Start your Own Business

Start well prepared for your new adventure and quickly grow into a successful entrepreneur!

Do you want to start your own business? Do you not know exactly how to get started? Then take no risks, follow this flexible home study and start well prepared for your new adventure!

Under the online guidance of an experienced entrepreneur you will learn how to successfully launch a business. How do I keep a cash book? How do I prepare financial statements? What is my VAT obligation? Everything is covered. So you immediately have all the indispensable knowledge to make it as an independent entrepreneur.

Do not hesitate any longer, register and realize your entrepreneurial dreams. Your top idea is worth gold!

Skills:
You can start your own business
You know the benefits of a sole proprietorship or a company
You know the benefits and risks of the independent status
You can draw up a business plan
You calculate your own taxes and know how a VAT declaration works
You have knowledge of contracts, marketing and accounting
You prepare the balance sheet and income statement and check whether your company is financially sound

Course content:
How do I start drawing
The basis of accounting (single and double) with a primary or secondary occupation?
Your business plan
Value added tax (VAT)
Fill in a sales and purchase diary
Keep a financial diary (cash journal)
Make an inventory
Drawing up the balance sheet and income statement
Commercial policy and marketing
Commercial law and company law
Your social status as a self-employed person
Calculating taxes

Have you mastered the subject matter? Then you take the exam at one of our exam locations. You choose your own exam time. Do you score at least 60%? Congratulations, you have passed! You will receive the diploma Start your Own Business by post. You then register yourself at a business counter and immediately start working as a self-employed person in Flanders. Please note: anyone wishing to establish themselves as an independent entrepreneur in Brussels must also take an

You can get started right after your registration! The digital course is on your profile page and on the online student platform within 1 minute. The paper version of the course will be posted immediately. So it is quickly delivered to your home in the letterbox. Thanks to the flexibility of a home study you study where and when you want. You also receive a year-long guidance from a trained entrepreneur. This dedicated teacher gives you feedback, practical exercises and

Future options:
You can start as self-employed in main occupation or in secondary occupation
You can confidently request a company number and VAT number at a company counter
You can easily launch your own business

Je kunt deze opleiding volgen zonder vooropleiding. Ook voorkennis is niet nodig, we starten de lesstof vanaf de basis.