Opportunity to develop your business and finance skills in Goomalling

26-10-2009
For those of you who are running a business or thinking about starting one, a great opportunity is coming up in Goomalling. AgriFood Skills Australia and Heartlands Country are running a 2-day workshop that will help you plan and manage your business and its finances.

When?

8.30am-5.00pm, Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 November 2009

Where?

Goomalling Telecentre

What’s included?

  • Two day workshop at Goomalling
  • Workshop networking dinner on Monday evening
  • Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea on Monday 2 November
  • Melbourne Cup lunch on Tuesday 3 November
  • Follow up one-on-one or small group coaching session with trainer and telephone support

What are the topics?

For your enterprise you will:

  • Implement and manage your business plan
  • Identify key business goals and objectives
  • Develop risk management strategies
  • Develop contingency plans
  • Identify costs associated with production and delivery
  • Calculate costs and pricing strategies
  • Prepare profit statements
  • Set profit targets and goals
  • Identify and manage business capital requirements
  • Identify asset requirements
  • Prepare cash flow projections
  • Identify and develop taxation strategies
  • Develop credit policies to maximise cash flow 
  • Record finance procedures
  • Identify financial requirements
  • Develop strategies to obtain finance
  • Analyse financial data
  • Monitor marketing and operational strategies
  • Evaluate financial plans

How much?

$132 for both days or become a Heartlands Country member and save 50%.

For more information...

To book a place in the workshop...

  • Contact Jemma (contact details above).

AgriFood Skills Australia...

...covers these sectors (amongst others—see  www.agrifoodskills.net.au for more info)... 

FOOD
food processing
beverages (including wine)
pharmaceuticals

RURAL AND RELATED INDUSTRIES
rural production (agriculture)
amenity horticulture
conservation and land management
animal care and management

MEAT
abattoirs
small goods
meat processing
meat retailing

SEAFOOD
aquaculture
seafood processing

This initiative has been undertaken as a project funded under the Australian Government’s Industry Training Strategies Program: Industry Pathfinder, administered by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.


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