Business Admin 101 | Entrepreneur Program (2022/2023)

Issued by Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College

This micro-credential is awarded to earners who achieve 3 of the 5 criteria below. While each startup or project is different, they are all subject to certain legal or regulatory requirements as well as principles of good governance. These earners have learned to view their startup or project as an entity with certain rights and responsibilities (including to government agencies such as the Australian Taxation Office). They have considered funding sources and how money will be responsibly mana

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Months
Cost Free

Skills

Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Entrepreneurship
ESG
Financial Literacy
Interpersonal Communications
Legal Fundamentals
Management Accounting
Negotiation
Teamwork
Technology

Earning Criteria

Earners used our Business Admin workbook to identify the business structure that might apply best in their situation and are able to communicate the main reasons for this with reference to 1-2 other structures.
Earners used identified what might be the most suitable source of external funding in their situation and are able to communicate their rationale with reference to 1-2 other common sources of startup funding.
Earners used resources from the Business Admin workbook to form the basis of a future Founders Agreement they could draft and enter into with their team members.
Earners brainstormed possible ESG risks in their business model; they are able to elaborate on these and communicate how they might mitigate each one verbally.
Earners attended the guest presentation by Bradley Seeto, Founder and Director at Bramelle Partners, to gain an insight into business bookkeeping, tax, and management accounting practices; they can communicate what Xero is and outline how it is used by businesses.