SBPD3003 - Developing a Business Plan

Course Description

A solid business plan is the foundation of any successful business. In this informative class, you’ll learn how to create a comprehensive business plan that clearly defines your vision and sets you up for long-term success. We’ll walk through each essential section of a business plan, including: 

• A brief overview of your business—what it is, what it does, and why it matters 

• A deep dive into your industry, market trends, and competitive landscape 

• What products or services you’ll offer—and how they meet customer needs 

• How you’ll attract and retain customers 

• Who will manage and operate the business? 

• Startup costs, revenue forecasting, and how to prepare profit and loss statements 

• How much funding you’ll need—and exactly how you’ll use it 

By the end of this class, you’ll have the tools and framework to write a strong, detailed business plan that can guide your launch and attract investors, lenders, or partners. Whether you’re just getting started or refining your current plan, this class will help turn your ideas into a strategic, actionable blueprint. 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Small Business Bootcamp Bundle : Small Business Bootcamp