Gain the practical skills to launch and manage a home-based business. 300 hours of self-paced online learning with lifetime access.
Gain the practical skills to launch and manage a home-based business. 300 hours of self-paced online learning with lifetime access.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.
Topic 1Establish And Conduct Business RelationshipsTopic 2Manage Finances Within A BudgetTopic 3Manage Personal Work Priorities & Professional DevelopmentTopic 4Manage Recruitment Selection & Induction ProcessesTopic 5Plan and Manage ConferencesTopic 6Manage MeetingsTopic 7Plan And Implement Administrative SystemsTopic 8Manage Quality Customer ServiceTopic 9Prepare & Monitor BudgetsTopic 10Coach Others In Job SkillsTopic 11Interact With CustomersTopic 12Provide Service To CustomersTopic 13Sell Products And ServicesTopic 14Develop & Implement Marketing StrategiesTopic 15Research & Develop A Business PlanTopic 16Interpret Market Trends and DevelopmentsTopic 17Enhance The Customer Service ExperienceTopic 18Make a PresentationTopic 19Prepare & Present ProposalsTopic 20Social Media for Business - PinterestTopic 21Social Media for Business - FacebookTopic 22Social Media for Business - TwitterTopic 23Social Media for Business - Google + Advertising & NetworkingTopic 24Social Media for Business - LinkedInTopic 25Social Media for Business - YouTube ChannelTopic 26Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing MasterclassTopic 27Understanding Social Media MarketingTopic 28Social Media Marketing As A Business PriorityTopic 29The Buyer JourneyTopic 30Social Media Marketing And SEOTopic 31Social Media Marketing PlatformsTopic 32Posting On Social Media PlatformsTopic 33Social Media Posting IdeasTopic 34Creating A Social Media Marketing PostTopic 35Community-Based MarketingTopic 36Building A Social Media And Content Marketing PlanTopic 37Social Media Marketing - Case StudiesTopic 38Creating Your Social Media Image and ProfileTopic 39Blogging - Copywriting for Blogs and ArticlesTopic 40Email Marketing - building and using your email list, copywriting, email analytics and automationTopic 41Local SEO - ranking, Google search, Google My Business, onsite SEO, backlinks, reviews, keyword optimisationTopic 42YouTube Channel Setup and SEOTopic 43YouTube Video Launch StrategyTopic 44Audio ProductionTopic 45Video Production - Mastering subject, lighting, greenscreen, scriptwriting, Adobe PremierTopic 46Introduction to VloggingTopic 47Understanding InstagramTopic 48Quora MarketingTopic 49Pinterest MarketingTopic 50Introduction to PodcastingTopic 51TikTok Course - Let's Learn TikTok!Topic 52Why Learn and Use TikTokTopic 53How to Grow with 0 Views and 0 Followers on TikTokTopic 54TikTok Home Screen and User Interface BasicsTopic 55Lessons Learned During My First Month on TikTokTopic 56Discover Page for Researching Trending HashtagsTopic 57TikTok SECRETS, 3 Ways To Find Trending Music and Add Viral Songs Into New VideosTopic 58User Interface - TikTok's Video EditorTopic 59Social Media Marketing Strategy - The Rise of Social MediaTopic 60Conducting Market AnalysisTopic 61Auditing Social MediaTopic 62Setting Goals and Selecting PlatformsTopic 63Creating the Social Media PolicyTopic 64Integrating Marketing StrategiesTopic 65Developing Effective ContentTopic 66Understanding the Popular PlatformsTopic 67Launching Successful CampaignsTopic 68Community Manager Role OrganisationTopic 69Customer Service Social Media AnalyticsTopic 70Strategist Career Offline Marketing StrategiesTopic 71Work Effectively In The Community SectorTopic 72Provide Behaviour Support In The Context Of Individualised PlansTopic 73Work with Diverse PeopleTopic 74Support Individual Health & Emotional Well-BeingTopic 75Establish and Confirm Counselling RelationshipTopic 76Apply Specialist Interpersonal And Counselling Interview SkillsTopic 77Apply Personality And Development TheoriesTopic 78Apply Learning Theories In CounsellingTopic 79Determine Suitability Of Client For Counselling ServicesTopic 80Introduction to Relationship CounsellingTopic 81An Introduction to Adult Mental HealthTopic 82Learning Resilience in AdulthoodTopic 83Treatment and Support in Adult Mental HealthTopic 1BONUS: Mental Health - Celebrity Mentor SeriesWhat you’ll typically need to get started.
Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.
Completing this course earns CPD Points recognised by employers. You will receive a Course Completion Acknowledgement and a digital badge issued by Credly.
Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. Assessments are designed to improve comprehension rather than test recall in a timed setting and can be re-taken as many times as needed.
Access expert support from a tutor by email or phone (Mon-Fri) or reach OCA on live chat 7 days a week.
Courses are designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip students with practical, real-world skills.
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Students receive lifetime access to all course materials upon enrolment.
Assessments are marked within 1 business day.
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This bundle covers the essentials of starting and running a business from home. Students learn core business skills, from planning and operations to client communication and productivity, with content designed in collaboration with industry experts for real-world application.
Delivered by Online Courses Australia, the course suits aspiring entrepreneurs, career changers, and anyone looking to build a flexible income stream on their own terms. There are no rigid timetables, study at any pace, on any device, with lifetime access to all materials.
On completion, students earn CPD Points recognised by employers, a Course Completion Acknowledgement, and a digital badge issued through Credly. Assessments are low-pressure, designed for comprehension, and can be re-taken as many times as needed.
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Last updated: July 2026