Online Class: Legal Guide for Starting and Running a Small Business
This course will walk a potential business owner through the legal issues concerning starting a business. It will include information concerning sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and limited liability companies. Information will be provided on naming the business, creating an ownership agreement, and required licenses and permits. Also included are tax information, borrowing money, hiring and firing, and the pros and cons of franchises. This course will help anyone start a legitimate business, giving them the proper insight into pitfalls and successes. Area covered include:
Selecting the best form of business,
Writing a Partnership agreement, Creating a Corporation, Creating a Limited Liability Company, Trademarks and mandatory name procedures, Licenses and permits, Tax basics for the small business, Raising money for your business, Home based business, Cash, checks and credit cards
and more. This course will cover a vast amount of information and will help anyone wanting to start a small business. From Boarding Kennels to Tax prep offices, from sales to service, this is the ONLY course you need to successfully set up and manage a small business. Join today and start on the road to owning a successful business.
Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish.
An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools
to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service
that manages all your course completions.
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1.0 CEUs
Course Description
This course will walk a potential business owner through the legal issues concerning starting a business. It will include information concerning sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations and limited liabilty companies. Information will be provided on naming the business, creating an ownership agreement, and required licenses and permits. Also included are tax information, borrowing money, hiring and firing, and the pros and cons of franchises. This course will help anyone start a legitimate business, giving them the proper insight into pitfalls and successes.
Area covered include:
* Selecting the best form of business
* Writing a Partnership agreement
* Creating a Corporation
* Creating a Limited Liability Company
* Trademarks and mandatory name procedures
* Licenses and permits
* Tax basics for the small business
* Raising money for your business.
* Home based business
* Cash, checks and credit cards
And more. This course will cover a vast amount of information and will help anyone wanting to start a small business. From Boarding Kennels to Tax prep offices, from sales to service, this is the ONLY course you need to successfully set up and manage a small business. Join today and start on the road to owning a successful business.
A Legal Guide for Starting and Running a Small Business is a course where students will be able to build a business model from which to succeed in the business of their choosing.
Lessons include: 1. Legal Structuring of Your Small Business, 2.
Writing a Partnership Agreement,
3. Creating A Corporation,
4. Forming a Limited Liability Company,
5. Trademarks and Naming the Company,
6. Licenses and Permits for a Small Business,
7. About Taxes and the Small Business,
8. Funding the Business,
9. Home Based Businesses, and
10. Cash, Checks or Credit Cards, How Will Your Business Be Paid?
The reading materials are inclusive to the text and the net links provided. Students are not required to purchase any reading material for this course. The student will have a minimum of one assignment per lesson and one online quiz per lesson. Although this is not an accredited course, students achieving a high score and completing all assignments, lessons, and tests are encouraged to request a certificate for Outstanding Achievment and Academic Excellence. These certificates will enhance any office. Clients will know immediately that the student has studied and passed a course in business law and management.
This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this
online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and
CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.
Certificates awarded by the instructor will vary and are based upon student merit.
Any awards you earn are considered unofficial (or temporary) unless you decide to make the award official.
To make an award official, there is a $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and shipping of a hard copy of the certificate as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Transcript Service.
Official awards include a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award you earned for a lifetime (great for employers
to verify your achievement).