Business
Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Turn ideas into ventures with practical skills in planning and finance.
- Certificate
- 1 year
- Part-time
- Online
Qualification
Certificate
Typical duration
1 year
Study mode
Part-time · Online
Study field
Business
About this course
A short, practical course for building and testing business ideas.
What you'll learn
- Business planning
- Basic finance
- Pitching
- Customer discovery
Possible career directions
- Founder
- Small Business Owner
- Innovation Officer
General information only. Entry requirements, fees and offerings differ between institutions — always check with the institution directly.
Module 1 · Free preview · 5 min
Revenue, costs and profit
A taste of Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Profit = Revenue − Costs
Every business tracks money coming in (revenue) and money going out (costs). What's left over is profit — the number that shows whether a business can survive and grow.
Real-world scenario
You run a tuck shop. You sell 200 snacks at R10 each, and the stock plus your stall fee cost R1,400.
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