Business Course Testimonials:
Here's what participants had to say about the Certificate in Small Business Management Course (CSBM)...
"A brilliant course - straight to the point materials and wonderful caring tutors." - Andrea Hawkes
"Presently doing the course and am in business. Course is very good and well delivered." - Phil Teague
"I have nothing but praise for the tutors, and the materials, resources and support I have received have been fantastic. The whole course has been exceptionally helpful for me in setting up my own small business and getting it off the ground." - Jaqueline Robers
"This is a very valuable course for anyone wanting to start up a small business. It has given me a fantastic insight into the wonderful world of business and it has given me the encouragement and strength to want to achieve my goals." - Debbie Wealleans
"A valuable, relevant, practical course for anyone starting up or in a small business." - Lisa Donaldson
"This is an excellent course that has given a lot of us CSBM students the opportunity to be able to achieve and gain a Certificate that will help us with our future career prospects in life and also gaining knowledge that some of us older students were unable to achieve in our younger years." - Margaret Ulfsby
"Excellent course , very educational." - Anna Beard
"I think this programme provides a wonderful opportunity for those who would normally not be able to afford such a privilege or be able to advance themselves otherwise." - Elizabeth Johnson
"NZ Business is based on a small business enterprise and this course ensures excellence through a sound knowledge base and promotes success for those who undertake to venture out on their own." - Thea Brown
"I thoroughly enjoyed the CSBM course, it is an awesome course , and it not only gives you the basics of starting your own business plan in easy to understand language but also gives lots of knowledge and skills for everyday life . I learnt so much while doing this course." - Raelene Terina Wehi
"Well structured, valuable, great support from tutors." - Joanne de Lisle
"A course that produced results." - Carey Mclaughlin
"The CSBM course is an invaluable source of education and inspiration for small business owners and those thinking of setting up. The course and contents ensures that businesses have an excellent chance at being successful, employing people and bettering the economy for the good of all New Zealanders, no matter what type of New Zealander you are." - Jeanette Hall
"This course helped me a single one income parent who wished to upskill and start their own business without it failing in the first two years. It teaches you everything you need to know to make that business viable." - Nicole Stewart
"I thought this course was awesome and very helpful even the tutors were good and they did everything in their power to make sure you understood what was going on." - Jeremy Aititoa
"This is a fantastic course generating tangible outcomes to the economy by encouraging businesses to set up." - Leisa
"The best course I have ever done and gained employment as a result. The help I received and support whilst in attendance was the best I have ever had in any other educational institution ever attended and I can't appraise this course enough." - Leanne Holland
"Great course has been perfect in helping me run my new business." - Aaron Hooson
"I completed this course in 2003 which I gained a lot of knowledge that I greatly appreciate. I have done other business administration courses which did not include a lot of the components that this course provided. This course provides all the essential basic skills in one. Where any other course offered out there only specific to one component of this course. On completion of this course I gained the confidence to get out there are start working where had previously been on a government benefit for 10 years. If this is not success, what is?!! ...
...I now have goals to one day enter my own business. I think this course is outstanding and the providers are both supportive and inspirational." - Karena Brown
"I found this course to be beneficial for me, my family and my Iwi in the near future." - Jack Nepia
"Fine entry level course for potential and current Small Business Owners. Dedicated, knowledgeable tutor." - Paul Truscott
"As a student of the course I have found the course to be very relevant to my basic understanding of business concepts." - Andrew Mansell
"If it was not for this CSBM course I would probably have started a business that would have failed because I did not know much as I thought I did when it comes to running a successful business, not I think I am ready to go into business a wiser person." - Raymond Woodbury
"This is a unique and practical course with extremely helpful and informed tutors." - Hannah Sutherland
"I think the course motivates, educates and inspires the future business owners as well as the existing. It has given me a better insight of overall business and is related activities. I personally think it is a valuable tool to grow and develop in future". - Prashant Murlidhar Mulay
"I have been impressed with the number of topics covered and the calibre of the tutors, The assistance received throughout the course is a great encouragement." - Olive Phillips
"The course has provided me with the base skills and knowledge to manage my business. I would recommend this course to any New Zealander who is starting up or currently managing their own business. Surely it is for the betterment of our economy that entrepreneurs are given a sound base from which to make their business successful and long lasting." - Dion Wilkinson
"CSBM is avery useful course. I learnt a lot in this course." - Jian Xu
"This is a highly effective course for any person in a small business or who may consider starting one. The format of the course is very helpful and because it is free makes a valuable community asset for those who could not afford to attend other facilities catering for this type of course." - Brenda Kearns
"This had been a very worthwhile course. It inspires people who have dreams and to follow them, making it a reality. It scaffolds well, tutors are excellent with extensive knowledge and are very approachable and helpful." - Fleur Petelo
"The CSBM is an invaluable source of information not only to benefit myself but also the benefits that my employer gained from me having a better understanding and respect of what's involved in operating a business. Although I may not reap the rewards now my children whom are the future of the NZ economy will. This information that I received throughout the CSBM course will help me equip my children to overcome the barriers that have been in place with my whanau." - Kyle Hunter
"The CSBM course has been an inspiration, the style and delivery and support offered is exceptional. It gave me and gives many others a chance to discover their own strengths, to find their path in business and to excel in life." - Georgina Creswell
"An excellent course available to one and all Kia Ora" - Joy Ngaropo-Hau
"An excellent course to be recommended for anyone wanting to start their own small business. The course covers the fundamentals often unknown to the small operator. A valuable management tool with information that can be utilised time and time again." - Cecilia Hurly
"I believe the CSBM course was awesome. Not only does it give you an insight into starting a business, when student follows through potential jobs are created." - Shaun Gilbert
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