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Creative Business Start Up — Part-time

Course outline

This course is perfect if you want to start your own business from something you enjoy.

This is a great opportunity to learn from someone who set up a business during the pandemic and went on to win an award for it. This course produces results so expect to be close to starting or start your business by the end of the course.

This short course (6 sessions) will teach you how to:

  • How to identify your creative idea to sell
  • How to stand out
  • Think about how you get your stock
  • Pricing/costing
  • Presenting your product for selling
  • How to network
  • Selling options

You can expect to learn from an entrepreneur in a friendly and inclusive atmosphere with excellent tutor teaching. You will gain new knowledge and skills in sewing and have opportunities to develop your creativity.

How to apply for this course

Apply now and if you need to pay any course fees, or provide evidence if you wish to claim a fee reduction, we will contact you to let you know how to do this.

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Location Date / time Fees / reductions
Stoney Street
Nottingham
NG1 1NG

Start: Thursday 14th November 2024

End: Thursday 19th December 2024

Time: 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Fee and Financial Support page to see if you can claim a fee reduction.

Tuition fee: £48.75

Course code: C043237 / Q043238

Stoney Street
Nottingham
NG1 1NG

Start: Thursday 9th January 2025

End: Thursday 13th February 2025

Time: 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Fee and Financial Support page to see if you can claim a fee reduction.

Tuition fee: £48.75

Course code: C039023 / Q039024

Stoney Street
Nottingham
NG1 1NG

Start: Thursday 27th February 2025

End: Thursday 3rd April 2025

Time: 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Fee and Financial Support page to see if you can claim a fee reduction.

Tuition fee: £48.75

Course code: C050802 / Q050803

Qualification

College Certificate

Level Entry Level
Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but you must be aged 19+.

Teaching & assessment

No formal assessment.

Progression

You can continue onto further adult courses in fashion and textiles