Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
1 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Business | Business Administration | Business Studies | Entrepreneurship
Area of study
Business & Management
Minor
Business Intelligence and Analytics | Business Information Systems | Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Business and Social Skills | Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The STAR YES Business Opportunities course, offered by UCOL, is a five-week program designed to equip students with essential business skills, including interpersonal skills and business knowledge. It provides a taste of the industry and prepares students for further tertiary studies or career opportunities in business. The course is offered in conjunction with the Lion Foundation Young Entrepreneur Scheme and is available at various UCOL campuses.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
- The STAR YES Business Opportunities course is designed to help students develop the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the fast-paced business world.
- This course is delivered in conjunction with the Lion Foundation Young Entrepreneur Scheme.
Objectives:
- Develop interpersonal skills.
- Develop business knowledge.
- Gain a taste for the industry.
- Learn what you need to do to pursue a career in business.
Description:
- Offered by UCOL (Universal College of Learning).
- Five weeks in duration, with one day of classes per week.
- Dates to be confirmed (TBC).
- Level 2 course.
Outline:
Program Content:
- The course focuses on developing essential skills for business success, such as:
- Interpersonal skills.
- Business knowledge.
Structure:
- One day of classes per week for five weeks.
Course Schedule:
Careers:
Career Paths:
- Can lead to further tertiary studies in business-related fields such as:
- Academy Business Enterprise Level 3
- New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Small Businesses) Level 3
Opportunities:
- Can open doors to potential career opportunities in business.
Outcomes:
- Provides the first step in a career journey for those interested in business.
Other:
- Offered in conjunction with the Lion Foundation Young Entrepreneur Scheme.
- Schools can participate by arranging applications in partnership with students' parents/caregivers.
- Offered at different UCOL campuses:
- UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North
- UCOL Whanganui
- UCOL Wairarapa in Masterton
- Fees-free to learners.
- Schools pay a fee for their participating students.
- No additional costs are associated with the course. Students only need to bring a pen, paper, and their lunch each week.
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