Online Training

Small Business
Planning

Learn how to develop a business plan for your own business, using your own ideas and information. We guide you every step of the way so you can set realistic goals. Make sure you have a viable lash and brow business that suits your circumstances and client style!

This 100% online course is customised especially for the Lash & Brow industry, with realistic examples and is suitable for sole traders, home salons and commercial salon owners. We don’t use dummy training organisations as training exercises, we help you develop REAL content for your REAL business! 

$895.00

Course Overview

Learn how to develop a business plan for your own business, using your own ideas and information. We guide you every step of the way so you can set realistic goals. Make sure you have a viable lash and brow business that suits your circumstances and client style!

This 100% online course is customised especially for the Lash & Brow industry, with realistic examples and is suitable for sole traders, home salons and commercial salon owners. We don’t use dummy training organisations as training exercises, we help you develop REAL content for your REAL business! We cover a few really important things you need to work through first to help develop your brand:

  • Who you REALLY are
  • What drives you
  • Who your Ideal Customer is
  • How you want your business to look and feel
  • If your ideal business name is available or already in use and if you are already in business, why a name change might be a good idea

We also include our unique Beauty Business Bootcamp course and get you working through the content so that by the time you come to developing your business plan, you are crystal clear on what you need to focus on and have worked through the foundations you need.

This course includes the Unit of Competency BSBSMB404 Undertake Small Business Planning, which is national accreditation recognised in Australia. We deliver accredited courses on behalf of our partnering Registered Training Provider, Trainwest (RTO 51807).

Upon successful completion of this course, you will  be issued with a Statement of Attainment for BSBSMB404 Undertake Small Business Planning in partial completion of BSB42618 Certificate IV in New Small Business. 

Whether you are a complete beginner, or have some beauty experience but want to put more business in your business, this course is suitable for you.

Ready to start the next stage of your career journey?  Book now!

Course Curriculum

01. Small Business Planning Course – Prestart

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  • Before you start…

  • Introduction

  • Learning Outcomes

  • Enrolment for BSBSMB404 Undertake Small Business Planning

  • Partnership Information Handbook

  • Apply for your Unique Student Identifier (USI)

02. How to Use Dropbox

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Why do I need Dropbox?

Creating & Verifying Account and Uploading Evidence

How to Tag Us

Assessment & Notification

03. Unit 1: Mindset

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Lesson & Instructions – What makes you successful and what is holding you back?

Exercise #1 – Wheel of Life

Exercise #2 – Tolerations

Exercise #3 – My Dream Life

Exercise #4 – My Dream Bio

Test your Learning

04. Unit 2: Identify Elements of the Business Plan

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OVERVIEW

Presentation – Identify Elements of Business Plan

Checklist – Identify Elements of the Business Plan

05. Unit 3: Business Goals & Objectives

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Lesson & Instructions – Reality check and how to fuel your ambitions

Exercise #5 – Goal Setting

Exercise #6 – But Why?

06. Unit 4: Identifying your Target Market

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OVERVIEW

Video: Developing the Keys to your Brand

Worksheet: Harnessing Your Values

Worksheet: Ideal Customer

Video: Locking it all In

07. Unit 5: Develop a Business Plan – Part 1

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OVERVIEW

Presentation: Develop a Business Plan – Part 1

Checklist – Develop a Business Plan Part 1

08. Unit 6: Develop a Business Plan – Part 2

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OVERVIEW

Presentation: Develop a Business Plan – Part 2

Checklist – Develop a Business Plan Part 2

09. Unit 7: Develop strategies for minimising risks

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OVERVIEW

Presentation: Develop Strategies for Minimising Risks

Checklist – Develop Strategies for Minimising Risks

10. Taking it to the next level – Units 8 to 12

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OVERVIEW

11. Unit 8: SWOT Analysis

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Lesson & Instructions – Examine your business strengths and weaknesses and identify opportunities for growth and change

Exercise #7 – SWOT

12. Unit 9: Action Planning

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Lesson & Instructions – Create a viable plan using what you have that you can start straight away

Exercise #8 – Action Planning

13. Unit 10: Project/Task Planning – Loving the List

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Lesson & Instructions – Break down actions into bite size tasks

Exercise #9 – Loving the List

14. Unit 11: Priority Ranking

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Lesson & Instructions – Use priority ranking to focus on urgent tasks and be productive, not busy

Exercise #10 – Priority Ranking

15. Unit 12: Implementation

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Lesson & Instructions – Implementation begins!

Final Exercise – Giving it Time

16. Useful Resource Printables

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Learner Guide – BSBSMB404 Undertake Small Business Planning

Learner Workbook – BSBSMB404 Undertake Small Business Planning

17. STUDY DESK

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Summative Assessments – Workbook

Supplementary Guidance – Section C: Performance Activity – Develop a Business Plan

18. Next Steps

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Here’s what you learned…

Congrats! What’s next and more resources for you….

Before you go…