Purpose of the Programme: The Purpose of this program is to enable the learners to develop appropriate skills and knowledge for the establishment and development of an enterprise. Any health and safety requirements that pertain to the sector/industry are applied to the new venture produce/service delivery. Identifying and selecting commonly used tools and equipment. Business progress is determined at regular intervals and corrective action taken where necessary. Describing various components and assembly techniques. Appropriate resources for the new venture are mobilized as and when required. Applying housekeeping principles Exit Level Outcomes: Demonstrate an understanding of the sector/industry in which the business operates •The value chain within a business sector is identified in relation to the new venture. •Procurement processes and principles within the sector are identified and applied to the new venture. •Tendering opportunities are identified and pursued according the new venture capacity and resources. •The legal environment of the selected industry is understood and explained. •Any health and safety requirements that pertain to the sector/industry are applied to the new venture produce/service delivery. •Contracts are administered according to industry/sector requirements. Manage business operations. •The business plan is used as a tool to effectively manage the new venture. •Business progress is determined at regular intervals and corrective action taken where necessary. •The business plan is constantly reviewed against actual business activities to determine if overall business objectives are being met. •Appropriate resources for the new venture are mobilized as and when required. •Personal and business productivity is monitored and enhanced on an ongoing basis. Programme Structure: Credit Value: 5 Entry Level Requirements: • Communication at NQF level 2 (Compulsory) • Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2 (Compulsory) • Relevant Work Experience/Knowledge Certification: Upon successful completion of the programme learners will receive a Certificate in Branding NQF Level 3.