Certificate in Small Business Management
Business & Management
A course by
The Career Academy
A 100% online, industry-accredited qualification for those wanting to start, manage, or grow a small business, covering business planning, compliance, finance (including Xero & MYOB), marketing, and operations.
NZ$1,609
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand small business operations
Describe how the various parts of a business fit together, including people, planning, and day-to-day operations.
Manage business finance and compliance
Demonstrate knowledge of key New Zealand business legislation, GST, income tax fundamentals, and prepare basic business reports.
About This Course
The Certificate in Small Business Management equips learners with practical skills for planning, managing, and growing a small business. Topics include GST, income tax, budgeting, cashflow, marketing, social media, and use of Xero and MYOB. The course is designed for those seeking to build confidence in business operations, financial processes, and compliance. Flexible study options and tutor support are provided. Graduates receive an industry-accredited certificate recognised by several international professional organisations.
Course Content
- Accounting and Bookkeeping Fundamentals
- Financial Statements
- Understanding GST
- Fundamentals of Income Tax
- Key New Zealand Business Legislation
- Employment Law & Introduction to Payroll
- Marketing and Social Media
- Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cashflow Management
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Accounting with Xero
- Accounting with MYOB Business Essentials
Build towards these roles
Small Business AdvisorBusiness Development CoordinatorOperations ManagerBusiness Planning AssistantCompliance Support OfficerMarketing Support AssistantFinance OfficerClient Relations CoordinatorStartup Support SpecialistEntrepreneurship TraineeOffice Administrator
The Career Academy is here to transform your future. As an internationally recognised online education provider, they partner with industry to deliver courses that are practical, flexible, and designed to get results. With expert tutors, a 4.8/5 star student rating, and graduates in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and the UK, The Career Academy has already helped over 25,000 learners each year gain the skills, confidence, and qualifications to take their next step. You could be next.
