Small Business Courses

Small Business Courses

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    Make your small business a big success with our short courses in Sydney!

    Do you have a product or service to offer but aren't sure how to captivate your market? Perhaps trying to figure out the logistical or financial side of your business is taking away all focus from creating and innovating? Our small business short courses will help you develop finance and management strategies tailored to your vision, and obtain a fuller understanding of the market.

    Led by experienced tutors, we offer face-to-face classes at our campus in Rozelle and online classes run live over Zoom.

    Which small business short course are you interested in learning?

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    Upcoming courses

    Learn how to create effective Facebook and Instagram advertising campaigns with our marketing short courses in Sydney! Want to reach more customers, generate more enquiries, and make the most of your advertising budget? Facebook and Instagram advertising can be one of the most effective ways to grow a business—but only when your campaigns are well planned, targeted, and optimised. In this practical, hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to plan, create, launch, and optimise...

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    Facebook & Instagram Advertising Workshop

    <p>Learn how to create effective Facebook and Instagram advertising campaigns with our <a href="/courses/business-career-development/marketing">marketing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-07-20 Mon 20 Jul 2026 2026-07-20
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Rachel Beaney
    $399 Limited GST free / $319.20 / $339.20 / $359.10
    Please bring your own laptop. This practical workshop includes hands-on exercises using Facebook and Instagram advertising tools.

    Do you ever feel nervous starting conversations or struggle to keep them flowing? You’re not alone, yet conversation is one of life’s most essential skills. In this fun and practical course, you’ll learn how to speak to anyone with ease, whether it’s a colleague, a neighbour, or someone you’ve just met. Discover how to make a genuine connection, express yourself with confidence, and enjoy conversations that feel natural and engaging. You’ll soon see that small talk isn’t small at...

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    The Art of Conversation & Connection

    <p>Do you ever feel nervous starting conversations or struggle to keep them flowing? You’re not alone, yet conversation is one of life’s most essential skills.</p>

    <p>In this fun and practical course,

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    2026-08-12 Wed 12 Aug 2026 - 2026-08-26 Wed 26 Aug 2026
    3 sessions, 6 hours total
    6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    John Knowles
    $239 Limited GST free / $191.20 / $203.20 / $215.10

    Improve your work skills and harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by enrolling in our Business and Career short courses in Sydney. AI, such ChatGPT, is revolutionising business. This rapidly evolving landscape provides an unprecedented opportunity, and a distinct business advantage, for those in the know. This interactive workshop is designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, business enthusiasts and professionals who want to understand the potential in AI and profit...

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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business Course

    <p>Improve your work skills and harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by enrolling in our Business and Career short courses in Sydney.</p>

    <p>AI, such ChatGPT, is revolutionising business.

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    2026-08-22 Sat 22 Aug 2026 2026-08-22
    1 session, 6.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Renee Neely
    $369 Limited GST free / $295.20 / $313.70 / $332.10
    Students will need to bring a laptop or similar device in order to complete the group activities

    Learn to build your own website with our web design and development short courses in Sydney! Are you ready to transform your ideas into a professional website? Join this free 2-hour workshop and discover how to create your own site with Websites for Good, an all-in-one website builder designed for simplicity and flexibility. Whether you're a small business owner, freelancer, creative practitioner, community group, or not-for-profit organisation, this workshop will introduce the...

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    Build Your Own Website: Free Workshop

    <p>Learn to build your own website with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/design-technology/web-design">web design and development short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-08-26 Wed 26 Aug 2026 2026-08-26
    1 session, 2 hours total
    12pm - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
    Online via Zoom
    Matthew Smith
    $0 Limited / $0
    A voluntary $10 tax-deductible donation is automatically included at checkout to support our community programs. If you prefer not to donate, simply untick the box before completing your enrolment.

    Improve your work skills by learning to use Microsoft Excel with our online Microsoft Office training courses! If you’re new to Excel or want to strengthen your foundational Microsoft Office skills, this online Excel for beginners course is the perfect starting point. You’ll learn how to navigate spreadsheets, create formulas, apply formatting, and build charts to make data clear and professional. Whether you use Excel at work or for personal projects, these essential Excel skills...

