runs their own business or social enterprise marketing a particular product or service. You’ll turn your unique idea into a profita...
Franchisee
Franchisees operate their business under the established brand of a franchisor — strictly complying with their operating procedures, uniforms, stoc...
Business Consultant
A Business Consultant provides advice on how businesses and organisations could improve their processes. You might look at finances and profitabili...
Operations Coordinator
An Operations Coordinator oversees the daily running of a business or organisation. You might be responsible for a particular department or for the...
About Asset College
Asset College has helped tens of thousands of people and businesses to improve their knowledge and skills. The name “ASSET” is widely recognised as a quality training provider thanks to the continually improving knowledge and skills of the ASSET Team.