Business Finance and Improvement

BSNS4704

The aim of this online course is to develop the knowledge, skills, and attributes to manage the finances and improve the performance of a small business.

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    Level
    4
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    Credits
    15
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    Cost
    $0 NZ Domestic
    $1,317 NZ International
  •  
    EFTS
    0.125
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 10 hours per week
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    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying

Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to

  • Manage business finances for a small business in Aotearoa New Zealand. 
  • Develop a plan to improve small business performance. 

Assessment

100% internal assessment 

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course

Computer and internet requirements

To complete this course you will need access to a laptop or desktop computer, reliable broadband internet connection and a data plan able to support online learning such as streaming of videos (including YouTube), downloading content, and writing and submitting online assessments. If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access allows you to complete your online learning with us, please contact us before applying to enrol.

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

Work towards

You can do this course as part of these qualifications:

Certificate

Course availability over the next 12 months

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2025
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  •  
    Level
    4
  •  
    Credits
    15
  •  
    Cost
    $0 NZ Domestic
    $1,317 NZ International
  •  
    EFTS
    0.125
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 10 hours per week
  •  
    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying