OPEC College

Accredited Short Course On Business

BSBSS00104

Small Business Management

Gain the recognition you deserve for your existing entrepreneurial skills and experience through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) with the BSBSS00104 Small Business Management Skill Set. This tailored program is designed to acknowledge your expertise in small business management, allowing you to fast-track your qualification and focus on what truly matters – growing your business.

Course Details and Structure

Units can contribute to credit towards BSB40320 Certificate IV in Entrepreneurship and New Business.

Units: 4

  • BSBESB401 Research and develop business plans
  • BSBESB403 Plan finances for new business ventures
  • BSBESB405 Manage compliance for small businesses
  • BSBESB407 Manage finances for new business ventures


Delivery Style

This course is delivered in a flexible way to suit your learning style. This could include online learning, hard copy materials or face to face where possible. You will be supported one on one by your own Trainer who will empower you to achieve your career goals.

*We have open enrollment which means you can start whenever you are ready.

Assessment Methods

By Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

If you believe you already have the knowledge and skills to achieve this qualification we encourage you to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning.

Free skills assessment

Fill in our pre-assessment form and we'll give you the guidance you need for the next steps to achieving your career and qualification goals.

Evidence portfolio and review

We work with you to provide evidence and we conduct gap training if needed

You're now qualified!

Your new certifications are Nationally recognised and issued by our Registered Training Organisation (RTO). You are now ready to pursue your new career opportunities!

Course Fees

Enrolment fee of $500 and the balance may be paid upon completion.

Payment Options

A range of flexible payment plans are available and can be set up at the enrolment stage.

Current government funding models possibly available to OPEC College students are found on the Funding page, click here for more information.

Work Outcome

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Small Business Manger
  • Small Business Owner
  • Aspiring Small Business Owner

Entry Requirements

Formal Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however please read through the following information to assess if you have the English language and literacy skills necessary to successfully complete this course.

Technical Requirements

Please see the technical requirements below, as you will need access to a modern personal computer and the internet to study this course. In addition, you will need to be able to use this computer, including basic word processing, use of Microsoft Office software and electronic communication platforms and internet search engines.

Windows PC / Laptop / Tablet: Windows 7 (or higher) • Latest version of Chrome • Microsoft Office (2010 or higher) • Latest Flash Player • Latest Adobe PDF Reader

Apple Mac: Mac OS X 10.6 (or higher) • Latest version of Chrome or Safari • Microsoft Office for Mac (2010 or higher) • Latest Flash Player • Latest Adobe PDF Reader

Android: Android latest version • Latest version of Chrome

iPhone & iPad: iOS latest version • Latest version of Chrome (*Students using an iPad or iPhone will need to upload documents from a Laptop, PC or have a Dropbox account)

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BSBSS00104 Small Business Management Skill Set