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    Excel for Beginners: Fundamentals and Functions

    <p>Improve your work skills by learning to use Microsoft Excel with our online Microsoft Office training courses!</p>

    <p>If you’re new to Excel or want to strengthen your foundational Microsoft Office

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    2026-08-31 Mon 31 Aug 2026 2026-08-31
    1 session, 6 hours total
    9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Mandy Vyner
    $429 Limited GST free / $343.20 / $364.70 / $386.10

    Learn how to manage social media professionally with our marketing short courses in Sydney! Social media management is now one of the most in-demand digital marketing skills for businesses, freelancers, and content creators alike. Whether you’re managing social accounts for a company, building your own brand, supporting clients, or looking to move into a marketing role, this practical course will give you the skills and confidence to manage social media more strategically and...

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    Social Media Manager Course

    <p>Learn how to manage social media professionally with our <a href="/courses/business-career-development/marketing">marketing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Social media management is now one of

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    2026-09-14 Mon 14 Sep 2026 2026-09-14
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Rachel Beaney
    $519 Limited GST free / $415.20 / $441.20 / $467.10
    Please bring your own device for the class.

    Learn the fundamentals of marketing with our web design and development short courses in Sydney! Discover what marketing actually is and what makes great brands tick in this practical workshop designed for busy professionals. Whether you’re new to marketing, helping run a small business, or supporting marketing as part of a wider role, this course gives you a clear, grounded way of thinking about every brand decision. You’ll move from the famous four Ps of marketing product, price,...

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    Marketing Fundamentals: The 4 Ps and Beyond

    <p>Learn the fundamentals of marketing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/design-technology/web-design">web design and development short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-10-16 Fri 16 Oct 2026 2026-10-16
    1 session, 4 hours total
    10am - 2pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Urs May
    $0 Limited / $0
    A voluntary $10 tax-deductible donation is automatically included at checkout to support our community programs. If you prefer not to donate, simply untick the box before completing your enrolment.

    Improve your work skills by learning how to startup a cafe with our comprehensive personal & career development courses in Sydney! This course will teach you everything you need to plan a successful cafe or restaurant. You will discover how to spot a good location, identify and side-step traps, do deals with agents and landlords that reduce the risks and boost business value. The legal, financial and personal aspects of your business will be at the forefront of all discussions:...

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    Cafe & Restaurant Startup Workshop

    <p>Improve your work skills by learning how to startup a cafe with our comprehensive <a href="/courses/business-career-development/career-development">personal &amp; career development courses</a> in

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    2026-10-17 Sat 17 Oct 2026 2026-10-17
    1 session, 5 hours total
    10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Peter Panagiotopoulos
    $329 Limited GST free / $263.20 / $279.70 / $296.10

    Learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping and BAS preparation with our accounting and bookkeeping short courses in Sydney! If you've ever looked at a set of accounts and wondered where to begin, this practical beginners course is designed to help you build confidence with the core bookkeeping skills used by small businesses every day. Through a hands-on business case study, you'll work through the complete bookkeeping process — from recording transactions and reconciling accounts...

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    Accounting & Bookkeeping Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping and BAS preparation with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/finance-investment/accounting">accounting and bookkeeping short courses

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    2026-10-21 Wed 21 Oct 2026 - 2026-10-28 Wed 28 Oct 2026
    2 sessions, 16 hours total
    9am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Mary Havellas
    $549 Limited GST free / $439.20 / $466.70 / $494.10
    Enrol in the MYOB AccountRight Course for Beginners and the Accounting & Bookkeeping Course for Beginners together and receive 20% off.

    Learn to build your own professional website quickly and effectively using Wordpress with our web design short courses in Sydney! Whether you’re launching a small business, promoting your services, starting a blog, or building an online portfolio, this practical two-day WordPress course will give you the skills to create and manage your own website—without needing to code. Designed for beginners, this hands-on course guides you step-by-step through the process of building a fully...

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    WordPress Course: Design & Build Your Own Website

    <p>Learn to build your own professional website quickly and effectively using Wordpress with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/design-technology/web-design">web design

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    2026-10-22 Thu 22 Oct 2026 - 2026-10-23 Fri 23 Oct 2026
    2 sessions, 13 hours total
    9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Phillip Peet
    $549 Limited GST free / $439.20 / $466.70 / $494.10